Loneliness
For the last 2 and a bit years the public health messaging has gone something along the lines of “stay at home” “outside is dangerous” “other people are dangerous” “stay away from [...]
Lockdown, weariness, locking and unlocking
We are all fed up! We’ve been confused and trying to adjust to new rules and restrictions on our lives for the last 20 months. We want things to go back to [...]
The fear around unlocking for carers
The fear around unlocking for carers When lockdown happened, the world held their breath and everyone became anxious. We all live with a certain amount of stress in our lives and [...]
Corona for someone with a dementia
Corona for someone with a dementia Corona or COVID-19, is a viral flu like condition that is highly contagious if a person is in close or direct contact with an infected person. [...]
The implications of the Corona Act on care for vulnerable people
The implications of the Corona Act on care for vulnerable people The key purpose behind the legislation in respect of the Corona Act was to ensure that efforts are directed [...]
Corona – Advice when it is needed
My first crisis call during corona. I have now had that first phone call, where someone has telephoned me to say that they don’t know what to do, but something has [...]
Corona (not the beer)
Corona overload Let’s talk some facts – 11 March 2020 the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Corona Virus (COVID-19) a Pandemic, it moved from an Outbreak, some cases in a relatively limited [...]