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David Truswell

@davidondementia

Experienced Project Manager and independent writer and speaker on dementia and its impact on Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities in the UK

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In 2023, as part of our work exploring the contributions of the Windrush generation to the NHS, we heard from Caribbean NHS staff experiencing barriers to career progression, access to training and development and discrimination. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an
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Lots to digest from #Budget2024: - Good news on #CarersAllowance earnings limit - carers can earn more every week - Great to see Household Support Fund extended - helping the most financially vulnerable carers - But we are worried about the lack of plans for social care

A Box of smiles. Talk Dement trustee. (@ronaldamanze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many forms of art making can stimulate imagination, creativity and spatial awareness ETC Which can lead to a sense of calm and wellbeing, and helps to reduce anxiety, especially if the art making is undertaken on a regular basis and involve music and a BOX of smiles.

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But Shibley hardly any of this is new information. The recommendations in the research report have been made time and time again and very little gets done about changing practice.

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Unlike the government here’s a commendable bit of private sector initiative on social care starfreebies.co.uk/1-meal-for-ove


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It is deeply unjust that some groups of people have significantly worse experiences of health and care than others. In May, Professor Bola Owolabi will join us to explore the national priorities around tackling health inequalities. Find out more. kingsfund.org.uk/events/health-


It is deeply unjust that some groups of people have significantly worse experiences of health and care than others.

In May, Professor Bola Owolabi will join us to explore the national priorities around tackling health inequalities. 

Find out more. kingsfund.org.uk/events/health-

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Dementia Community in partnership with Creative Dementia Arts Network invite you to an inspiring day of learning and sharing about best practice in working with people living with dementia and their families using creative arts.

Dementia Community in partnership with Creative Dementia Arts Network invite you to an inspiring day of learning and sharing about best practice in working with people living with dementia and their families using creative arts.
A Box of smiles. Talk Dement trustee. (@ronaldamanze) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Iv learn that writing my thoughts down is like creating ART. and in hindsight it becomes something beautiful and meaningful. Which a can reflect on with a smile giving me a sense of accomplishment, and a positive outlook on life. With a smile. so im picking up the pen again.

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#NotTheLongGoodbye #BecomingAnAfronaut #ABoxOfSmiles 2O25 Creative Dementia Conference M Shed Bristol 3rd June 2025 #ScallywagsReprobatesAndOtherArtists

#NotTheLongGoodbye #BecomingAnAfronaut #ABoxOfSmiles 2O25 Creative Dementia Conference M Shed Bristol 3rd June 2025 #ScallywagsReprobatesAndOtherArtists