What is Laughter Yoga? Laughter Yoga is a fun and gentle wellbeing activity that combines laughing with deep breathing. You don’t need to be flexible or do yoga poses, you just have to be willing to join in and laugh. Read more…
Finding the right gift for someone with dementia can feel tricky, but it doesn’t have to be stressful. The best gifts are the ones they will use and enjoy. This could be a gift for comfort, something that helps with Read more…
Choosing a Christmas present for an autistic person or someone with complex needs doesn’t need to be difficult. There are lots of autism-friendly gifts out there, but our top tip would be to speak to the person you are buying Read more…
Today is World Kindness Day, and we want to celebrate someone who truly shows what kindness means, Greg, one of our amazing Aspire Volunteers. Greg is always ready to help and support others. Every time he comes into the kitchen, Read more…
Halloween can be a time of fun, creativity and spookiness, but for people with dementia, the noise, flashing lights and unexpected visitors knocking at the door can sometimes feel overwhelming. As a care provider supporting older people and people with Read more…
Halloween is approaching. For many people, it is an exciting time to dress up in spooky costumes, enjoy sweet treats, and take part in Halloween activities. However, Halloween can be overwhelming for some adults and children with Autism. Some of Read more…
One of the questions I am asked most often is `what is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s’. The answer is really simple; dementia is an overarching, umbrella term, and Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia. Under the `umbrella’ of Read more…
Aspire for Intelligent Care and Support is proud to announce that it has been named VCSE Organisation of the Year (Large), alongside Salford Lads and Girls Club, at the Heart of Salford Awards, hosted by Salford CVS . This award Read more…
How long have you been volunteering at Alex Hub?I have been volunteering at Alex Hub for about 8 months now. Why did you decide to start volunteering?I wanted to give back to the community and make a positive impact on Read more…
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