Real stories Mae gwneud galwadau Companion Calls yn ffordd werthfawr i gefnogi pobl â dementia a gofalwyr Mae Linda Davies yn Sir Gaerfyrddin yn dweud wrthym ni am wneud gwahaniaeth i bobl a effeithiwyd gan ddementia drwy fod yn wirfoddolwr ar gyfer Companion Calls. Mae Linda Davies yn Sir Gaerfyrddin yn dweud wrthym ni am wneud gwahaniaeth i bobl a effeithiwyd gan ddementia drwy fod yn wirfoddolwr ar gyfer Companion Calls. ... 31 January 2022
Real stories Becoming a Companion Call volunteer To help reduce isolation during the pandemic, Alzheimer’s Society launched Companion Calls to keep people affected by dementia connected. We hear from three Companion Call volunteers who share their experiences and enthusiasm for the service. To help reduce isolation during the pandemic, Alzheimer’s Society launched Companion Calls to keep people affected by dementia connected. We hear from three Companion Call volunteers who share their experiences and enthusiasm for the service. ... 27 January 2022
Real stories Reopening a much-missed source of support for people affected by dementia After its forced closure last year, our Dementia Resource Centre in Peterborough is back with some new-look services. After its forced closure last year, our Dementia Resource Centre in Peterborough is back with some new-look services. ... 30 September 2021
Real stories How homesharing can give people with dementia support and friendship Share and Care Homeshare enables people to live in their own homes for longer by matching them with ‘sharers’ who offer help and companionship. Share and Care Homeshare enables people to live in their own homes for longer by matching them with ‘sharers’ who offer help and companionship. ... 30 September 2021
Information Support groups and other resources for LGBTQ+ people affected by dementia Support groups, updated information and an opportunity to take part in an advisory group for LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer) people who are affected by dementia. Support groups, updated information and an opportunity to take part in an advisory group for LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer) people who are affected by dementia. ... 30 September 2021
Advice Tag: Advice. Who can support with memory problems? Find out more about how services and people can support you with your memory problems. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Staying healthy to help your memory Read about how looking after your health will help with your memory day to day and in the long run. Read more
Real stories Improving dementia support for LGBTQ+ people John Hammond in Brighton tells us how he’s drawing on his experiences to provide better support for LGBTQ+ people affected by dementia. John Hammond in Brighton tells us how he’s drawing on his experiences to provide better support for LGBTQ+ people affected by dementia. ... 30 July 2021
Information 5 helpful products for people affected by dementia Check out the five most popular products from our online shop for people affected by dementia, designed to help with day-to-day challenges for people living with dementia. Check out the five most popular products from our online shop for people affected by dementia, designed to help with day-to-day challenges for people living with dementia. ... 29 June 2021
Information Tag: Information. Dementia Cafes offer a place to socialise, learn more and enjoy something new Dementia Cafés offer a place to socialise, learn more about dementia and local services, and enjoy something new each session. Read more
Information Tag: Information. Other helplines and support Other organisations that may be able to provide help and support to people affected by dementia. Read more
Research Tag: Research. Understanding how people from minority ethnic backgrounds can access better support Research project: Using the self-regulatory model to explore cultural understandings of dementia and inform a culturally sensitive intervention Read more