Advice Planning ahead as a person with dementia People with dementia can put plans in place now that will be helpful in the future. This includes thinking about housing options for when living alone isn't possible.
Advice Managing money as a person with dementia There are ways to make it easier for people with dementia to manage their money. This includes staying protected from financial scams.
Advice Staying safe as a person with dementia There are many ways a person with dementia can adapt the home to make it safe to live in alone.
Advice Managing everyday tasks as a person with dementia There are ways for people with dementia to adapt everyday tasks so that they are easier to do when living alone.
Advice Staying active as a person with dementia There are different ways a person with dementia can stay active in their community. Dementia-friendly communities can be a huge help with this.
Advice Loneliness and depression in a person with dementia There are things that people with dementia can do to help manage loneliness and depression when living alone.
Advice Living alone as a person with dementia Building a good support network and staying involved in the community can be very helpful for people with dementia who live alone.
Real stories Like a daughter: ‘I know if anything came up, I can ring her’ Lily Harris, who is 76 and lives in Wales, speaks about her special relationship with Lucy Davies, one of our dementia support workers. 31 July 2020 1
News Coronavirus restrictions: Why social contact is so important for people with dementia The impact of coronavirus lockdown measures has left many people worried about their loved ones living with dementia. We are calling for action from the Government, but we need your help to make them listen.
Information Companion Calls Companion Calls can help people with dementia and their carers feel more connected and less lonely during the coronavirus crisis.
News Alzheimer’s Society funded study reveals a third of people with dementia and two thirds of carers feel lonely Alzheimer’s Society predicts rise in high rates of loneliness due to coronavirus pandemic as it asks for support for Emergency Appeal
Advice Animal companions: can caring for a pet help a person with dementia? Pets can give people with dementia feelings of unconditional love. But getting a new pet isn’t a decision to be made lightly. Here we share 6 things to consider before seeking a pet for someone with dementia, and some personal experiences shared by members of our online community. 16 May 2019 12
