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Dementia care

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05 Jan 2021
Tips on making your home dementia friendly

Being in the familiarity of your own home can alleviate a lot of the worry that follows a dementia diagnosis.…

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01 Dec 2020
Living with dementia at Christmas

Christmas can be a very exciting time for many of us. Exchanging gifts, spending quality time with your nearest and…

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21 Aug 2020
Face masks for the elderly

Our lives have completely changed over the last five months, but we are slowly returning to how life was before…

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26 Jun 2020
Dementia expert, Jayne Vale, to give a talk for The Alzheimer’s Show

Our very own resident dementia expert, Jayne Vale, is due to give a talk for The Alzheimer’s Show on 30th…

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20 Apr 2020
Isolation activities for someone with dementia

The coronavirus pandemic has made life feel very unsettled and frightening over the last few weeks. However, if someone living…

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A carer in a purple uniform smiles and engages with an elderly woman playing cards, surrounded by other pensioners in a bright, cheerful room.
27 Sep 2019
Living with dementia: Ken’s story

Ken was diagnosed with vascular dementia following a stroke in 2015. He began receiving visiting support from our Sheffield branch…

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09 Sep 2019
Helping a customer with dementia in Basingstoke

One of the carers at the Basingstoke branch has gone above and beyond the call of duty for a customer…

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An elderly couple sits on a settee with a carer, all smiling and looking at a large photo album together in a cosy living room.
19 Jun 2019
Living with Frontotemporal Dementia – Common Symptoms and Treatments

Last month, we began the first of our six-blog series on the different types of dementia and how you and…

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23 May 2019
Living with Alzheimer’s

As one of the UK’s leading Dementia Home Care Specialists, we understand how the effects of this group of conditions…

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22 May 2019
Celebrating a birthday for someone living with dementia

With over 850,000 individuals in the UK living with dementia, there are more people than ever being diagnosed with the…

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