Cumbria Safeguarding Adults Board (@cumbriasab) 's Twitter Profile
Cumbria Safeguarding Adults Board

@cumbriasab

Cumbria Safeguarding Adults Board works in partnership with organisations to help protect adults with care and support needs from abuse or neglect.

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Carers UK (@carersuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You can share your experiences with care services and care providers, by getting involved in the #TellUs campaign. Let Care Quality Commission know about your thoughts here: cqc.org.uk/give-feedback-…

You can share your experiences with care services and care providers, by getting involved in the #TellUs campaign.

Let <a href="/CareQualityComm/">Care Quality Commission</a> know about your thoughts here: cqc.org.uk/give-feedback-…
Action Fraud (@actionfrauduk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Unsure if a message is really from your bank? 🤔 ❌ Don’t reply to the message, or use any of the links or contact info provided. ✅ Contact your bank using official contact info on their website/app, or by calling 159. Find out more: gov.uk/stopthinkfraud #CyberProtect

🚨 Unsure if a message is really from your bank? 🤔

❌ Don’t reply to the message, or use any of the links or contact info provided.

âś… Contact your bank using official contact info on their website/app, or by calling 159.

Find out more: gov.uk/stopthinkfraud

#CyberProtect
NHS Ability (@nhsability) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our latest July easy read and plain English newsletter from #NHSEngland Learning Disability and Autism Programme includes, new resources for staff about the Mental Capacity Act which is useful for you to know about. Please share widely. england.nhs.uk/learning-disab…

Our latest July easy read and plain English newsletter from #NHSEngland Learning Disability and Autism Programme includes, new resources for staff about the Mental Capacity Act which is useful for you to know about. Please share widely.  england.nhs.uk/learning-disab…
Dementia Friends (@dementiafriends) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Emma Jenkins, Dementia Friends Engagement Officer, is passionate about the power of music. When Emma’s brother-in-law, Merv, was diagnosed with dementia, music was a huge part of the family’s life together. Here, Emma shares their story: spkl.io/6010A1kGC

Emma Jenkins, Dementia Friends Engagement Officer, is passionate about the power of music. When Emma’s brother-in-law, Merv, was diagnosed with dementia, music was a huge part of the family’s life together. Here, Emma shares their story: spkl.io/6010A1kGC
Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS FT (@cntwnhs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced strike action by resident doctors from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. If you need medical help, continue to use 111, and in emergencies, please call 999.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced strike action by resident doctors from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July.

If you need medical help, continue to use 111, and in emergencies, please call 999.
NHS North West (@nhsnw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NHS Talking Therapies can help people struggling with their mental health, and conditions such as anxiety or depression. You can refer yourself online or you can be referred by your GP. Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-services/m…

NHS Talking Therapies can help people struggling with their mental health, and conditions such as anxiety or depression. You can refer yourself online or you can be referred by your GP.  
 
Find out more ➡️ nhs.uk/nhs-services/m…
Alzheimer's Society (@alzheimerssoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dementia looks different for everyone, and symptoms will also be different depending on what kind of dementia someone has. Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies are four of the most common forms of dementia, and they can

Dementia looks different for everyone, and symptoms will also be different depending on what kind of dementia someone has.

Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, frontotemporal dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies are four of the most common forms of dementia, and they can
Carers UK (@carersuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Looking to try something new this summer? Check out our volunteering opportunities! Help spread the word on social media, connect unpaid carers to support in your area, or share your insights as a carer. Get involved at carersuk.org/get-involved/v…

Looking to try something new this summer? Check out our volunteering opportunities!

Help spread the word on social media, connect unpaid carers to support in your area, or share your insights as a carer.

Get involved at carersuk.org/get-involved/v…
Research in Practice (@researchip) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What does good decision-making look like in practice? Explore new Research in Practice resources that aim to improve judgments when supporting adults and carers. ow.ly/ZPk050WwwaX

What does good decision-making look like in practice? 

