Could air pollution be linked to dementia? UK scientists are launching a groundbreaking study to find out! This research could shed light on environmental impacts on brain health—a concern for many carers.

For those caring for loved ones with dementia, this is a step toward better understanding and support. Let’s stay tuned and raise awareness together! ❤️

🔗 Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/so....ciety/2024/oct/20/do

#airpollution #dementiaawareness #carercommunity #wetalkcare #brainhealth

Carers Rights Day is on the horizon, and this year's theme is all about!
Recognising Your Rights! Knowing your rights as a carer is essential to access the support you deserve. 🌟

Whether it's understanding financial aid, getting practical help, or learning about workplace rights, Carers Rights Day is a great time to stay informed and empowered.

💡 Learn more: https://www.carersuk.org/news-....and-campaigns/our-ca

#carersrightsday #recogniseyourrights #wetalkcare #supportforcarers #carersuk

Understanding the Connection Between Perimenopause, Menopause, and Dementia: What You Need to Know | ##menopauseanddementia #youngonsetdementia #carerssupport #wetalkcare #dementiaawareness #menopausejourney #carerscommunity

💊 A new dementia drug has been denied to patients, raising concerns.

Many are frustrated as a promising new dementia treatment is being denied in the UK, even though it shows potential for improving quality of life.

How do you feel about access to dementia treatments? Should more be done to make them available? Let’s start a conversation over at We Talk Care.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/he....alth-fitness/conditi
#dementiacare #healthaccess #newtreatments #wetalkcare #carersvoice

🍽️ Unpaid carers are being forced to make tough choices.

A shocking survey has revealed that many unpaid carers are cutting back on essentials like food and heating due to rising costs. How has the cost of living crisis impacted you as a carer? We want to hear your stories at We Talk Care!

https://www.stourbridgenews.co.....uk/news/24661903.su

#costofcaring #unpaidcarers #livingcrisis #wetalkcare #carerssupport

💔 Dementia can feel like an isolating journey for many.

A recent report from Alzheimer’s Society shines a light on the hidden struggles many families face caring for loved ones with dementia.

What has your experience been like? How can we, as a community, provide better support for those living with dementia and their carers? Share your thoughts and connect with others following a similar path over at We Talk Care.

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/....news/2024-10-03/we-r

#dementiasupport #carerscommunity #wetalkcare #dementiaawareness #hiddenstruggles

Caring for a Loved One with Parkinson’s: Managing Temperature Dysregulation in the Winter Months | ##parkinsonscare #wintertips #carerssupport #temperaturemanagement #wetalkcare #parkinsons

🗣️ The voices of carers are being heard!

Carers UK has welcomed the public’s strong engagement in shaping the future of the NHS, with a focus on carers’ needs. The next 10 years could see significant improvements in how carers are supported within the NHS framework.

What changes would you like to see in the healthcare system for carers?

https://thecareruk.com/carers-....uk-welcomes-huge-eng

#carersvoices #nhsfuture #carerssupport #10yearplan #wetalkcare

🎆 Bonfire Night & Dementia: How to Keep Your Loved Ones Calm 🎇

Bonfire Night can be magical, but for those living with dementia, the loud bangs and flashing lights can cause stress and anxiety.
We’ve put together practical tips for carers to ensure a peaceful and comforting evening for your loved ones.

Read our latest blog here to learn how to prepare for Bonfire Night

Dementia and Bonfire Night: Practical Tips for Carers | ##dementiacare #bonfirenighttips #caregiversupport #wetalkcare #fireworksafety #carercommunity

⌛ Thousands Face Appalling Waits for ADHD Diagnosis

Some people are waiting up to seven years for an ADHD diagnosis. Are you experiencing delays? Share your story with us at We Talk Care and let’s support each other!

Read more: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/k....ent/news/thousands-f

#socialcarecrisis #carerssupport #wetalkcare #adhd