Real stories Bed-bound for months: Frances and Ben's story Ben, who was living with mixed dementia, was bed-bound for months following poor care. His wife, Frances, share their story and calls for the Government to Fix Dementia Care.
Advice ‘I want to go home’ - What to say to someone with dementia in care Here are some ways family members and primary carers can approach the difficult question, 'What do I say to someone with dementia in residential care who wants to go home?' 20 December 2018 74
Advice Selecting and moving into a care home Our booklet will help if you're caring for or supporting someone with dementia and are looking to choose the right care home. This free resource also has tips for moving into a care home.
Real stories Breaking taboos: Supporting care home staff to deal with a sensitive subject A new resource is addressing sex and intimacy in care homes. 30 November 2018 0
Information Care home planning - other resources Find other useful organisations and resources to support you with care home planning and decisions.
Advice Care homes: Who chooses and who pays? Read our advice and information about choosing and paying for full-time care.
Advice How do you know if someone needs to move into a care home? Advice and things to consider when deciding whether to move a person living with dementia into full-time care.
Support us Fix Dementia Care: Care Homes People with dementia in care homes are receiving a second-class service from the NHS, which is far from what they deserve. Find out what we are calling for.
Research The Fidget Widget Toolkit A project, funded by Alzheimer's Society, has developed a set of tools designed to provide meaningful activity for people with advanced dementia while also involving carers. 27 November 2018 0
Research Lift the Lid - helping care home staff address taboos A new Alzheimer's Society innovation will use a workshop in a box to help care home staff address sex and intimacy issues for people with dementia. 27 November 2018 1
Information Care homes: Dealing with your emotions Advice and practical tips for carers on dealing with emotions when moving a person with dementia to a care home.
Advice Care homes: When is the right time and who decides? Advice and practical tips for carers on when is the right time for a person to be moved to a care home.
