Looking after your mental health is just as important as looking after your physical health. One way that you can look after your mental wellbeing is through receiving counselling support.
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10 ways to make your home dementia friendly
If you have dementia, living at home can help you feel safe and stay independent. Here are the Alzheimer’s Society’s top 10 tips for making your home dementia friendly
‘Movie Memories’ event for Dementia
Hello my name is Lucy, from BDA in Scotland.The Glasgow Film Theatre will be holding a ‘Movie Memories’ event for people with Dementia and their carers on 17th January 11am-1pm
TIDE Event – Glasgow
There is an Open Day at TIDE on Saturday the 26th of January from 10am to 4.30pm. Tide is an organisation that supports people who are Carers of someone who has dementia. This would include if you have recently been a carer of somebody with dementia. As TIDE is UK wide it will provide an opportunity to network with other people who are also carers.
Universal Credit – Roadshows
BDA (NI) has received funding from Department for Communities for 6 road shows across Northern Ireland to explain Universal Credit.
Welfare Reform – Interpreter Provision
BDA (NI) have some good news we would like to share with members of the Deaf community. Deaf people will be able to go to their local Advice NI or CAB office and request Interpretation services for support with Welfare Reform related issues, such as PIP and Universal Credit