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Archive for March, 2012

Mental health and later life

26 March 2012 0 Comments

Whilst it’s clearly good news that a study has shown mental wellbeing to improve with age, strong evidence suggests that for around a quarter of people over the age of 65, their mental health not only declines but gets significantly worse.

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Defusing the Dementia ‘time bomb’

16 March 2012 0 Comments

The language used to talk about dementia has the potential effect of sensationalising the disease.

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Hitting the road – delivering training around employing people with learning disabilities

16 March 2012 0 Comments
Hitting the road – delivering training around employing people with learning disabilities

We know that 65% of people with a learning disability want to find paid work, yet despite this only 6% are in employment.

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