Get your FREE ticket to Mindvalley Summit to boost your 2021- Education company Mindvalley, a platform our Co-founder Martyn Sibley has used, is hosting a virtual personal growth event with 35+ speakers talking about everything from building a resilient mindset to evaluating your health and fitness. If you’re someone who is looking to improve any particular area of life in 2021 and beyond, then the Mindvalley Summit 2021 is for YOU. Hosting ‘embodiment sessions’, such as yoga, breathwork, spiritual practices, fitness training, dance, and more, as well as the talks, this entire 3-day event from 18th to 20th June is FREE to join.
How to employ PAs: a practical guide from a personal perspective There are a whole host of things you need to organise when it comes to employing your own carers or personal assistants (PAs). It can sometimes be overwhelming, especially if it is your first time as an employer, but there are steps you can take to make the process run as smoothly as possible. Georgina Moore, who has Arthrogryposis, talks through the process of employing PAs, including key contractual obligations you need to consider and how to best communicate with and manage your PAs, to hopefully make your experience a lot easier. Read the article…
Watch our latest Disability Horizons TV episode on care and caring As Carers Week came to a close, our Disability Horizons host Zec Richardson was joined by regular presenters Mik Scarlet, Dan White, as well as special guest Venessa Bobb, a carer herself for her three children who have Autism, ADHD and learning disabilities, to talk about the experiences of being a carer and having care assistance. Watch the latest episode on care, and let us know what you think of our new video series by taking our short survey. It will help us to make this show the best it can be for you – our loyal community. Watch the video…
Last year, charity Leonard Cheshire launched a new podcast series, talking about everything from social care to travelling with a disability. The latest episode is all about employment as CEO Ruth Owen (OBE) talks about the disability employment gap and her journey to success. Plus, don’t forget to take our short survey, in partnership with Leonard Cheshire, about disability hate crime, to highlight the problem and help to create change.Listen to the podcast…
Check out the Personal Alarm Watch with 24/7 help anywhere in the UK The Personal Alarm Watch is a discreet, stylish and all-in-one solution to your emergency support needs, removing the stigma of the classic red button or pendant and giving you the freedom to go anywhere. Designed to look like a modern smartwatch, it provides you with a direct link to a highly-trained emergency monitoring team 24/7, who will alert your emergency contacts or service and ensure you get the help you need wherever you are. Find out more…