Posts Tagged "Carers"

Home movies shot in and around Yorkshire from the 1940s to the 1970s are being used to help people with dementia reconnect with their past and with a sense of personal and community identity. The project – called ‘Memory Bank’ – was developed by the Yorkshire Film Archive and a range of health and social [...]

Having a disabled child in the family can bring an extra layer of stress, anxiety, financial worries and relationship problems on top of the 'usual' stresses that occur whenever a child is born. Whilst mothers of disabled children certainly don't have it easy, women in general are better at finding support than men are. Marple Cross is setting up a support group for fathers of disabled children to provide a safe space for them to share their expeiences with others.