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Why ‘Don’t step on a Bee Day’ is so important for care homes

July 9, 2021
This article was first published on The Carer Issue 60, pg 4  Visit The Carer here Alternatively, you can read the article below: Bees are as remarkable as they are…
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Are Interactive Tables a good investment?

May 28, 2021
I have to admit that I was skeptical when I was first approached by a company that was keen to show me their ‘Magic Table’. Is this another expensive piece…
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FREE WEBINAR: Therapeutic approaches: enabling people with dementia to live life to the fullest

May 10, 2021
You can now catch up on the webinar in partnership with Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo by our Dementia Care Champion, Jackie Pool on ”Therapeutic approaches: enabling people with…
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Getting rid of the ‘F’ word in dementia care

February 2, 2021
We need to talk about that four-letter ‘F’ word that is heard so often in dementia care settings. It is a word that shocks me every time I hear it,…
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The Magic of Music – unlocking the potential of people with dementia

November 26, 2020
One of my most powerful learning moments came as a newly qualified occupational therapist back in the 1980s, when I was working in North Wales in a small cottage hospital…
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Easing Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression in Dementia using CBT Techniques

July 30, 2020
Fifty percent of people with dementia also suffer from depression (Alzheimer’s Society). This figure is likely to be much higher during the Coronavirus pandemic where isolation, disrupted routines and increased…
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Five Ways to Wellbeing in Dementia

June 4, 2020
You may have heard of Five Ways to Wellbeing. Developed by the New Economics Foundation, it is a guide to actions we can all take to improve our physical and…
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Experiencing Dementia from the Inside

June 3, 2020
When we are caring for people living with dementia, we try our best to understand what they might be going through. As we get to know them, we start to…
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