#ReasonableAdjustments are there to help you. Ask your local health services what can they do for you. Leeds Teaching Hospitals and Leeds Hospitals Charity are providing Sensory bags. A simple adjustment that can make a huge difference for someone. Watch Aaron’s story: youtube.com/watch?v=bCR226…

Our Personal checklist is for anyone who has concerns about signs & symptoms of young onset #dementia. It can be used to record symptoms & if necessary aid a discussion with a GP. It is endorsed by Alzheimer's Research UK Dementia UK & RareDementiaSupport Download here: youngdementianetwork.org/resources/pers…

We sometimes receive calls from families saying the person living with #dementia is in such an intense state of distress that they become verbally or physically aggressive. We share advice on how to keep yourself safe: dementiauk.org/get-support/li…

💻 Webinar | Involving people in care planning 📅 Thurs 21 Sept 🕛 10:00 – 11:00 Do you want to learn more about practical and person-centred ways to involve the people you support and meet expectations? 🔗 Register now sfca.re/3pgL86h

💻Disability confident in action 📅 Tues 19 Sep 🕛 12:00 – 13:20 📅 Tues 26 Sep 🕛 12:00 – 13:20 Join one of our workshops to explore how and why employers should recruit a diverse workforce, in particular considering people with disabilities. 🔗sfca.re/44HvlfB

The bond between unpaid carers and the loved ones they care for ❤️ #WorldPhotographyDay

Thank you to Maxine Bailey for sharing this beautiful poem with us, 'My heart is breaking.' 💔 If you'd like to speak to an Admiral Nurse for support or advice on any aspect of dementia, call our Helpline on 0800 888 6678 or email [email protected]. ☎️

GP and NHS England Dr Nikita Kanani (she/her) talks about the importance of good #HealthActionPlans and #AnnualHealthChecks for people with a #LearningDisability. youtube.com/watch?v=aCLRGv… #ReasonableAdjustments

Calling all employers! Are you prepared for when the Carer’s Leave Act becomes law? Find out how we can help you get ready and support the unpaid carers in your workplace today: carersuk.org/wales/for-prof…

Do you believe the carer voice must be heard? We’re offering free online training to unpaid carers on carer voice and influencing. Upcoming sessions will be held on 9th August, 23rd August and 4th September. Further details and sign up on Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/carer-voice-…

If you’ve had a cough for three weeks or more, contact your GP practice. It’s probably nothing serious, but it could be a sign of cancer. If it is cancer, finding it early makes it more treatable and can save lives… nhs.uk/cancersymptoms #HelpUsHelpYou 🥰

📣 Calling all occupational therapists working in #AdultSocialCare. The Government want to hear your experiences working in as an #OccupationalTherapist in #AdultSocialCare. 🔗 Complete the survey: ipsos.uk/ASCworkforce #ASCworkforcesurvey Royal College of Occupational Therapists

The Government has announced an extra £50 million for the Disabled Facilities Grant The funding allows eligible disabled people of all ages to apply to their local authority for a grant to adapt their home to better meet their needs... Find out more: tinyurl.com/mr2533sj

It’s #RememberACharityWeek, a week where people are encouraged to think about leaving a gift in their Will. We asked supporters Karen, Richard, and Admiral Nurse Ruby, what they want to be remembered for. To find out more, get our Gifts in Wills Guide: dementiauk.org/get-involved/w…

It’s #Cancer awareness month. Look at this #EasyRead around #TesticularCancer static1.squarespace.com/static/551cfff… #LearningDisability #Autism #FamilyCarers #EasyRead #BeCancerAware #TesticularCancer

We are in your area - book a free seating demonstration and assessment with your local CareFlex Seating Assessor careflex.co.uk/contact-us/?ut…

COMMIT TO WALKING 100K IN JUNE… in your free t-shirt. Get outside and help families affected by dementia. ❤️️ Sign up now.

Developing memory services for younger people Could you help us develop support for people after a diagnosis of #youngonsetdementia? Where? Wigan and Leigh Carers Centre 3-5 Frederick St, Hindley, Wigan WN2 3BD When? Wednesday 12th June 2024 1-3pm

Nick Waterhouse offers a fascinating insight into his journey to becoming facilitator at Alzheimer's Support's music for the mind groups at #Bradford on Avon and #Westbury. Here's his story 👉 bit.ly/3KcbrkQ MusicforDementia

Personal Assistant for a lady in Dereham 10 hours per week @ £11.68 per hours #jobs #care #ukcil #Dereham ukcil.eu.ngrok.io/s/twitter/b3aa…