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

Caring for a Loved One with Parkinson’s: Managing Temperature Dysregulation in the Winter Months

Caring for a Loved One with Parkinson’s: Managing Temperature Dysregulation in the Winter Months

Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological disorder that affects movement and can impact the body’s ability to regulate temperature, a symptom often overlooked. During the winter, this issue can become more pronounced.

🗣️ 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

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Carers UK Welcomes Huge Engagement On Future Of NHS - Including Carers Voices To Shape 10 Year Plan
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Carers UK Welcomes Huge Engagement On Future Of NHS - Including Carers Voices To Shape 10 Year Plan

Today (Monday 21 October 2024) the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care will launch an engagement programme to form a new 10-year health plan for the N
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🎆 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

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Dementia and Bonfire Night: Practical Tips for Carers

Dementia and Bonfire Night: Practical Tips for Carers

As a carer, it’s essential to take proactive steps to ensure that your loved one feels safe, calm, and secure during this potentially overwhelming time. Here are some practical tips to help navigate Bonfire Night with your loved one in mind.

⌛ 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

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Nearly 27,000 children and adults waiting for ADHD and autism diagnosis in Kent and Medway
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Nearly 27,000 children and adults waiting for ADHD and autism diagnosis in Kent and Medway

Nearly 30,000 adults and children are waiting to be assessed for autism and ADHD in what critics are calling a “broken” system.

💷 Carers Set for Pay Rise Under Rayner’s Workers' Rights Law

Good news for carers! Rayner’s proposed law could mean a well-deserved pay rise. How would this impact you? 📈💪

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

#carersrights #workersrights #fairpay #wetalkcare

Carers set for pay rise under Rayner’s workers rights law
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Carers set for pay rise under Rayner’s workers rights law

The Employment Rights Bill lays out provision for a new body that can collectively bargain

💳 Dementia Scammers Alert: Protect Your Loved Ones’ Finances

A new tool helps protect dementia sufferers from financial exploitation. Have you used the Sibstar card? Share your thoughts with us!

Read more: https://www.thesun.co.uk/money..../30647586/dementia-s

#protectthevulnerable #dementiacare #financialprotection #wetalkcare

My friend with Dementia lost over £1,000 to scammers - but clever bank card will stop it happening to your loved ones | The Sun
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My friend with Dementia lost over £1,000 to scammers - but clever bank card will stop it happening to your loved ones | The Sun

PENNY* JOHNSON was horrified when she became responsible for a family friend suffering with dementia - and quickly realised he was falling victim to s

⏰ Dementia Expert Issues Distress Warning Before Clocks Go Back

A warning for caregivers: changes in routine and daylight may trigger distress in people with dementia. How do you manage these transitions? Share your top tips with us at We Talk Care.

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/heal....th/other/dementia-ex

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⚠️ DWP Carer's Allowance Warning: Huge Problems Affecting Brits

Are you experiencing delays or issues with Carer's Allowance? This article highlights the growing concerns. Share your experiences with us. 📝💬

Read more: https://www.express.co.uk/fina....nce/personalfinance/

#carersrights #carersallowance #wetalkcare #supportforcarers

DWP Carer's Allowance warning as 'huge problems' hit Brits | Personal Finance | Finance | Express.co.uk
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DWP Carer's Allowance warning as 'huge problems' hit Brits | Personal Finance | Finance | Express.co.uk

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been criticised for the 'broken Carer's Allowance system' as the Government comes under fire
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👩‍🏫 Resources for Autistic Teenagers – Navigating Adolescence

The National Autistic Society offers some great resources to help autistic teens thrive. Please check them out and share this with anyone who may benefit from these tools. 🧩

Check out the resources:

#autismawareness #supportforteens #wetalkcare

📢 Alastair Stewart on Dementia: ‘It’s Challenging, But Not the End of the World’

Alastair Stewart shares his experience with dementia, offering hope to many. Let's discuss how we can stay resilient in the face of dementia challenges. 💙🧠

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/heal....th/other/alastair-st

#dementiacare #resilience #caregiversupport #wetalkcare

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