Interview with Kar Man Chung, a pioneering Community Pharmacist
What if we could go to pharmacies to do more than provide medicine? We spoke to Kar Man Chung, a community pharmacist finding new ways of working in the community.
GoodGym
GoodGym helps people get fit by doing good. They are a group of runners that combines regular exercise with helping local communities.
The Friendly Bench
The Friendly Bench in Nottinghamshire is a simple way of using outside space to connect people to each other and their community.
Tovertafel, Magic Table
Watch this mesmerising video about Tovertafel – a beautiful, interactive game that creates a ‘magic table’ which encourages people with dementia to play and spend time together.
The Posh Club with Duckie
Duckie, the purveyors of progressive working class entertainment are raising eyebrows and shimmying with the over 60s.
Reimagining the care home
Read the inspiring story of the Airedale Social Movement’s efforts to improve care homes by uniting local people and care homes across Yorkshire.
Welcome Wednesdays, community space
Check out this film about a church which opened it’s doors to the general public; using their space for the community.
Feelings matter most, Dementia Care Matters
We’ve been thinking a lot about feelings this week! Watch this video from Dementia Care Matters’ as a reminder that feelings matter most.
Interview: Helen Sanderson, Wellbeing Teams
Helen Sanderson, a creator of Wellbeing Teams talks to us about her inspirations, favourite quote, working with CQC and what her advice would be to others.