A Meaningful Life
Latest articles and thoughts from Meaningful Care Matters

The great outdoors
Those who know me certainly wouldn’t describe me as an ‘outdoors’ person. In fact, I could probably best be described as an ‘indoor person’. I

Toxic positivity is a demotivator
“Everything worthwhile in life is won through surmounting the associated negative experience. Any attempt to escape the negative, to avoid it or quash it or

Come outside – it’s our wonderful world
Working an allotment has always been a favoured British pastime. We have an allotment. Well, I say we – my husband does all the hard

Creating reasons to go out
During the pandemic, many of us who have spent long periods at home will relate to the mixed feelings about going out and about again

People, our greatest asset
I hear all too often about the shortage of skilled staff working within the health and social care sector. Sadly, this is a reality internationally.

The value of our workforce
Consider this scenario: You have been working too many shifts, for many months covering for unwell colleagues. Each day you have a meaningful connection with