Austerity’s Victims exposes the reality of life with a learning disability since 2010. Loneliness. Poverty. Cuts to support and benefits. Precise statistical evidence for the fight against this injustice. Buy print version (cost price) or Kindle (99p): amazon.co.uk/dp/1984977601

SO pleased to announce I’m an ambassador for the #BBCMusicDay initiative to bring music to everyone living with dementia. I know first-hand just how transformational music can be for people with this condition. Join us and get involved! bbc.co.uk/musicday #Dementia.

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Shout out to all our volunteers who joined us for this year's Annual Volunteer Summer Social last Friday! What a night! We love when we get to bring our London-wide Magic Me team together! Thank you all for your cont. support to our projects! #volunteering #volunteeringlondon

Chelsea’s Margaret Thatcher Infirmary has been rated 'outstanding' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and praised by inspectors for the “rapport” staff share with the Chelsea Pensioners residing there. carehome.co.uk/news/article.c…

Dentures and anaesthesia warning after 72-year-old swallows teeth during surgery: carehome.co.uk/news/article.c…

Interview with BBC Radio Wales went well. Catch me on BBC Wales Today at 6.30. In the meantime here is an article about the film! bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-… BBC Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #bbcwales #cardiffpride #lgbtfilm #lesbianfilm #welshfilm

Please sign & RT this petition, it means a lot to me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no-m… via 38 Degrees

Thanks to players #NationalLottery, we are absolutely thrilled to announce we have been awarded £240k by The National Lottery Community Fund to extend #TheFriendlyBench network across England. 😁😁 To find out more about our incredibly exciting news visit: thefriendlybench.co.uk

“People were supported to participate in meaningful activities. This included Christmas dinners, a gardening club and a knitting group which made poppies for Remembrance Day.” Congratulations, Broad Oak Manor! 🌟👩‍🌾🧶👨‍🌾🌟 📝Michaela Chirgwin - News Editor | 🗞️carehome.co.uk homecare.co.uk/news/article.c…

Extra £25 million pledged for palliative care welcomed as 'important first step': homecare.co.uk/news/article.c… Hospice UK

Well done! Incredible achievement LEYF Nurseries

Telegraph, Mirror and Independent have featured our research on children and imaginary friends bit.ly/2ZxGCBf and bit.ly/2ZviAD0 @anokhimadhavji

Music therapy; a misunderstood role that's 'not just about music': carehome.co.uk/news/article.c…

Thank you Ming for such wonderful insights into the life of being a music therapist!

I’m aghast. Not one mention of funding for #earlyyears after everything said about funding + early intervention being vital to end scourge of knife crime and gangs. Support families, bring back #Surestart. I’ll be raising this with Ministers on our return. theguardian.com/education/2019…

Care home residents have spoken of the fateful day when the Second World War was announced: ”carehome.co.uk/news/article.c…

Extra £1.5b announced for social care in Chancellor's Spending Review, but the move has been described by one care leader as 'The equivalent of putting a bit of extra fuel in the tank when the car urgently needs a full service'. bit.ly/2k4olJe

Really useful analysis of #SpendingReview kingsfund.org.uk/blog/2019/09/s… The King's Fund

Well done Gary Lineker and co. A beacon of light in an increasingly dark twittersphere. news.sky.com/story/we-will-…