Infantilization

Post author:Jo Shea
Post published:July 31, 2024
Post category:carer Dementia emotions lancashire dementia self compassion Support Top Tips

Infantilization Let’s talk about infantilization. What does it mean? In essence it means treating people living with dementia as if they were a small child. Over the years I have…

I Didn’t Sign Up For This – Supporting Carers

Post author:Jo Shea
Post published:October 4, 2023
Post category:carer Dementia emotions lancashire dementia self compassion Support Top Tips

Supporting Carers “I DIDN’T SIGN UP FOR THIS” If you see a carer having a difficult time. The biggest gift you can give them is time to listen. Not... "I…

Self Compassion and Self Care

Post author:Jo Shea
Post published:September 6, 2023
Post category:carer Dementia emotions lancashire dementia self care self compassion Support Top Tips

Self Compassion and Self Care What do Self Compassion and self care really mean? How kind and compassionate are you to yourself? Do you recognise your own pain and suffering?…