🧾 Power of Attorney & Dementia: What You Need to Know
A legal expert shares why setting up a Power of Attorney early is essential when dementia is involved. Don’t wait until it’s too late — protect your loved one’s wishes.

📖 Read more: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/....lifestyle/money/lega

Have you set up Power of Attorney for a loved one? What helped you through the process? Let’s share advice and support in the We Talk Care community.

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🏥 Waiting Over a Year for Social Care Assessments: New Data Reveals Shocking Delays

Thousands are waiting more than 12 months for social care assessments in England, leaving families without vital support. Many are reaching crisis point before help arrives.

📖 Read more below https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/art....icles/cvg18263vz2o.a

Have delays in care assessments impacted you or someone you love? Share your experiences and help raise awareness 💙

#socialcarecrisis #supportforcarers #wetalkcare #unpaidcarers #caregiverchallenges

🧠 Common Drug Linked to Increased Risk of Alzheimer's, Says Neurologist

A leading neurologist has warned that a widely-used drug could raise the risk of Alzheimer's disease. Millions are prescribed this drug every year — highlighting the need for greater awareness.

📖 Read more:https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/ne....ws/health/neurologis

💬 Have you ever questioned the long-term effects of medications for yourself or a loved one? Let's discuss over at We Talk Care

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❤️ How to Support Someone with Vascular Dementia

🫀 Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia — and it often goes hand in hand with heart and stroke issues. This guide offers practical tips and compassionate support for carers.

Read more: https://www.bhf.org.uk/informa....tionsupport/heart-ma

Are you caring for someone with vascular dementia? What have you found most helpful or challenging? Let’s share support in the We Talk Care community 💬

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🧩 Why Do Some People Develop Autism? The Genetic Puzzle Unfolds

New research is uncovering the complex genetics behind autism, and how environmental and inherited factors may combine. It’s a mystery science is just beginning to solve.

📖 Read the full article:https://www.bbc.co.uk/future/a....rticle/20250415-the-

What do you think about how autism is discussed and understood in society today? Let’s keep the conversation inclusive, respectful, and informed 💙

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💳 Banking with Dementia: How to Stay Financially Safe and Supported

Managing money can become challenging as dementia progresses, but there are tools and services to help carers and families navigate this journey securely.

Read the full article: https://www.which.co.uk/news/a....rticle/banking-with-

What banking tools or support have helped you manage finances for a loved one with dementia? Share your experiences and advice with others in the We Talk Care community 💬

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What Is Confabulation in Dementia – and How Can You Support Your Loved One? | ##dementiasupport #confabulation #wetalkcare #caregivertips #memoryloss #youarenotalone #dementiaawareness #familycaregivers

🧬 Stem Cell Therapy Offers Hope in Parkinson’s Clinical Trial

A groundbreaking new clinical trial is exploring whether stem cell therapy could help restore brain cells damaged by Parkinson’s. Could this be the breakthrough families have been waiting for?

👉Read the full article: https://www.independent.co.uk/....news/health/stem-cel

Would you or your loved one consider a treatment like this? Let's talk about the future of care and what gives us hope 💙
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🧠 “My Mum Was Diagnosed with Dementia at 49 – But Didn’t Want Anyone to Know”

A powerful personal story about the stigma of young-onset dementia and how it affects not just those diagnosed, but their entire family.

📖 Read the full article: https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/n....ews/my-mum-was-diagn
Have you or a loved one experienced dementia at a younger age? How can we help reduce the stigma? Share your thoughts with our supportive community 💙

#youngonsetdementia #dementiaawareness #wetalkcare #youarenotalone #caregiversupport

🎬 ‘Minecraft’ Movie Sparks Cinema Debate🎬
The new Minecraft movie is causing a stir — not just for its content, but for how young fans are engaging in cinemas, with cheering, dancing, and filming TikToks. Is this joyful freedom or disruptive behaviour that could impact those with sensory sensitivities?

📖 Read more:https://uk.news.yahoo.com/disr....uptive-minecraft-mov

💬 How do you feel about this trend? Would this impact someone you care for with sensory needs? Let’s talk 👇

#cinemaetiquette #minecraftmovie #wetalkcare #neurodiversity #publicspaces