Real stories Quick response: Dealing with lockdown problems for people affected by dementia As lockdown creates difficulties for people affected by dementia to get food and supplies, we are using our influence to remove barriers. As lockdown creates difficulties for people affected by dementia to get food and supplies, we are using our influence to remove barriers. ... 01 June 2020
Information Taking your calls: Our Dementia Connect support line and coronavirus Denh Pham, Dementia Adviser, shares how Alzheimer’s Society’s support line is helping callers during the coronavirus outbreak. Denh Pham, Dementia Adviser, shares how Alzheimer’s Society’s support line is helping callers during the coronavirus outbreak. ... 01 June 2020
News Tag: News. ONS figures show care home deaths are still at twice the expected number – Alzheimer’s Society comments Alzheimer's Society shares a comment on the new updated figures from the ONS that have given insight into the number of care home deaths due to Covid-19 in England and Wales. Read more
Real stories Better support, thanks to you: Dementia Connect online People affected by dementia have helped us develop a new online tool to help others find the information and support they’re looking for. People affected by dementia have helped us develop a new online tool to help others find the information and support they’re looking for. ... 01 April 2020
Real stories More than medicine: Connecting people to local activities Social prescribing is helping people with dementia in Rotherham to stay healthy and well. Social prescribing is helping people with dementia in Rotherham to stay healthy and well. ... 31 January 2020
Real stories On the same wavelength: Dementia Connect A Welsh speaker with dementia is thriving on volunteer support through Dementia Connect. A Welsh speaker with dementia is thriving on volunteer support through Dementia Connect. ... 31 January 2020
Real stories Ar yr un donfedd: Dementia Connect Mae siaradwr Cymraeg â dementia yn ffynnu ar gefnogaeth gwirfoddolwr trwy Dementia Connect. Mae siaradwr Cymraeg â dementia yn ffynnu ar gefnogaeth gwirfoddolwr trwy Dementia Connect. ... 31 January 2020
Real stories Someone on my side: Dementia Connect A woman with dementia in south Wales tells us how our Dementia Connect service is making a huge difference to her. A woman with dementia in south Wales tells us how our Dementia Connect service is making a huge difference to her. ... 28 November 2019
Information How we can help: Find support near you with our online dementia directory Our dementia directory can help you find services and activities for people affected by dementia in your area. Our dementia directory can help you find services and activities for people affected by dementia in your area. ... 28 November 2019
Real stories Rhywun ar fy ochr: Dementia Connect Mae menyw â dementia yn ne Cymru yn dweud wrthom ni sut mae’n gwasanaeth Dementia Connect yn gwneud gwahaniaeth enfawr iddi hi. Mae menyw â dementia yn ne Cymru yn dweud wrthom ni sut mae’n gwasanaeth Dementia Connect yn gwneud gwahaniaeth enfawr iddi hi. ... 28 November 2019
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society responds to ‘Labour will introduce free personal care to support older people to live independently with dignity and security and ensure more people can access care’ Today (Monday 23 September) Labour’s Shadow Minister for Mental Health and Social Care, Barbara Keeley, and Shadow Minister, John McDonnell, will announce major plans to fund care for older people so they can live independently in their own homes. Read more
News Tag: News. Three-quarters of adults support free personal care for older people - Alzheimer's Society comment More than three-quarters of adults in England would support the introduction of free personal care for older people, a survey suggests. Read more
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