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October 2016
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Aim high, dream big! October 24, 2016. October 24, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In Care Experienced Young People. We’re getting very close to a pretty exciting date for us at the Trust. On the 1. Of November we’re launching our new ‘Aspirational Awards’ funding initiative, and I wanted to talk a bit about the development journey we’ve been on over the last six months to get to this exciting stage. Want to a...
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Life Changes Trust: better lives
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Author: Life Changes Trust: better lives. Empowerment Grants for Care Experienced Young People. March 17, 2017. March 17, 2017. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In Care Experienced Young People. Recently I had a planned stay in hospital. It was an eye opening experience in a number of ways. One of the things I have learned in this job is that, for care experienced people, even those well into adulthood, lack of confi...
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Living well with dementia: diagnosis is key
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Living well with dementia: diagnosis is key. May 30, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In People Affected by Dementia. Today kicks off Dementia Awareness Week in Scotland. Richard Baker, Team Leader of the Age Scotland Early Stage Dementia Project, which is funded by the Life Changes Trust, talks about tackling the stigma and how early diagnosis is key to living well with dementia. This week Age Scotland. Meet M...
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A day in the life of a peer mentor co-ordinator
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. A day in the life of a peer mentor co-ordinator. May 10, 2016. May 10, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In People Affected by Dementia. My role at VOCAL is quite complex as I wear a few hats as Carer Support Worker. Next on my peer mentoring to-do list is to log in to our case management system to see if my Carers Support Worker colleagues have made a referral for a mentor. There are two referrals waiting f...
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Meet MCR Pathway’s Young Glasgow Talent young heroes!
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Meet MCR Pathway’s Young Glasgow Talent young heroes! September 23, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In Care Experienced Young People. This blog is courtesy of MCR Pathways who run the pioneering programme ‘Young Glasgow Talent’. Young Glasgow Talent What is it? Recently, they have been celebrating some of their ‘Weegie Heroes’…. read on! Weegie Heroes by David Sherlock. It is with great delight that I am writi...
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Peer support and care experienced young people
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Peer support and care experienced young people. May 25, 2016. May 25, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In Care Experienced Young People. Earlier this year, we held the first gathering of our six Trust funded Peer Mentoring projects for care experienced young people. We think that if young people can widen their social connections, this could open the door to lots of other opportunities. Peer mentoring is aimed ...
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Summer baking at Solas
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Summer baking at Solas. August 8, 2016. August 8, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In People Affected by Dementia. This week we welcome guest blogger Paula Brown, Dementia Friendly Communities Project Co-Ordinator at an Lanntair. an Lanntair run dementia friendly projects in the Western Isles that are funded by the Life Changes Trust. That means we get a free scone! The recipe was (we made 17). 4oz (125g) butte...
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Travelling Well with Dementia
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Travelling Well with Dementia. December 15, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. In People Affected by Dementia. This blog was written by Andy Hyde from Upstream. Reflecting on their conference ‘Travelling Well With Dementia’, held on the 7th December 2016. This was just one of the topics that we mulled over in discussion groups at Upstream’s Travelling well with Dementia event last week. Last week’s event at...
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Language and Dementia: what’s the problem?
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Life Changes Trust Blog. Care Experienced Young People. People Affected by Dementia. Language and Dementia: what’s the problem? June 16, 2016. By Life Changes Trust: better lives. Today we have a guest blog by Kate Swaffer (@KateSwaffer) on (in)appropriate language use in dementia. Right in time for our #demphd chat today at 11 am British time! Your #demphd team ( Grant, Julie, Paul, Clarissa) 🙂. MCR Pathways and Young Glasgow Talent. Summer baking at Solas. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are commentin...
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