
Self-Care for stress busting and preventing burnout
Recruitment and retention are a long-term issue facing the health and social care sector worldwide. Shortages continue to be ongoing and have seemingly worsened post
Every Life Matters. Meaning Matters. Moments Matter. People Matter.

Recruitment and retention are a long-term issue facing the health and social care sector worldwide. Shortages continue to be ongoing and have seemingly worsened post

Understanding behaviour – a psychological perspective Psychology has taken the notion of exploring behaviour as a learned interaction with the environment over time (conditioning) and

The new dirty word of health and social care ‘Mrs X in Rm 22 is bellowing out again’, ‘They often call out, that’s dementia’, X

Family carers are integral care partners. Their support and engagement are key in achieving positive outcomes for people living with dementia. They ensure physical and

January and New Year is inevitably a time of reflection. This year, I’m mindful, still in the midst of Covid-19, of the resilience of those

Year Endings and Beginnings: Time to Reflect on our Losses I have a Christmas Eve tradition of sharing a Facebook post, reflecting on the year

The Darkling Thrush I leant upon a coppice gateWhen Frost was spectre-grey,And Winter’s dregs made desolateThe weakening eye of day.The tangled bine-stems scored the skyLike

As we begin to adjust to our new normal, and learn to live in a post Covid world, I have come to appreciate even more

This year I survived, next year I want to live. I saw this quote recently from someone on Facebook and it really resonated with me.

When supporting my mother when caring for her husband Bill with dementia, there were often discussions about the extent to which you should correct a