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Research Testing new technology to help people with dementia remain independent Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer. Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer. ... 01 December 2023
Real stories People affected by dementia try out gift ideas Members of Norwich’s Dementia Voice group tell us what they thought of a range of gifts designed with dementia in mind. Members of Norwich’s Dementia Voice group tell us what they thought of a range of gifts designed with dementia in mind. ... 01 December 2023
Support us Christmas gift ideas for people with dementia Not sure what to buy for somebody who is living with dementia? Read our guide to the best Christmas gifts in our online shop. Not sure what to buy for somebody who is living with dementia? Read our guide to the best Christmas gifts in our online shop. ... 24 October 2023
News Latest innovations: meet our Accelerator Programme partners Our Accelerator Programme helps new products for people affected by dementia to become a reality. Our Accelerator Programme helps new products for people affected by dementia to become a reality. ... 01 August 2023
Real stories Clothes designed to be easier to wear for people with dementia We asked people what they thought of a range of easywear clothes designed for people living with dementia. We asked people what they thought of a range of easywear clothes designed for people living with dementia. ... 01 June 2023
Information Five new innovations to support people living with dementia Too many people affected by dementia face barriers in their day-to-day lives. Else London, Pobroll, Recreo VR, Cognitive books and Phylax are five new innovations we are supporting to tackle common challenges at every stage of the dementia journey Too many people affected by dementia face barriers in their day-to-day lives. Else London, Pobroll, Recreo VR, Cognitive books and Phylax are five new innovations we are supporting to tackle common challenges at every stage of the dementia journey ... 16 May 2023
Real stories An app helping people with dementia and others who have hearing loss The Eargym app can help to clear the noise, improve hearing and increase confidence in noisy environments. The Eargym app can help to clear the noise, improve hearing and increase confidence in noisy environments. ... 28 March 2023
Information Everyday tools to help with grip We asked people living with dementia what they thought of products designed to make it easier to grip. We asked people living with dementia what they thought of products designed to make it easier to grip. ... 28 March 2023
Advice Can I install CCTV at home to keep an eye on my loved one living with dementia? CCTV can be an effective form of assistive technology. However, there are ethical and legal issues around using security cameras to keep an eye on someone with dementia that must be taken into account. CCTV can be an effective form of assistive technology. However, there are ethical and legal issues around using security cameras to keep an eye on someone with dementia that must be taken into account. ... 15 February 2023
Real stories How a new innovation will share vital information when a person with dementia is in hospital The hospital journey tracker makes it easier to support a relative or friend with dementia in hospital. The hospital journey tracker makes it easier to support a relative or friend with dementia in hospital. ... 01 February 2023
Information Mobile phones designed to be easier to use if you have dementia We find out what people think about specially designed, dementia-friendly mobile phones. We find out what people think about specially designed, dementia-friendly mobile phones. ... 01 February 2023
Information Products designed to make eating and drinking easier for people as dementia progresses A panel of people with dementia in Newport told us what they thought of products designed to help with eating and drinking. A panel of people with dementia in Newport told us what they thought of products designed to help with eating and drinking. ... 01 December 2022
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