Explore new Research in Practice resources that aim to improve judgments when supporting adults and carers. ow.ly/ZPk050WwwaX
Dementia Friends (@dementiafriends) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Over 70,800 people in the UK are living with young-onset dementia. Younger people with dementia experience a range of challenges, which are often different to those that older people face. Find information and advice here: spkl.io/6013A1kH5

Over 70,800 people in the UK are living with young-onset dementia.

Younger people with dementia experience a range of challenges, which are often different to those that older people face. Find information and advice here: spkl.io/6013A1kH5
Hourglass (Safer Ageing) (@wearehourglass_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Some might say you have nowhere to turn. We say: call us.” Hourglass is here for older people and those who need help. You’re not alone. Call our 24/7 helpline on 0808 808 8141 #saferageing #charity #Helpline #stoppingabuse #oasistour

“Some might say you have nowhere to turn. We say: call us.”

Hourglass is here for older people and those who need help. You’re not alone.

Call our 24/7 helpline on 0808 808 8141

#saferageing #charity #Helpline #stoppingabuse #oasistour
Derbyshire Safeguarding Adults Board (@derbyshiresab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Predatory Marriage is the practice of intentionally targeting and marrying a vulnerable (often older) person to gain access to their estate and assets on their death. It can happen anywhere to anyone, but older adults and adults who lack mental capacity are particularly at risk.

Predatory Marriage is the practice of intentionally targeting and marrying a vulnerable (often older) person to gain access to their estate and assets on their death. It can happen anywhere to anyone, but older adults and adults who lack mental capacity are particularly at risk.
Carers UK (@carersuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for a Share and Learn session all about financial support and benefits, Liz from our Helpline team will be giving an overview of financial support available and current eligibility for carers. Book here: go.carersuk.org/4f7FR6f?utm_so…

Join us for a Share and Learn session all about financial support and benefits, Liz from our Helpline team will be giving an overview of financial support available and current eligibility for carers.

Book here: go.carersuk.org/4f7FR6f?utm_so…
Samaritans (@samaritans) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You don’t need the perfect words to support someone who's struggling. Just being there, listening, and showing you care can mean more than you realise. We’ve put together some words for when finding the right ones feels tough 👇

You don’t need the perfect words to support someone who's struggling. Just being there, listening, and showing you care can mean more than you realise. 

We’ve put together some words for when finding the right ones feels tough 👇
Carers UK (@carersuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a former carer? Join us for a special Care for a Cuppa where you can spend time talking with others who understand the particular challenges you may face when caring comes to an end Wednesday 13 August, 3-4pm go.carersuk.org/4nWzs1Q?utm_so…

Are you a former carer?

Join us for a special Care for a Cuppa where you can spend time talking with others who understand the particular challenges you may face when caring comes to an end

Wednesday 13 August, 3-4pm

go.carersuk.org/4nWzs1Q?utm_so…
Office of the Public Guardian (@opggovuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A lasting power of attorney, or LPA, is helpful for everyone aged 18 and over. A partner or close family member cannot make many decisions on your behalf without legal authority. Here’s how to get started ▶️

Cumbria Safeguarding Adults Board (@cumbriasab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Quick Guide to..Professional Curiosity We have just refreshed our Professional Curiosity Quick Guide for practitioners. You can find the guide on our website: content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKCUM… Curiosity is required to support practitioners to question and challenge the information

A Quick Guide to..Professional Curiosity

We have just refreshed our Professional Curiosity Quick Guide for practitioners.  

You can find the guide on our website:
content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKCUM…

Curiosity is required to support  practitioners to question and challenge the information
NHS Ability (@nhsability) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Sepsis is when your body reacts badly to an infection. We want more people to know the signs of sepsis. This is #EasyRead information about #Sepsis for people with a #LearningDisability england.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl… #TakeActionSaveLives #WorldSepsisDay #Leder

Sepsis is when your body reacts badly to an infection. We want more people to know the signs of sepsis. This is #EasyRead information about #Sepsis for people with a #LearningDisability  

england.nhs.uk/wp-content/upl…  

#TakeActionSaveLives #WorldSepsisDay #Leder