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Making the connections that count – care homes at the heart of community
‘Imagine a world where a care home is at the heart of a community in the same way as a school or shop – a
Building Resilience – Guess what? It’s going to have to come from each other.
‘We need to get back on track, but I feel cannot ask for more, anymore’. This was quoted to me by a care home manager
The gift of your mother tongue
I recently returned from a visit to Southern Spain. I am used to visiting countries where either I can speak a bit of the language
Tips to build your resilience – part 2
Today is part 2 of my blog on building resilience. If you missed part 1, go back and take a look at the first two
Being You Until Your Last Breath: The Story of Pop
One of the sad realities of having dementia is the loss of relationships. I remember with my own Father’s dementia the friends slowly began to
Tips to build your resilience – part 1
In this blog we’ll be looking at five tips to building your resilience. Today we’re going to look at the first two, and next week
Dementia, Divinity and Diversity
A practical approach to supporting spirituality in care What does it mean to forget, to lose words, thoughts, images of our lives, not recognise the
Finding resilience after a fall
I recently had a very scary experience of literally being knocked off my feet in the park by an overly exuberant dog who hurtled straight
