During Learning Disability Week (17 – 23 June) it is a time to raise awareness of learning disability and get people connected. However, new research from Mencap has found that bullying is causing more people with learning disabilities to experience isolation.
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Today (31 January) is Young Carers Awareness Day, and a new survey has revealed that young carers are more likely to experience mental health problems than their peers without caring responsibilities.
It is estimated that nearly half of working age disabled people in the UK are chronically lonely, saying they always or often feel lonely. The pressure to socialise during…
As a carer it can be easy to let your own health slip down on your list of priorities. Today (30 November 2018) is Carers…
Have you ever thought about becoming a foster carer? Together Trust, are on a mission to get as many people as possible to consider fostering.
From changes in personality to loss of identity, dementia can rob a person of their memories and experiences. The emotional impact can open the door to uncertainty…
There is no denying the healing power of animals – the purr of a kitten or cuddles from a puppy can be magical. We all know…