The Brain Charity Newsletter
June 13, 2017
Glance Newsletter from The Brain Charity is available to download here http://www.thebraincharity.org.uk/images/Glance/Glance_JuneJuly_2017.pdf
| Heads Up on Football Risk
The Football Association is looking into whether footballers who have headed balls throughout their careers are more likely to develop dementia than people who have not. |
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| The Real Cost of Disability
It’s reported that: “When the extra costs of disability are partially accounted for, half of all people in poverty are either disabled, or in a household with a disabled person.” |
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| BBC Reminiscence Archive
The BBC has launched a new TV Reminiscence Archive which is designed to help people living with dementia to enjoy bonding and chatting with others. |
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| Hey Good Looking!
Zebedee Management, is a new modelling agency which aims to make people with disabilities more visible within the world of fashion and the media. The agency is always on the lookout for new models to join their books… |
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