Alzheimer's Society volunteer Chantal Clairicia explains how, following her mum Armelle's dementia diagnosis, reminiscence therapy took her family on an emotional journey to explore their roots in Guadeloupe.
Alzheimer's Society volunteer Chantal Clairicia explains how, following her mum Armelle's dementia diagnosis, reminiscence therapy took her family on an emotional journey to explore their roots in Guadeloupe.
Watford Football Club’s reminiscence programme takes people with dementia on a journey through the decades and it’s become a lifeline for those involved.
Watford Football Club’s reminiscence programme takes people with dementia on a journey through the decades and it’s become a lifeline for those involved.
...
Community leader Morcea Walker talks to us about the specific challenges of dementia in the Black community and her passion for raising awareness.
Community leader Morcea Walker talks to us about the specific challenges of dementia in the Black community and her passion for raising awareness.
...
We try out puzzles and books designed to prompt conversation and reminiscence for people with dementia who have Caribbean or African heritage.
We try out puzzles and books designed to prompt conversation and reminiscence for people with dementia who have Caribbean or African heritage.
...
Mandy has not been able to see her dad, who is living with Alzheimer's disease, as much as she'd like during the pandemic. After recently sharing a 'golden afternoon' together looking at old photos, she pays tribute to him with her poem, ‘Travel in your chair’.
Mandy has not been able to see her dad, who is living with Alzheimer's disease, as much as she'd like during the pandemic. After recently sharing a 'golden afternoon' together looking at old photos, she pays tribute to him with her poem, ‘Travel in your chair’.
...
Different ways you can record and share memories, whether in writing, sound or video.
Different ways you can record and share memories, whether in writing, sound or video.
...
People affected by dementia try out an app that scans photos and tell us about other apps they’ve used.
People affected by dementia try out an app that scans photos and tell us about other apps they’ve used.
...
Kathy has been separated from her mum, who has dementia, for eight weeks. Like many other families, Kathy is angry about Government’s lack of planning for care homes and believes people with dementia are being ignored.
Kathy has been separated from her mum, who has dementia, for eight weeks. Like many other families, Kathy is angry about Government’s lack of planning for care homes and believes people with dementia are being ignored.
...
Dementia Support Line