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Independent Forum run by unpaid family Carers and ex Carers in UK All volunteers. Charity Wendy Maxwell MBE https://t.co/rcJ1SOuMvv
Norwich, Norfolk
Joined June 2009
Please re-Tweet this powerful reminder that caregiving often takes an enormous toll. (image: @PsychicHealerC) #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth #caregiving
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Anticipatory #grief is an inescapable part of caring for our loved ones with #Alzheimers disease and other forms of #dementia. Please know you are not alone and emotional/#mentalhealth support is available. (image by @GriefKid)
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Many caregivers experience #trauma. All deserve help healing. (image: @RespectYourself) #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth
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As carers, we strive to be kind to our loved ones and to everyone else who provides them support. Sometimes, we need a gentle reminder to give ourselves the same #kindness. #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth
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Arguing and struggling to bring a person living with advancing #dementia into your reality only deepens frustration for everyone. Daunting as it is, try to validate their feelings and find a path away from the pain. #Alzheimers #caregiving #mentalhealth #mindfulness #quote
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This day and every day, let's show our love by supporting caregivers. #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth #quote
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Please re-Tweet for every caregiver who has felt overwhelmed, inadequate and helpless: You don’t have to be perfect. Doing what you are able — the best that you are able, when you are able — is plenty. #Alzheimers #dementia #autism #mentalhealth #caregiving
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Invaluable wisdom for all who offer support to people living with #Alzheimers disease or another form of #dementia. #quote
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Carer's allowance is just £81.90 a week, for 24 hrs care, 7 days a week Saves country £184 billion a year Cutting PIP points cuts carer's allowance MPs get another pay rise and freebies #springstatement #DisabilityBenefits
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#Gratitude to all who offer carers empathy, solace, and support. (image: @tinybuddha) #Alzheimers #dementia #quote
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Please re-Tweet these #brain benefits of #exercise (image: @BelievePHQ) #fitness #mentalhealth #wellness
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Please re-Tweet to raise awareness: Is there any higher calling — or lonelier journey — than caring for a person living with #Alzheimers disease or another form of #dementia? (image: @Bishtoons) #caregiving #EndAlz
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Good morning to you xx it’s beautiful.
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Ever-mindful that while we all are in the same storm, we are not in the same boat. (image: @Damian_Barr) #Alzheimers #dementia #mentalhealth #kindness #quote
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Just 16 MPs attend debate on disability rights, days after hundreds vote for assisted suicide #AssistedDying #AssistedSuicide #UNIDPD
https://t.co/qPSrfBwbEU
disabilitynewsservice.com
Just a handful of MPs attended a debate to mark the international day of disabled people, four days after the House of Commons voted in favour of a bill that would legalise assisted suicide. More t…
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📞 Our telephone helpline will continue to be available throughout the festive period, and will be open Monday to Friday, 9am – 6pm (including Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day). The number is 0808 808 7777 and is free to call from landlines and mobiles.
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