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NAC Wellbeing

@nacwellbeing

Emotional care and wellbeing for people with severe and profound intellectual disabilities

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"Thank you for running such a valuable course. I feel I have learnt a lot and have new tools for how I work with my pupils." โ€“ Anthea Hawke, Leading Practitioner SEN, Great Ormond Street & UCH Discover the course: buff.ly/4iJqD8O

"Thank you for running such a valuable course. I feel I have learnt a lot and have new tools for how I work with my pupils."

โ€“ Anthea Hawke, Leading Practitioner SEN, Great Ormond Street & UCH

Discover the course: buff.ly/4iJqD8O
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The Education Committee has announced an Inquiry into solving the SEND crisis. The DCP will be responding in the new year. The details of the Inquiry can be found here: committees.parliament.uk/call-for-evideโ€ฆ

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"Thank you for running such a valuable course. I feel I have learnt a lot and have new tools for how I work with my pupils." โ€“ Anthea Hawke, Leading Practitioner SEN, Great Ormond Street & UCH Discover the course: buff.ly/3VQJzZt

"Thank you for running such a valuable course. I feel I have learnt a lot and have new tools for how I work with my pupils."

โ€“ Anthea Hawke, Leading Practitioner SEN, Great Ormond Street & UCH

Discover the course: buff.ly/3VQJzZt
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Did you know mindfulness can significantly reduce negative emotions, especially for those experiencing high distress? (Source: Effects of Mindfulness and Movement on Affect and Vitality, Devoy & Maguire, 2024). ๐Ÿ‘‰ Find out more: buff.ly/4h5Aswv

Did you know mindfulness can significantly reduce negative emotions, especially for those experiencing high distress? (Source: Effects of Mindfulness and Movement on Affect and Vitality, Devoy & Maguire, 2024).

๐Ÿ‘‰ Find out more: buff.ly/4h5Aswv
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This post gives you a glimpse into a compelling PMLD Link article exploring how creative practices open doors to inclusion and understanding. ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read a summary of the article here: buff.ly/3DJRH83 #PMLD #InclusivePractices #Belonging #ArtsInclusion

This post gives you a glimpse into a compelling PMLD Link article exploring how creative practices open doors to inclusion and understanding.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read a summary of the article here: buff.ly/3DJRH83

#PMLD #InclusivePractices #Belonging #ArtsInclusion
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๐ŸŽถโ„๏ธ A Winter Musical Sensory Experience โ„๏ธ๐ŸŽถ ๐Ÿ’ก This self-guided activity allows you to observe and adapt to the individualโ€™s likes and dislikes, ensuring a personalised, safe and enjoyable experience. Thank you Fiona Sharp for this experience! buff.ly/4j1dV5A

๐ŸŽถโ„๏ธ A Winter Musical Sensory Experience โ„๏ธ๐ŸŽถ

๐Ÿ’ก This self-guided activity allows you to observe and adapt to the individualโ€™s likes and dislikes, ensuring a personalised, safe and enjoyable experience.

Thank you Fiona Sharp for this experience!

buff.ly/4j1dV5A
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Today Rachel talks to Dr. Julie Calveley (NAC Wellbeing) who has a passion for supporting the wellbeing of people with PMLD. Weโ€™re covering the subject of trauma in people with PMLD, and what we can do to support our children, and ourselves in the process. #Tswupodcast

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Mindfulness in Practice: An Introduction to Supporting Individuals with Profound Disabilities Join us for a free session: ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ When: Thursday, 13th February โฐ Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (GMT) ๐Ÿ“ Where: Zoom (Recording available after) ๐Ÿ”— Register by emailing [email protected]

Mindfulness in Practice: An Introduction to Supporting Individuals with Profound Disabilities
Join us for a free session:

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ When: Thursday, 13th February
โฐ Time: 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (GMT)
๐Ÿ“ Where: Zoom (Recording available after)

๐Ÿ”— Register by emailing julie@nacwellbeing.org
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Supporting people with profound disabilities with mindfulness Join us for a free taster session: ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Thursday, 13th February โฐ 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (GMT) ๐Ÿ“ Zoom (Recording available for those unable to attend live) ๐Ÿ”— Register by emailing [email protected]

Supporting people with profound disabilities with mindfulness
Join us for a free taster session:

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Thursday, 13th February
โฐ 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM (GMT)
๐Ÿ“ Zoom (Recording available for those unable to attend live)

๐Ÿ”— Register by emailing julie@nacwellbeing.org
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Cerebra are asking for your support to demand the immediate development of national, fit-for-purpose guidelines for paediatric continence services for disabled children. Find out more and sign the petition: buff.ly/43chQHt

Cerebra are asking for your support to demand the immediate development of national, fit-for-purpose guidelines for paediatric continence services for disabled children. 

