Monthly Archives: October 2014
Backcare Awareness Week 6th – 12th October
This year Backcare Awareness Week is focussing on office workers – ensuring they are aware about taking regular breaks, workstation and seating to suit their requirements and stretches that can help with muscle tension. As a parent carer, however, you … Continue reading
Pituitary Awareness Month – October 2014
The pituitary gland is often referred to as the ‘master gland’ because it controls several other hormone glands. It sits behind the bridge of the nose, below the base of the brain. Problems with the pituitary gland can cause a … Continue reading
Personal resilience sessions for parents of children with additional needs
Self-help resilience training for parents of children with additional needs Are you feeling isolated and stressed? Would you like to learn new ways of helping YOURSELF to cope with the day to day stresses of life with a child with … Continue reading
Lupus Awareness Month – October 2014
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) or ‘lupus’ is a disease that causes inflammation in many different parts of the body. It can involve the skin (causing a rash), the joints (causing arthritis) or even internal organs such as the heart, lungs … Continue reading
World Cerebral Palsy Day 2014 – Ideas for change
World CP Day is a global event designed to gather ideas from people around the world and make the best of those ideas a reality. Post an Idea: Each year people with cerebral palsy, their families and supporters are asked … Continue reading
