In memory of Kelvin Mills: trustee, volunteer and life affirmer

Powys Patients' Council team 2014: L - R Freda Lacey, Rhydian Parry, Penny Price (Ward Manager), John Lilley, Kelvin Mills by guest auth...

At the end of the day...

by guest author Freda Lacey  PAVO Senior Officer, Health & Social Care “Dying Matters”. This subject was the focus of an entire week th...

Jill Ball - speaking up for older people in Powys

After 4 years working in PAVO’s Powys Befrienders’ team , Jill Ball recently started a new role at Age Cymru Powys as an Independent Advoca...

Introducing Philip Moisson - new Participation Officer

Philip Moisson at Ponthafren Assocation in Newtown with trustee Jan Rogers (left) and new individual rep Sarah Dale (right). Philip recently...

Dementia Awareness Week 2017

Hot on the heels of last week’s Mental Health Awareness Week comes this week’s Dementia Awareness Week, 14 – 20 May. There are 45,000 peopl...

Mental Health Awareness Week 2017 - in Knighton

Yesterday Phil and I set up an information stand in Knighton Library to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week 8 – 14 May. The annual aw...

Walk and Talk - a dementia initiative

This week’s guest author is Heather Wenban, the Project Development Officer – Dementia Care, at Powys Teaching Health Board. I first heard H...