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Surrey, England
Joined April 2018
Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
At HMP Bronzefield, our Step by Step Therapy is helping women access meaningful support, even when time in custody is limited. Mary Hayman, Counselling & Complex Need Regional Team Lead, shares how this approach is improving access to support. Read more: forwardtrust.org.uk/news/art…
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
This week we're marking National Advance Care Plan Day, encouraging people to discuss and record their future care and end-of-life wishes. Learn more and download our free guide: sueryder.org/guide @ACPDay2026
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Did you know our Safe Havens can support you from the comfort of your home? Our Virtual Safe Havens provide out of hours support 365 days a year for adults experiencing a mental health crisis or emotional distress: sabp.nhs.uk/safehaven
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Muriel navigates caring full-time for her husband Harry*, who lives with Alzheimer’s disease, with little support and a big impact on her quality of life. Read their full story 👉 bit.ly/4vxun2R * Names and images have been changed
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This week is Carer's Week and we want to hear from you. Hearing about your experience let’s us know what we are doing well and what we could improve on. If you are supporting a person who is using our services and have had a recent experience please tell us how we did.
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Our next webinar, on Wednesday 17th June 2026 at 12.30-1.30pm, will share emerging evidence from three research projects currently underway by the Working With Dementia Network Plus Research Team exploring #dementia and employment. Sign-up here: youngdementianetwork.org/new…
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Safeguarding Adults Review (SAR) 'Stephen' publication CSAB have just published the 'Stephen' SAR overview report on their website. A SAR takes place where an adult with needs for care and support died or experienced abuse or neglect, and there are concerns about how agencies worked together to protect them. You can find further information, including the link to the report and learning event for practitioners in the briefing: content.govdelivery.com/acco…
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
We're launching our first-ever Five Year Carer Strategy during #CarersWeek Developed with carers, partners and colleagues, it sets out our commitments to improve carers' experiences and strengthen support across our services. More: bit.ly/49wcR6S
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
On average, it takes 2 years to recognise you’re a carer. Many see it as just helping a loved one. If you support someone who couldn’t manage without you, you’re a carer. Recognising this helps you access support along the way. Find help: essexsab.org.uk/carers-resou… #CarersWeek
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
We'd like to say a huge thank you to Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick for her important speech last week on Parkinson's care and the Government's NHS modernisation plans, including improved integration of patient records. @UKParliament
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
This week, we’ll be talking all things MS and diagnosis. 🔍 MRI plays a vital role in how we diagnose and monitor MS. In fact, over 90% of people have their MS diagnosis confirmed by MRI. Read 7 things to know about MS and MRI: mssoc.uk/3Fmrj4Y
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Spot the signs! ⚠️ With the warmer temperatures continuing into this week, it's important to know the symptoms and what to do if you're affected by heat exhaustion or heat stroke. 🌡️ Save this and share with those who may need it. @metoffice
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Join us for our next Fearless information session on Wednesday 8 July, 10:00–11:30am. If you work with or support young people, this session is for you. Spaces are limited, so grab your spot now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/fearless-…
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Dementia Action Week 18-24 May 2026 alzheimers.org.uk/get-involv…
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
This Dementia Action Week, if you’re living with dementia or supporting someone, take a moment to watch our video about the Herbert Protocol. It helps police find someone quickly if they go missing. Download the form and get more info on @EssexPoliceUK website. #DementiaAwareness
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Join @HeadwaySurrey for their Young persons group where they support individuals with a brain injury ✨ 📍Headway house, Surrey 📅Last Wednesday of the month at 10.30am to 12.30pm #BrainInjury #Support #DevelopSkills Find more details here 👇 orlo.uk/vXKjp
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
Today marks day 2 of Action for Brain Injury Week. In support of @HeadwayUk 'We See You' campaign, Exchange Chambers would like to shed light on some findings from the recent study. To learn more, or to access support, please visit: buff.ly/U45Albl #WeSeeYou #ABIWeek
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
🚨Resource launch! From @LGBTConsortium A guide to LGBT+ Disabled-led organisations, containing a list of LGBT+ disabled led organisations, groups and projects as well as accessibility checklists for planning events or sourcing venues. Read it here 👇 consortium.lgbt/a-guide-to-d…
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Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board retweeted
This week is ME Awareness Week (11th - 17th May 2026). ME/CFS is a complex and debilitating disease that significantly impacts the lives of affected individuals. Read more about the symptoms and impact of ME/CFS: tinyurl.com/MEAW2026
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