“Dementia can be a very lonely place”- Pat’s Experience
A recent report from Carers UK found a third of carers always or often feel lonely. Half of carers feel...
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The last instalment this year of the story of Guideposts takes us from 2020 to the present day, making the most of opportunities to fast-track innovations in Guideposts’ work.
Guideposts members have recently enjoyed two fantastic trips. Our GLADS group had a fun filled time at Butlins, and our...
Read all about our 50th anniversary Ball here and see how many sequins you can spot in our photos (Hint: There are a lot!)
The fourth instalment of the story of Guideposts looks at how the charity has been addressing the needs of carers, and of children and young people with additional needs.
Older people are very vulnerable to loneliness and isolation. This can have a serious impact on both physical and mental...
While many of us will struggle with our mental health at some point in our lives, for the majority, with the right support and treatment, we will make a full recovery. Most of our mental health system is based on this assumption. But for a sizeable minority of the population living with an incurable mental health condition, the picture for mental health support is very different, and often insufficient.
05/09/2022 Has a charity ever helped you or someone you love? Chances are, at some point, your life will have...
12/08/2022 It’s International Youth Day, and Guideposts are celebrating by helping children to access new experiences, regardless of any additional...
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