Wellbeing means feeling good in different ways, like being healthy and happy. It’s about how we feel physically, mentally, and emotionally, as well as our connections with others and finding meaning in life. In this series, we look at different aspects of wellbeing, and how it relates to family and friend carers
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The Benefits of Saying Yes to Offers of Assistance
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Family carers play an indispensable role in supporting loved ones who need assistance due to age, illness, or disability. The commitment and dedication required to fulfill this role can be both rewarding and overwhelming. One of the most important, yet often overlooked, aspects of being an effective carer is the willingness to accept help. Saying "…
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The Comfort of Familiarity: How a Cafe Knowing Your Order Can Boost Your Wellbeing
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Imagine walking into your favorite café. The barista greets you with a warm smile and asks, "The usual?" You nod, and within minutes, your favorite drink is ready. This simple yet powerful interaction can have a surprisingly positive impact on your wellbeing. In a world where personal connections can sometimes feel fleeting, these small moments of …
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Why Helping Others Matters to Our Wellbeing
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In a world often focused on self-improvement and personal success, the act of helping others might seem secondary. However, aiding those around us is not just beneficial for the recipients; it profoundly impacts our own wellbeing.Autor: Carer Wellbeing Academy
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In our fast-paced world, where everyone seems to be in a hurry, a simple gesture like a friendly smile or a wave of acknowledgment to a passerby on the street can have a profound impact. These small acts of kindness, though often overlooked, can significantly enhance both the giver's and the receiver's sense of wellbeing and community connection. L…
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Finding Kindness in the Small Moments of Life
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In a world often overshadowed by the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to overlook the small acts of kindness that surround us. These moments, though seemingly insignificant, have the power to profoundly impact our wellbeing and the wellbeing of others. Finding kindness in the small moments of life can transform our perspective, helping us…
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The Wellbeing Benefits of Doing Art with Others Online
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In the digital age, the internet has revolutionised the way we connect and engage with others. The internet offers incredible opportunities for genuine interaction and community building. One area where this is particularly evident is in the realm of online art communities. Engaging in art with others online can be a powerful tool for enhancing wel…
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Social Cohesion: Enhancing Wellbeing Through Creative Programs
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In an increasingly fragmented world, the concept of social cohesion has never been more critical. Social cohesion refers to the bonds that bring society together, fostering a sense of belonging, trust, and cooperation among individuals and communities. It is a powerful mechanism for enhancing both individual and collective wellbeing. One of the mos…
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The Importance of Public Places in Overcoming Social Isolation and Loneliness
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In an increasingly digital world, the importance of physical public spaces such as parks and libraries cannot be overstated. These spaces serve as critical antidotes to social isolation and loneliness, offering environments where people can connect, engage, and thrive. As we navigate the complexities of modern life, parks and libraries remain pilla…
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Loneliness in Caring: The Unspoken Void
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While the act of caring is deeply rewarding, it is also fraught with emotional and physical challenges that can lead to an overwhelming sense of isolation. For many carers, the sense that something is missing is a recurring, enigmatic presence that can be difficult to articulate or address.Autor: Carer Wellbeing Academy
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