Find out more and sign the petition:

 buff.ly/43chQHt
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Thank you to the 150 people who signed up for our Introduction to Mindfulness for Supporting People with Profound Disabilities. If you werenโ€™t able to join us live, the recording is now available: ๐Ÿ“บ Watch the recording: buff.ly/XnixAc5

Thank you to the 150 people who signed up for our Introduction to Mindfulness for Supporting People with Profound Disabilities.

If you werenโ€™t able to join us live, the recording is now available:

๐Ÿ“บ Watch the recording: buff.ly/XnixAc5
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'As human beings, we remember and share what happens to us in the form of stories. Find out more about Storysharingยฎ, an approach developed through 20 years of research and practice by Nicola Grove, based on telling stories together.' buff.ly/3iCRvCl

'As human beings, we remember and share what happens to us in the form of stories. 
Find out more about Storysharingยฎ, an approach developed through 20 years of research and practice by Nicola Grove, based on telling stories together.'  

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Research, evidence and neuroscience on mental well-being and trauma along with professional and personal experience has informed the creation of NAC and the guidance that is offered. buff.ly/o7DQM1X

Research, evidence and neuroscience on mental well-being and trauma along with professional and personal experience has informed the creation of NAC and the guidance that is offered.

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๐Ÿ’› Touch is a powerful way to connect with ourselves & othersโ€”it communicates what words often cannot. Research shows positive touch can boost happiness, lower stress, ease anxiety & even improve sleep. ๐ŸŒฟโœจ Learn more: buff.ly/xf2q6f3 #Wellbeing #PositiveTouch

๐Ÿ’› Touch is a powerful way to connect with ourselves & othersโ€”it communicates what words often cannot. Research shows positive touch can boost happiness, lower stress, ease anxiety & even improve sleep. ๐ŸŒฟโœจ Learn more: buff.ly/xf2q6f3 #Wellbeing #PositiveTouch
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๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’™ Understanding trauma is key to providing compassionate care for people with severe or profound intellectual disabilities. Our on-demand course explores how trauma affects individuals and offers practical strategies for support. buff.ly/xcjup0Q #TraumaInformedCare

๐Ÿง ๐Ÿ’™ Understanding trauma is key to providing compassionate care for people with severe or profound intellectual disabilities. Our on-demand course explores how trauma affects individuals and offers practical strategies for support.

buff.ly/xcjup0Q #TraumaInformedCare
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Photographs can facilitate a host of wellbeing benefits. Find out more about how to use photography to enhance wellbeing, for someone with severe or profound intellectual disabilities, with step-by-step instructions here: buff.ly/xIlZzci

Photographs can facilitate a host of wellbeing benefits.

Find out more about how to use photography to enhance wellbeing, for someone with severe or profound intellectual disabilities, with step-by-step instructions here: buff.ly/xIlZzci
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With artistic and creative pursuits we can have freedom of expression and discovery - unbound by rules and expectations. Explore 6 ways to support people with profound intellectual disabilities: ๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/VQwrsZ3 #InclusiveArts #ProfoundDisabilities #WellbeingThroughArt

With artistic and creative pursuits we can have freedom of expression and discovery - unbound by rules and expectations.
Explore 6 ways to support people with profound intellectual disabilities:
๐Ÿ‘‰ buff.ly/VQwrsZ3

#InclusiveArts #ProfoundDisabilities #WellbeingThroughArt
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Course: Supporting Emotional Wellbeing in Severe & Profound Intellectual Disabilities Biopsychosocial approach ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿง  Assess โ€ข Plan โ€ข Implement โ€ข Evaluate On-demand. Practical. Evidence-based ยฃ35 โ†’ ยฃ8 for families Start anytime. buff.ly/05dsN2W #LearningDisabilities

Course: Supporting Emotional Wellbeing in Severe & Profound Intellectual Disabilities
Biopsychosocial approach ๐Ÿ”ฌ๐Ÿง 
Assess โ€ข Plan โ€ข Implement โ€ข Evaluate
On-demand. Practical. Evidence-based
ยฃ35 โ†’ ยฃ8 for families
Start anytime. buff.ly/05dsN2W 
#LearningDisabilities
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The disability charity Sense is inviting parents of disabled children to take part in a short survey about their experiences accessing childrenโ€™s social care services. Take the survey buff.ly/QXiaYeg

The disability charity Sense is inviting parents of disabled children to take part in a short survey about their experiences accessing childrenโ€™s social care services.

Take the survey buff.ly/QXiaYeg
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๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, weโ€™re celebrating safe, inclusive communities. Our mindfulness course helps people with profound disabilities connect with themselves and others. Available online anytime with guidance videos. ๐Ÿ’™ #SafeCommunities #MindfulnessForAll

๐Ÿง˜โ€โ™‚๏ธ This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, weโ€™re celebrating safe, inclusive communities. Our mindfulness course helps people with profound disabilities connect with themselves and others. Available online anytime with guidance videos. ๐Ÿ’™ #SafeCommunities #MindfulnessForAll