"I Love My Dad, But Being His Carer Has Broken Me" – A Story Too Many Can Relate To 💙

Caring for a loved one is one of the most selfless acts, but for many unpaid carers, it comes at an immense emotional and financial cost. Danny Mendoza, who has cared for his father with dementia 24/7, shares how the isolation, exhaustion, and lack of support have pushed him to breaking point.

📖 Read his story here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/art....icles/c15qn2kv3qno.a
This is the reality for thousands of unpaid carers. Do you think there is enough support available? Should Carer’s Allowance reflect the work being done?

💙 Join the discussion over at We Talk Care, where carers come together to share experiences, support one another, and push for real change.

#unpaidcarers #caregiversupport #dementiacare #wetalkcare #youarenotalone #carersrights #mentalhealthmatters

New CDC Study Examines Link Between Vaccines & Autism 💉

A new study has reignited the long-debated discussion on vaccines and autism. With misinformation often spreading quickly, it’s crucial to stay informed and look at the facts.

📖 Read more: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/he....alth/article-1447440

💬 What are your thoughts on this study? Join the discussion over at We Talk Care.

#autismawareness #vaccines #healthnews #wetalkcare

Women and Parkinson’s: The Untold Story | ##carersallowance #financialsupport #unpaidcarers #wetalkcare

"I'm My Brother’s Carer & Miss Out on So Much" 💔

Being a full-time carer comes with many sacrifices, but should it mean missing out on career opportunities, social life, and financial independence? This personal story highlights the real struggles many unpaid carers face every day.

📖 Read more: https://www.mirror.co.uk/lifes....tyle/im-brothers-car

💙 Can you relate to this story? Share your experiences with us at We Talk Care.

#unpaidcarers #carerstruggles #wetalkcare #caregiversupport

Helping Your Child with ADHD Build Friendships This Term | ##adhdawareness #friendshipskills #backtoschool #supportingparents #wetalkcare #neurodiversity #adhdsupport

🌙 Balancing Faith and Care: Dementia Care Considerations During Ramadan 🌙

The Alzheimer's Society has offered some handy guidance on supporting individuals with dementia during Ramadan, emphasising the importance of cultural sensitivity and personalised care approaches.

Have you encountered challenges or developed strategies in providing care during religious observances? Share your experiences and tips with our carer community!

#dementiacare #culturalsensitivity #ramadan #wetalkcare
https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/....blog/ramadan-and-dem

🌿 UK Start-Up Seeks Clinical Proof for Cannabis in Autism Treatment 🌿

A UK-based start-up is conducting clinical trials to assess the efficacy of cannabis-based treatments for Autism Spectrum Disorder.

This research could pave the way for new therapeutic options. How do you feel about the potential of alternative treatments in managing autism symptoms? We want to know your thoughts, so feel free to share over at We Talk Care,

#autismawareness #alternativemedicine #clinicaltrials #wetalkcare
https://businessofcannabis.com..../uk-start-up-targets

🔬 Exploring New Treatments for Parkinson's-Related Anxiety 🔬

Recent research indicates that deep brain stimulation may alleviate anxiety symptoms in individuals with Parkinson's disease. This advancement could significantly improve the quality of life for many.

What are your thoughts on integrating such treatments into standard care practices? Do you think they would help? Share your thoughts with us.

#parkinsonsdisease #mentalhealth #medicalresearch

https://www.theguardian.com/so....ciety/2025/feb/24/de

What is Mixed Dementia? | ##dementiacare #mixeddementia #wetalkcare #youarenotalone #alzheimers #caregiversupport #caringforlovedones

🧠 Tackling the 'Postcode Lottery' in Dementia Care 🧠

An investigation reveals disparities in dementia care quality across different regions, leading to inadequate support for many. It's crucial to address these inconsistencies to ensure all individuals receive the care they deserve.

Have you struggled to get the care your loved one deserves purely because of your postcode? Share your thoughts with our carer community at We Talk Care.

#dementiacare #nhs #healthcareequality #wetalkcare

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/he....alth/article-1445308