DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...
Our school teaching resources make it easy to teach and learn about dementia from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4. No prior knowledge of dementia is required. All of these resources can be used in class, ...
Find out what we're calling for in regards to contact sports and head injuries in relation to dementia risk. Please note - This information reflects the evidence at the time of the roundtable in April ...
Dementia together, Alzheimer’s Society’s magazine for people affected by dementia, is running its eighth poetry competition ...
Join us for this event targeted to professionals working in dementia policy, as we discuss how we can ensure that people living with dementia in Wales have the support and care they deserve. The Wales ...
Vital support Joan Brown, who leads the Central Library group, has seen the benefits first hand. ‘I feel strongly that groups such as ours are vital in supporting people living with dementia to live ...
People with memory problems find different aids helpful. It depends on what you’re used to, and how easy you’d find using something new. Put a calendar or diary somewhere you’ll see it often for ...
Coping strategies Speccybecky says, ‘I would blame the medics, i.e. “The doctor says you have to be here for now”. ‘My dad would ask when he was going home and the answer was always “When the doctor ...
Care home search Searching for a home that could give Dad the care he needs in the later stages of dementia was a sobering process. Homes state on their websites that they care for people with ...
Only some people who are diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) go on to develop dementia. We want to understand why this happens to some and not others, so that people can get better support ...
Unmissable part Barbara Daley, who has Alzheimer’s, and her daughter Angela Delea started going to the reading group at Liverpool Central Library nearly two years ago.It’s now an unmissable part of ...