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Legacy Tag: Legacy. Become a local representative so Alzheimer's Society can be active in every community From the June 2015 issue of our magazine, Alzheimer's Society is extending our network of local representative volunteers so that we can influence organisations and decision-makers in every community. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. Online support and expert Q&As from Talking Point, our online support community From the October/November 2015 issue of our magazine, people may have questions about dementia or need support at any time of day or night, and Talking Point is a free, safe space that is open 24 hours. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. A woman determined to create communities that are more dementia friendly From the October/November 2015 issue of our magazine, a dementia diagnosis can turn life upside down. Luke Bishop talks to a woman who found ways to use her energy and determination to make life better. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. A volunteer helping churches across his county to support people affected by dementia From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, a prominent volunteer in Cumbria is working with churches to provide supportive environments. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. Carers of people with dementia in County Tyrone come together for peer support From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, learn how peer support groups can offer a lifeline to carers through meeting other people who understand what they are going through. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. Bringing younger men with dementia together to enjoy physical activities From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, a new service focuses on bringing younger men with dementia together for physical activities. Julie Penfold attends a session to see how the pilot is going. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. A man with dementia who overcame his anxieties about going to support groups From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, When John Kelly first went to a group for people with memory problems, he wasn't sure he'd be able to cross the threshold. Luke Bishop hears how he now helps others overcome their anxieties. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. Tips from carers of people with dementia about coping with warmer weather From the August/September 2016 issue of our magazine, Talking Point members share tips about helping someone with dementia who is struggling to cope with warmer summer weather. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. People affected by dementia support each other online to help cope with feelings of loss From the August/September 2016 issue of our magazine, read how through Talking Point, people with dementia, carers, friends and family members can help each other to cope with feelings of loss. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. Enjoying the first ever dementia-friendly first-class cricket match From the August/September 2016 issue of our magazine, making sports clubs welcoming and accessible can have a big impact for people affected by dementia. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. A film club in Canterbury for people affected by dementia From the October/November 2016 issue of our magazine, read about a group of people with dementia and carers in Kent who've been watching films together. Read more
Legacy Tag: Legacy. Case studies We're largest national charity specialising in dementia and are passionate about providing high-quality training and consultancy services. Read about the organisations who have worked with us. Read more