We have put together a range of videos that were made for our Huntington's disease carers. It includes nutrition videos, wellbeing and relaxation videos and also stories from other carers within the community.


Carers Trust talk about unpaid carers

We are joined by the research and engagement manager of Carers Trust Wales, Dr Tim Banks. Tim talks about the experiences and challenges facing unpaid carers.

Quality of life

This webinar is hosted by Cathy Lyon, a former manager of a specialist care home and Huntington's Disease Association Trustee. Cathy will talk about ways to improve the quality of life for people with Huntington's disease.

Continuing health care

Caring for a loved one

In this video, we hear from Steve Duckett as he gives a useful and honest interview about being a full-time carer for a loved one affected by Huntington's disease.

Carers

Ruth Abuzaid, our Head of Service Development, discuss key Huntington's symptoms alongside things a carer can do to support a person with Huntington's Disease more effectively.

Carer wellbeing - nostril breathing

Amanda Turner Yoga gives a tutorial on nostril breathing to aid with anxiety and stress.

Carer wellbeing - restorative practice

Amanda Turner Yoga sharing a restorative practice to reset the body and mind. Amanda uses different tools that can be found around the house to aid you in your practice and send you into a deep sense of relaxation

Nutrition sessions for carers

Evie shares with us the importance of a healthy balanced dinner and gives some options for you to try! We have teamed up with Nutritional Therapist, Evie Whitehead, to bring you a series of nutrition videos for carers. With this series, we hope to guide carers towards maintaining a healthy body and mind via a healthy diet.

Healthy Balanced Breakfast

Evie Whitehead, Nutritional Therapist, shares with us why a healthy balanced breakfast is all you need for a good start to the day.

Healthy Balanced Diet

Evie Whitehead, Nutritional Therapist, Shares with us how eating a healthy balanced diet can benefit you

Eating for healthy mind

Evie Whitehead, Nutritional Therapist, gives us a thorough rundown of foods that are good for your mental health.

Eating for healthy ageing

Evie Whitehead, Nutritional Therapist, discusses the best diet for healthy ageing.

Eat a rainbow

Evie Whitehead, Nutritional Therapist, gives us the lowdown on eating a rainbow of foods to maintain a good health.

Hurry up and wait author Jimmy Pollard

Jimmy Pollard, author of Hurry Up and Wait talks to us about 'Thinking about thinking with Huntington's'.

Terms of endearment author Jimmy Pollard

Jimmy Pollard, author of Hurry Up and Wait talks to us about 'Terms of Endearment' in Huntington's disease. "

Carers relaxation session - Woodland Meditation

Poppy Hill, Specialist Adviser, has created a mindful video in which she walks you through a woodland guided meditation and relaxation session

Carers relaxation session - Beach walk

Poppy Hill, Specialist Adviser, has created a mindful video in which she walks you through a guided beach meditation and relaxation session

Young carers are awesome

James, our Youth Worker, from the Huntington's Disease Youth Engagement Service hosts an awareness-raising and informative webinar all about young carers.

Well-being in carers

"Hanlie Burger, Head for Work Coordinator at Mind, talks us through what carers can do to look after their own well-being and emotional health to boost resilience. "

Safeguarding

Steve Westhead talks to us about safeguarding. Addressing what safeguarding is - and what it isn't!