Birds help boost our mental health

Birds help boost our mental health

This month our Men’s Shed focused on making bird feeders and mental health. These will help keep our feathered friends fed throughout the Autumn and Winter months. The idea to make the feeders came from an RSPB magazine that one of our gents subscribed to and...
Meaningful Exercise

Meaningful Exercise

Exercise and meaningful activities are important whether you are 25 or 85 years old. However, for those living with complex care needs, which may include behaviours that may be challenging, dementia or/and mental health. Meaningful and person-centred exercise and...
Mental Health Week 2021

Mental Health Week 2021

Mental Health Awareness Week 2021 by Nutritionist Louise Bennion. During the Global COVID-19 pandemic, millions of us have experienced a mental health problem or seen a loved one struggle over the past year. Mental Health Matters We all experience a struggle with...
Channelling your Stress into Creativity

Channelling your Stress into Creativity

Channelling your stress into creativity Creativity can unlock our imaginations, distract us from our feelings of stress and anxiety, and even prompt our brains to secrete feel-good chemicals. It can be challenging to find that spark at the best of times but in the...