Memory loss and dementia - more resources
Links to useful organisations and resources for coping with memory loss.
- Memory loss and dementia
- How do people experience memory loss?
- The emotional impact of living with memory loss
- Communicating with someone with memory loss
- Supporting someone with memory loss
- Approaches for coping with memory loss
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Memory loss and dementia
Useful organisations
MedicAlert
MedicAlert House
327–329 Witan Court
Upper Fourth Street
Milton Keynes MK9 1EH
01908 951045
[email protected]
www.medicalert.org.uk
MedicAlert provide services and jewellery to help ensure someone’s wishes are followed, should they be unable to communicate themselves in an emergency situation.
Alzheimer's Society shop
Visit our shop for an extensive range of assistive technology and reminiscence/life history products available to buy.
The memory handbook
Alzheimer’s Society’s booklet The memory handbook contains practical ideas for people living with memory problems. Copies are free. You can order online by clicking the button below, or over the phone at 0300 303 5933.
More information
Last reviewed: July 2016
Next review due: July 2019
Reviewed by: Caroline Hampson, Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, Memory Assessment Services, Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust; Dr Gwyn Grout GBG Consultancy Ltd Independent Consultant Nurse and Dr Greta Rait, General Practitioner and Reader in Primary Care, UCL.
This factsheet has also been reviewed by people affected by dementia.
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