Dementia sufferer to put her best foot forward with new walk and talk group
A woman diagnosed with early onset dementia is urging fellow sufferers to join her in a new walk and talk group.
Glenda Roberts was in her fifties when she was diagnosed with the condition, after...
Spire Yale Hospital helps golfers get back in the swing
Problem backs, frozen shoulders and jammed joints are as hazardous for veteran golfers as deep bunkers and tangled rough but no reason to give up the game.
That was the message for an audience of...
A change for the better at Eagles Meadow shopping centre
A shopping centre has earned national recognition for the quality of its facilities for disabled people.
The disabled toilets at Eagles Meadow in Wrexham have been accredited by learning disability organisation Mencap and included on...
Pamper sessions are a big boost to Christine who’s overcome cancer five times and...
A woman who has overcome breast cancer five times and is now battling leukaemia has spoken movingly about how a makeover service is making all the difference to her life.
Widow Christine Sunter, 66, says...
Tiny donkeys raise big smiles at Caernarfon care home Bryn Seiont Newydd
Two cute miniature donkeys padded into a care home - and became an instant hit with the residents.
Sisters Winifred and Jenny, both aged eight, are just 36 inches tall but they're already big mates...
Pioneering Wrexham training officer in running for social care Oscar
A council worker who introduced a pioneering training programme to help care home staff transform the lives of people living with dementia is in line for a top award.
Beverley Larkins, who is a staff...
Don’t throw “good money after bad”, urges social care leader
A proposed new income tax to fund elderly social care would be “throwing good money after bad” unless there’s radical reform of the whole system, it’s been warned.
The idea for the tax of between...
£1m supreme court battle is an affront to the people of Wales
A social care leader has slammed a £1 million court battle between local authorities and health boards that's depriving vulnerable people of much needed care.
According to Care Forum Wales the cost of the head...
Personal trainer who shed six stone set to host inaugural North Wales Celtic Showdown...
A man inspired to become a personal trainer after shedding six stone is hosting the first-ever North Wales CrossFit contest.
The inaugural Celtic Showdown is being organised by exercise expert and gym owner Jamie Bowen,...
£30m Welsh care homes bill is for “national scandal”
Angry care home owners in Wales say they're owed over £30 million in unpaid fees because of a legal battle that's been described as a "national scandal".
After more than three years of wrangling, the...
