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Caring for someone with Alzheimer's disease
September 17, 2020
Supporting or caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be a rewarding experience, giving you the opportunity to help someone important to you have a better quality of life along with enabling you to learn new skills. However, it can also be emotional and at times, challenging, which is why...
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Christmas with Dementia
December 16, 2019
Christmas is a special time of year however, the festive season can be overwhelming for those living with dementia. This joyful time of year brings with it lots of bright lights and noise which can be disorientating or upsetting. If you have a relative with dementia or you are a Nurse, Healthcare...
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Dementia Action Week 20-26th May - Lets get talking!
May 20, 2019
Dementia Action Week is an annual national campaign run by the Alzheimer’s Society. This year the campaign is encouraging everyone to take action by starting a conversation!According to the Alzheimers Society - Every three minutes someone in the UK develops DementiaCommunication is key for people...
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Signs and symptoms of Dementia
May 24, 2018
Nearly a quarter of a million people will be diagnosed with dementia in the UK this year, which equates to a staggering one person every three minutes.Many people will probably be able to cast their minds back to campaigns done by dementia charities to raise awareness of the condition, such as ‘S...
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