Nico our man of faith

Nico our man of faith

Nico lives at our home Veronica House in Tipton and is a lay preacher; a lay preacher is a preacher or a religious proclaimer who is not a formally ordained cleric and does not hold a formal university degree in theology. Lay preaching varies in importance between...
Men’s Mental Health Month

Men’s Mental Health Month

November is Men’s Health Awareness Month, and International Men’s Day is November 19th. This month, many organisations will raise awareness and celebrate all aspects of men’s health. We will be talking to members of our multidisciplinary team to get...
Top tips for a Dementia-Friendly Christmas

Top tips for a Dementia-Friendly Christmas

Christmas can be a magical time of year, but for many, it is fraught with worry about how to make it dementia-friendly for those who are living with dementia and complex care needs. This is often because their likes, wants and needs may have changed. The pressure to...
What is Early-Onset Dementia?

What is Early-Onset Dementia?

What is Early-onset dementia? About early-onset dementia Early-onset dementia is defined as dementia diagnosed in those under the age of 65. It is also referred to as ‘young onset’ or ‘working age’ dementia. In the UK, an estimated 42,000 people are living with early...
16 Uplifting stories to end the year on!

16 Uplifting stories to end the year on!

2020 has been a challenging year, but it’s not all bad news! Here are some heartwarming stories from around the world to make you smile. We have 16 uplifting stories to end the year on! We hope you enjoy them. Uplifting Stories Rita Ebel is a wheelchair user from...