Entries by Carita Magnani

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Valuing Active Life in Dementia (VALID) Research Study

Do you have dementia or provide support to someone who does? Valuing Active Life in Dementia (VALID) is a research study involving people with dementia, and the people who support them (a supporter could be a family member, friend or neighbour). They are looking at the possible benefits of a programme of occupational therapy for people […]

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Find Out More About Diabetes

If you have diabetes and want more information, or simply want to share your experiences with those in a similar situation, you can attend two different groups in Hammersmith and Fulham, which are affiliated with Diabetes UK and sponsored by Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. Hammersmith Group: White City Community Centre, India Way (Off […]

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Free Online Nutrition Course

Carers UK has teamed up with Nutricia to develop an e-learning course which aims to help carers understand the role of nutrition both for yourselves and for the person you’re looking after. Topics covered include: what is good nutrition our nutritional needs throughout life identifying and managing a nutritional gap in the person you care […]

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H&F Disabled Residents Survey

Earlier this year, Hammersmith & Fulham Council set up a Disabled People’s Commission to look at how to make life easier for disabled people living and working in the borough. The Commission is made up of local disabled people from across the borough. We want to know about your experiences as a disabled person of local services and […]

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Young Adults Joint Strategic Needs Assessment

Just published for Westminster, Hammersmith & Fulham and Kensington & Chelsea, the Young Adults Joint Strategic Needs Assessment focuses on the health needs of local young people aged 18 to 25.  An interactive summary is available online, which will be updated as new data is published.  The consultation draft of the online annual highlight report is […]

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Personal Independence Payments: Free Web Tool

Social welfare law and tech charity Lasa is providing a free and easy-to-use adviser guide to personal independence payment regulations and case law. You can search by activity, issue or health condition to find out more about the legal framework and how the law has been interpreted – click here.

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P/T Specialist Counsellors (Female Only) Required

Women and Girls Network is currently looking for specialist counsellors to work in Bromley, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Hounslow and Lewisham. It is offering between seven and fourteen hours a week, which will be dependent on the skills set of the successful candidates. Applicants must be BACP or UKCP accredited (or eligible) and have experience […]