A Meaningful Life
Latest articles and thoughts from Meaningful Care Matters

“We’re all in this together”
Establishing and Nurturing Connections between Health, Social Care, Private and Voluntary Services Traditionally, care settings have tended to be shut off from their surrounding community.

Happy visits at Saint Joseph’s Shankill
Saint Joseph’s Shankill has had a thriving relationship with a local Montessori nursery who visited the home once a week with a group of 4

Making the connections that count – care homes at the heart of community
‘Imagine a world where a care home is at the heart of a community in the same way as a school or shop – a

Building Resilience – Guess what? It’s going to have to come from each other.
‘We need to get back on track, but I feel cannot ask for more, anymore’. This was quoted to me by a care home manager

Tips to build your resilience – part 2
Today is part 2 of my blog on building resilience. If you missed part 1, go back and take a look at the first two

The gift of your mother tongue
I recently returned from a visit to Southern Spain. I am used to visiting countries where either I can speak a bit of the language