REGISTRATION OPEN: 'Power of the Human-Canine Bond', Tues 21 Jan 2025, 5.30-7.30pm, Committee Room 11, UK Parliament. Join Apdawg, SCAS, Our Special Friends & phenomenal line-up of expert speakers. Places limited. More info & reserve your place now: apdawg.co.uk/jan-2025-meeti… #APDAWG

DOG OWNERS: Protect dogs from chocolate, raisins (mince pies/Xmas pud), xylitol, nuts, grapes, liquorice, poinsettia, holly & mistletoe. Keep ribbons, baubles, tinsel & fairylights out of reach. Fatty foods & cooked bones can be dangerous too. Call vet if worried. #XmasPetDangers

❓Are you an introverted parent to extroverted children? How does it feel? Influencer and writer Grace 🌱 thinks it’s like an extreme sport. She tells Kylie Pentelow about her experience and psychologist Dr Tara Quinn shares some tips. Listen from 10am ⬇️

What happens when you're an introvert but your child’s an extrovert? Grace 🌱 opened up to Kylie Pentelow about raising extroverted kids - and Dr Tara Quinn shared some tips on how to cope. Is this you? Let us know in the comments below ⬇️

Are you a volunteer looking for a space to recharge and refresh this new year? You're invited to join Conversation Starter Project CIC at an online wellbeing drop in, to chat to other volunteers and gain tools to support your wellbeing! Book your free place: orlo.uk/FmtWd #Wellbeing

Please take 2 mins to watch BBC South East's item on the plight of non-profit charity SouthEastDogRescueSEDR, run by volunteers rescuing, rehabilitating & rehoming dogs across UK. Kennels have been sold to to developers. More details & donate if you can: gofundme.com/f/save-south-e… #AnimalWelfare

⭐️ Recognising and responding to grief for those in animal welfare work. ⭐️ The next in our series of free Winter Sessions by the Human Animal Welfare Alliance (HAWA) supported by APDAWG ⭐️ This Friday 24th January 10:00-11:00 online eventbrite.co.uk/e/recognising-… #hawa

⭐️ True magic in parliament last night at the January Apdawg meet ⭐️ Talking the power of the human canine bond ⭐️ Incredible speakers as always Our Special Friends SCAS Paws for Progress ⭐️ Hosted seamlessly as always by Marc the Vet Marc Abraham OBE

The latest Woman's Weekly contains a really disturbing money making idea. They suggest breeding a litter from your pet dog. Rescue is already full to bursting and demand for pups is very low post pandemic. This is not a money making tip - it's a recipe for heart break and

As a psychologist supporting the mental health of animal welfare workers- this makes my blood boil. Our rescue shelters are bursting and Women’s Weekly Magazine Future suggests this! Come along to an APDAWG meeting and hear the direct impact of your ignorant article!

⭐️Free Emotional Health Check In Session for animal shelter staff and those in animal welfare ⭐️ Thursday 6th February 7-8pm. ⭐️ Run by The Human Animal Welfare Alliance ⭐️ Held on the first Thursday of every month. 💙 ⭐️ Details: eventbrite.co.uk/e/monthly-emot… APDAWG

The 2 ‘ Winter Sessions’ are live on eventbrite for staff working an animal welfare APDAWG -Managing Sleep 14/2 10-11 -Managing Stress & Anxiety 28/2 10-11 Because your emotional health matters💙 Free to Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/understandin…

Happy National Make a Friend Day! 🐾 There’s no better friend than a loyal pet, and our wonderful Pets As Therapy volunteers and their furry companions bring friendship and joy to people in schools, hospitals and care homes every day 💛

A labour of love and sincerely hope helps many people. Heartfelt thanks to our fab 4MH Expert Ref Group - people with lived and living experience, practitioners and academics 🙏🏼

Honoured to have been part of the Expert Reference Group for this incredible project.

Great to speak about the mental health of those in animal welfare sector last night in Parliament for APDAWG. Incredible line up of speakers and amazing hosting by Marc Abraham OBE and special guest Diane Morgan #APDAWG #shelterstaff #emotionalhealth

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❗️ We need your help to rally support for Mark Ruskell's Greyhound Racing (Offences) (Scotland) Bill👇 🔵 For those in Scotland: bit.ly/UtGScotland 🌍Or, if you live anywhere else, please use our international e-action: bit.ly/UtGInternation… Please RP #UnboundTheGreyhound