Mountnessing Court Residential unit won a quality prize for innovative work with patients with dementia. They were awarded an additional prize by NHS South West Essex to help expand and publicise their work and raise awareness.
You are invited to attend the screening of a short film about a family coping with the effects of dementia [...]
This “thought” by William Arthur Ward was sent to me by Baiju Solanki in one of his newsletters which always provide inspiring performance awareness tips:
Believe while others …
Believe while others are doubting…
Plan while others are playing….
Study while others are sleeping….
Decide while others are delaying….
Prepare while others are daydreaming…..
Begin while others are procrastinating….
Work while others [...]
I have just watched this live video of Jamie Oliver in America and it was incredible. Jamie’s message was so powerful. There is so much disease caused by obesity and “death by food” is one of the major causes of early death in the US, and we are catching up rapidly in the UK. In [...]
The first ever Co-operatives Fortnight culminating in International Co-operatives Day took place on Saturday 3rd July 2010. A national campaign to raise awareness of co-operation: calling for people to work together as individuals, colleagues, communities and businesses.
You may not know of any co-operatives in Essex other than the Co-op retail stores, but Gemma Sayers East [...]
I couldn’t resist sharing this article provided by Baiju Solanki of Performance Coaching. See more of his work at www.performancecoachingandtraining.co.uk
So many moments are lost forever in the cobwebs of our egos.
So many promises left behind because we cower in the corners of our own self pity.
So many hurtful things we say because we want to [...]
Take your Dad out walking and get him talking this Fathers’ day (Sunday 20 June). Recent studies have shown that walking is a great way to get chatting to your family and this weekend the Ramblers are putting on 333 FREE led walks to help you celebrate Dads everywhere.
A GB-wide poll found that walking is [...]
Being healthy is important for everybody no matter what your age or gender. But men, especially those over 40, are less likely to seek help and advice on health issues. To mark Men’s Health Week (14-20 June 2010), NHS South East Essex has organised a series of events to encouraging more men to lead healthy [...]
The UK is getting older. The first “baby boomers” born after the Second World War are now drawing their pensions and the number of people over pension age is overtaking the number of children. And these baby boomers are very different to the generations that went before – they will live longer and are more [...]
Pets give so much love and take so much from us when they die. They can be more than just part of the family: they can be a life-line; a constant, providing support; are there just when we need them. They don’t criticise or judge. They love us unconditionally.
My husband and I had two cats. [...]
Thousands of woman suffer the life disrupting and debilitating agonies of endometriosis for years, many without even knowing what is causing their terrible pains.
Adria Bannocks suffered herself for years until her then fiancee researched on the net and they had enough information to present to her GP, resulting in almost immediate referral to a specialist and [...]