Living with dementia magazine
Welcome to Living with dementia magazine - our popular monthly members magazine.
It features news, human interest stories, expert tips and advice for carers and people with dementia, book reviews, updates on dementia research and articles highlighting good practice in dementia care, plus readers' letters.
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May 2012
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Living alone when your loved one is in a care home
We can all feel loneliness sometimes but for many carers
it is a stark reality, particularly if their loved one no longer lives
at home. Luke Bishop talks to one carer who has found a life of activity
to be of help.
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Developing Alzheimer's Society's local services
Local services
aim to provide established forms of support while also innovating new
ideas. Danny Ratnaike looks at the ways in which they are being
developed to benefit as many people as possible.
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Gardens for people with dementia
As places to visit, explore and spend time in, gardens have a lot to
offer people with dementia. Danny Ratnaike talks to Kim Grove about
making sure they are safe and engaging.
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Creating services for Deaf people with dementia
Although the Deaf People with Dementia Research Project won't be
completed until the end of the year, Jess Smith reports on how it is
already benefiting Deaf people through a new clinic service.
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