Dr Debbie Roberts

Have your say on the draft Dementia Strategy for Wales. The draft strategy sets out how people with dementia, families, carers and communities will be supported over the next 10 years. #dementia Consultation open until 6 April. gov.wales/draft-dementia…

Have you been affected by abuse, and are unsure about what support is available? Our Support Directory can help you find the details of local and national organisations, that you can contact for support if you are affected by abuse. olderpeople.wales/support-direct…

Welsh Government’s new draft 10-year Dementia Strategy has been published, and will undergo a public consultation. Don’t miss your chance to have your say and help to improve services and support for people living with dementia across Wales. Find out more: gov.wales/draft-dementia…

The Welsh Government have launched a new consultation on their National Strategy for Unpaid Carers. With the aim of becoming a ‘Carer Aware’ nation, the strategy embeds carer recognition and support into the fabric of public services and communities. To have your say, visit: gov.wales/draft-national…

Specific workshops for those working with people with dementia and for families/members of the public

Want to find out more on how to support individuals and families living with dementia? If so, these upcoming workshops will be of interest to you 👇 orlo.uk/YKk4B

Welsh Government’s new draft 10-year Dementia Strategy has been published, and will undergo a public consultation. Don’t miss your chance to have your say and help to improve services and support for people living with dementia across Wales. Find out more: gov.wales/draft-dementia…

On our website, we have several case studies which highlight examples of good practice within Age Friendly Communities. Want to find out more about Age-Friendly initiatives that are making a positive difference to the lives of older people across Wales? These case studies highlight good practice that is helping to make our communities more Age-friendly. olderpeople.wales/resource/age-f…

Did you know that over half of people in Wales are now living in Age Friendly local authorities, members of the @WHO Network of Age-friendly Cities and Communities? Find out more our work to make Wales a nation of Age-Friendly Communities: olderpeople.wales/resource/age-f…

Our Age-Friendly Community of Practice provides members with opportunities to make new connections and share information, ideas and good practice to support the development of Age-Friendly Communities across Wales. Visit our website to learn more: olderpeople.wales/resource/age-f…

Nurses, nurse educators and student nurses; this is an excellent series of films: please watch

Nursing and Midwifery Stories series youtube.com/playlist?list=… via @YouTube

Johns Hopkins is offering FREE research courses online. Here are 10 courses you can audit to elevate your skills (links below):

Women’s Health Event 2026 will take place on Wednesday March 11. Ladies are encouraged to come along between 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm to the Wellbeing Hub based in Crown Buildings for free help and support on a range of health topics. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/lMjWo

👁️ Regular eye-health checks can help prevent and detect serious problems, and you should visit your local optometrist for an eye test every two years. Visit gov.wales/HelpUsHelpYou to find out more about NHS funded optometry services in Wales.

As well as shelves jam packed with books to suit every taste, our local libraries deliver more than reading materials. Today, we’ll take a look at what awaits you on your next visit to Cefn Mawr library. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/JJj8S

Ever needed a carpet cleaner or a dehumidifier? Once signed up to Lend and Mend in Tŷ Pawb, you can borrow items for a small fee rather than buying a new one 👉 orlo.uk/o00yI #WrexhamReuses

Earnt, not bought. Saved, not crumbled, again and again. Deserved, not undeserved. Let everyone else say what they want. We're here and there is absolutely nothing anyone can do to keep us down. #WxmAFC

With funding from the Welsh Government, we have established the “Warm Spaces” initiative. Throughout the Wrexham area, community buildings are getting on board and offering warm spaces to residents. Read more 👉 orlo.uk/w3DNe

Older people frequently share concerns about how the increasing use of digital or app-based payment systems in car parks is leaving them feeling frustrated and excluded, issues examined in the Commissioner's latest report. Find out more here: olderpeople.wales/resource/space…