As part of our current ‘Gobby’ survey of people’s experiences of and hope for social care, we are collecting stories. Here is Anne’s story Anne’s story My name is Anne, I am 87 years old. I live alone in a Yorkshire village in the bungalow... Continue reading
I’ve recently had some thought-provoking conversations with several interesting people. As a result, I find myself sat in front of my keyboard, mulling on ‘when I get old’ and crafting this blog. One conversation was with an older relative, nearing end of life with cancer... Continue reading
Have you caught the latest episode of The Piano. https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/piano/80-year-old-pianist-dementia-love-theme/ Duncan and his wife Fran are friends who come every month to a local pop-up cafe to play and sing to the people enjoying food and companionship. They create a very special atmosphere. Duncan is... Continue reading
We are working hard to get the WIGO message out to as many people as possible – helped by our WIGO friends . Some recent activities include: Our blog which was published by our friends at #SocialCareFuture https://socialcarefuture.org.uk/noticeboard/whenigetold/ Angela’s podcast with Gill Phillips from Whose... Continue reading
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