Understanding the Journey: The 7 Stages of Dementia | ##wetalkcare #dementiasupport #carerscommunity #youarenotalone #dementiacaretips

🧠 Did you know about this Parkinson’s symptom?
A little-known symptom of Parkinson’s disease could be an altered sense of smell—a surprising yet important early indicator. Understanding these signs can help carers provide better support.

🗞️ Learn more: https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/ne....ws/health/unexpected

💬 What early signs helped you identify a loved one’s condition? Let’s discuss.

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💜 A milestone for carers everywhere!
Carers UK, the national campaigning charity for unpaid carers, is marking its 60th anniversary in 2025! For decades, they’ve championed the rights of carers and pushed for meaningful change.

🗞️ Read about their journey: https://london-post.co.uk/care....rs-uk-the-national-c

#carersuk #wetalkcare #carerscommunity #60yearsofcare

When Your Loved One with Dementia No Longer Recognises You | ##wetalkcare #dementiasupport #carerscommunity #youarenotalone

❄️ Protecting loved ones with dementia during cold snaps

Cold weather can pose serious risks for individuals with dementia, from increased confusion to hypothermia. Learn expert tips on how to keep your loved ones safe and comfortable this winter.

🗞️ Read the full article: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.....uk/amp/entry/cold-we

💬 How do you prepare for colder weather as a carer? Share your tips in the comments!

#dementiacare #wintersafety #wetalkcare #carerssupport

James Hunt, a devoted dad and full-time carer for his two autistic sons, shares his incredible journey of love, challenges, and joy. From starting a blog that now connects with millions to building a community-focused shop, James has found strength and purpose in his role as a carer.

💬 What’s the most valuable lesson caregiving has taught you? Share your story with our community!

📖 Read the full story: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2ldj0p4vkdo

#autismawareness #carerscommunity #wetalkcare #cherishthesimplethings #caregiverinspiration

🌟 Biggest hospice investment in a generation!

The UK government has announced a historic funding boost for hospices, aimed at enhancing end-of-life care. This investment promises improved facilities, resources, and support for patients and their carers.

🗞️ Find out more: https://www.gov.uk/government/....news/biggest-investm

💬 What changes would you like to see in end-of-life care? Let us know in the comments.

#endoflifecare #hospicesupport #wetalkcare #carerssupport

💜 An inspiring message for carers

"No one should face dementia alone." This heartfelt piece reminds us of the importance of community, compassion, and support for those living with dementia and their carers.

🗞️ Read the full commentary: https://www.voice-online.co.uk..../opinion/comment/202

💬 What support do you think is most vital for carers of people with dementia?
Share your thoughts over at We Talk Care.

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Building a Positive Mindset as a Carer in 2025 | ##wetalkcare #positivemindset #carerssupport #selfcareforcarers #newyear2025

🩺 In a ground-breaking move, care workers could soon assist in delivering NHS health checks, a step aimed at easing the strain on both the NHS and social care systems. This collaboration could help carers and their loved ones access vital health support faster.

🗞️ Read more: https://inews.co.uk/news/polit....ics/care-workers-car

💬 How do you feel about this approach to addressing the social care crisis? Let’s discuss!

#careworkerssupport #socialcarecrisis #wetalkcare #carerscommunity