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Archive for April, 2013

For people with dementia (and everyone else) there needs to be such a thing as society

19 April 2013 0 Comments
For people with dementia (and everyone else) there needs to be such a thing as society

Nearly 2/3 of people with dementia who live on their own experience feelings of loneliness, according to a report by the Alzheimer’s Society. We need to do more to reduce the social isolation of people with dementia.

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Supporting students moving to secondary school

17 April 2013 0 Comments
Supporting students moving to secondary school

With more pupils with special educational needs now being educated in mainstream schools, the move from primary to secondary can altogether be very challenging.

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“I didn’t realise people with special needs could open businesses”

12 April 2013 0 Comments
“I didn’t realise people with special needs could open businesses”

We’ve just completed another of the Rapid Enterprise Development Workshops with Care and Share Associates and local Mansfield Charity APCOO.

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Breaking the tobacco taboo

5 April 2013 0 Comments

We must ensure that people with mental health disorders have proper access to smoking cessation services so that they have the support they need if they decide to quit.

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