What is Dementia?

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Dementia is the name for a group of symptoms that commonly include problems with memory, thinking, problem solving, language and perception. In a person with dementia, these symptoms are bad enough to affect daily life. Dementia is not a disease in its own right, and it is not a natural part of ageing. Rather, the […]

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Burns Safety Made Simple

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We partnered with Children’s Burns Trust to share some of the risks that lead to children being burned, simple tips to keep children safe and what you can do in an emergency. To learn more about both charities visit: www.capt.org.uk or www.cbtrust.org.uk   […]

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Sands’ Saving Babies’ Lives team – Prevention overview

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Meet our Saving Babies’ Lives team who focus on the prevention aspect of Sands’ work. Together, #WeAreSands June is Sands Awareness Month – raising awareness and understanding of baby death across the UK   […]

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Me, My Autism & I

Me, My Autism & I

For many autistic people, like Ash, familiar clothes can be a lifeline. Helping with sensory regulation and providing a source of comfort. So making them last longer really matters. Currently, autistic girls are three times less likely to receive a diagnosis than boys. Ash was diagnosed at 14. Share the film. Join in on social […]

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