When life throws you a curved ball never give up on yourself……2 Honorary Doctorates & 2 Sunday Times Best sellers all since a diagnosis of dementia. Never give up on yourself……you only get one chance at life, LIVE IT, don’t give up. PLUS now my final book out June 22nd ☺️….

Tips for supporting family carers #BGSconf

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I just wrote a We Care Campaign letter: Invite your MP to the debate on additional financial Support for disabled people on 22nd May at 4.30pm . Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/invite…

Tuesday 23rd May at 4pm we welcome DEEPers to join a Zoom for an editorial meeting for Our DEEP News. If you would like to come along or you have an article to submit please email [email protected] by 2pm Tuesday.

"The government is failing to support disabled people and we are paying the price. Cuts to public funding of support services for disabled people since 2010 mean families face mounting pressures as they struggle to fill the gap." Thankyou Big Issue bigissue.com/opinion/the-go…

“Unpaid carers like me prop up a failing system” To mark #CarersWeek, Carers Trust has worked with Denise Wilkins, an unpaid carer from Greenwich Carers to publish this article in the The Guardian on the very real challenges facing #UnpaidCarers

Today we had our smallest #TeamGSTT members visit our children and young people at Evelina London. Our Pets As Therapy dogs, Rosie and Wally, had a paw-some time with Rhys, Archie, Thomas, and many more of our patients. Thanks for stopping by! 🐶

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Announcing Waterloo Festival 2023!🎪🚨 The annual celebration of arts, heritage and community makes a return between the 14th and the 17th July 2023, with the theme of 'Circus'. Check out the programme here: bitly.ws/IjrE. @stjohnswaterloo

Keep on living baby! 🧸🫶🏻😊🌈🪄

Wasn’t expecting to be in the papers today…. A lovely photo taken by Alex Telfer. It was a grey day & he said he’d make it sunny….well me thinks he succeeded and the second photo is the area in my garden he took it behind☺️ Original Observer Photography theguardian.com/artanddesign/g…

As part of this years Waterloo Festival MFC are running an experimental free arts day on Monday 17th July! Run away and embrace your circus with us at @stjohnswaterloo✨ We start our day with a Samba workshop with The London School of Samba🥁 Full Details: bit.ly/3PQVxQT

Beautiful tribute to a wonderful man, George Alagiah, by his great friend sophieraworth George taught me so much about living - I will miss him terribly bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

🥳😍🏅✨💛✨Our Handbook has gone to the publisher's proof reader... by CraftivistCollective unbound.com/books/craftivi…

Everyone who runs a group should buy a batch for newcomers over the next year PLUS if any #memoryclinics are on here, do yourself and your patients a favour and order a box Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust Humber NHS Research Team 🙏

Latest edition of Our #DEEP News winging its way to 1000 people in groups. Special tribute edition to DrDr (😊)Wendy Mitchell Can't wait? You can read the PDF here bit.ly/3JbONs2

Drop everything! the latest Our #DEEP News is out! dementiavoices.org.uk/wp-content/upl… @elhijodevera

Snaps from Sunday - 1 year anniversary of my monthly Mindful Crafternoon for Adults. I run these sessions for stressed out Londoners voluntarily tickets are pay what you can donated to charity CALM. Grateful to Londonist for bring the only media outlet to support it 🙏🏼🌈