by Andrew Webb | Jul 25, 2017 | couples, couples and individuals, families, mental health, relationships, Society, the spark, Tips, topical
According to the Alzheimer’s Society over 850,000 people in the UK are living with dementia. The impact of dementia on sufferers and their carers is deeply upsetting. In particular the effect on their relationship is a very emotionally and mentally painful feature of...
by Andrew Webb | Jul 5, 2017 | Children and Young People, counselling resources, families, mental health, parenting, relationships, Society, the spark, Tips, topical, young people
Being a parent of a teenager is tricky at the best of times. High school exams are barely over when attention turns to the next stress-triggering milestone: exam results day. Parents can end up just as distressed as the kids who sat the exams. The near constant...
by Andrew Webb | Jun 21, 2017 | Children and Young People, families, parenting, the spark, Tips, topical
One thing guaranteed to create tension in a family is the long summer holiday and kids with nothing to do. Bored kids and parents trying to juggle time off with work commitments can be a recipe for a stressful summer. Kids activities like trampoline parks, cinema...