A Day In The Life Of a Shared Lives Carer
Grace Eyre share Jane’s story of a normal day in her life living with Johnny, revealing how rewarding it can be to be a Shared Lives Carer.
A powerful personal story
Watch this powerful video of Debs Taylor’s personal story of how art transformed her mental health, her life and the lives of those around her.
2017 The Year of the Cafes
With a few moments this week to reflect on a year of Ideas Hub articles, we’ve noticed that some of our favourite features from 2017 all have something in common – cafes.
Campaign: Dressed is Best
We love this campaign launched last month in Stockport which encourages staff to help hospital patients to be more active by getting up and dressed.
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.
Music is a language we all understand
We’ve been thinking about harnessing the power of music in our work and we gave it a try by building a collaborative playlist at a recent event.
Cycling Without Age
A movement started in Copenhagen in 2012 which we love because it reminds us that the same things make us all happy, regardless of age.
Placemaking with People
This week we heard an inspiring talk from La Pépinière, a design collective that collaboratively redevelops empty, urban areas into community spaces.
Wellbeing Teams
Wellbeing Teams are a fresh, new way to deliver home care. This short film illustrates how Wellbeing Teams work with people.