Archivefor May 2020

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  Why is the guidance around Covid-19 so confusing – and sometimes even conflicting? I don’t have the answer but then neither, it seems, does anyone else! However, as an organisation supporting vulnerable adults, we have remained focused on how […]

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  Throughout Mental Health Awareness Week there has been much discussion about the impact of Covid-19 on our mental well-being. It is encouraging to see mental health being discussed so openly and that historic stigma gradually being pushed away.  But […]

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Below is a list of resources for mental health and wellbeing, and some information about wellbeing apps.   http://learn.4mentalhealth.com/  – This is a Covid-19 specific wellbeing plan template, to help with what to do in the next 30 seconds, what […]

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  Next week the focus for Mental Health Awareness Week 18-24 May 2020 is on kindness.  Kindness is a core value for Autism at Kingwood that underpins all that we do and is intertwined into our everyday activity.  In November […]

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  Incredibly this weekend sees the 2nd month anniversary since the UK took measures to protect its citizens from the Covid-19 coronavirus and as some of the lockdown measures ease this is naturally met with some nervousness. Throughout this period […]

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  Whilst the country waits for government direction on the end of lockdown, there is no doubt that society is gradually easing itself as there are noticeably more people out in the community. However, our approach remains the same; that […]

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During this time, Mark and other people we support have missed their regular sessions with Fleck, the Dogs for Good community dog. However, our support teams have found ways for the people we support to engage, including social stories to […]

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  This week our board of trustees came together to record from their homes a message of thanks to all of Kingwood.    

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  CEO Update 1st May 2020 We stand in the middle of a worldwide crisis and one that we have little control over, but we can control our approach. The positivity with which we are standing firm and facing this […]