Real stories Pwysigrwydd gofal dementia sy’n canolbwyntio ar yr unigolyn ac sy’n cofleidio diwylliant rhywun Mae Faith Walker wedi bod yn dyst i’r gofal gorau a gwaethaf wrth gefnogi ei mam, ac mae hi’n angerddol am beidio byth â cholli golwg ar yr unigolyn â dementia. 30 November 2021 0
Real stories My dad is in the final stages of mixed dementia and I hope he goes in peace Loraine adores her father, Martin, but says she has watched the progression of his mixed dementia for long enough. Loraine shares the emotional experience of her dad not recognising her, the challenges of non-verbal communication and other difficulties that the later stages of dementia can bring. 16 November 2021 77
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Real stories Despite the challenges of mixed dementia, this couple’s constant is their mutual warmth Pranab Das, who’s been trying to navigate the challenges of dementia care since his wife’s diagnosis, says he’ll never stop showing his love. 30 July 2021 12
Real stories Meera’s dementia story: ‘As long as Grandma keeps smiling, we know she is doing okay’ Meera’s grandma was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease more than 18 years ago, and mixed dementia later in life. Here she shares how the family have banded together to care for her, with the help of agency carers. 14 May 2021 3
Real stories Better talking: The importance of accepting help when you’re caring for someone with dementia Mithlesh Mittal has found it increasingly challenging to support her husband as his dementia progresses. 31 March 2021 24
Real stories Life as it comes: Adjusting to a dementia diagnosis Anne is grateful for the support she’s had to adapt to living with dementia. 01 February 2021 0
Real stories Finding a way: Making Dementia Friends while being a carer Jeanne Pring, a Dementia Friends Champion in north London, tells us about supporting her mother-in-law and running information sessions through lockdown. 01 February 2021 5
Information Book group: Remember me? by Shobna Gulati We read Shobna Gulati's memoir of caring for her mother, who had dementia. 01 February 2021 0
Real stories Bywyd fel y daw: Addasu i ddiagnosis dementia Mae Anne yn ddiolchgar am y gefnogaeth y mae wedi’i chael i addasu i fyw gyda dementia. 01 February 2021 0
Real stories 'People with dementia have been the last to be considered in this pandemic' - Janet's story Janet moved in with her mum, Dorothy, who has mixed dementia, to be her sole carer. The coronavirus pandemic has seen all their support and social contact drop away. Now, Janet is calling on Government to address the needs of people affected by dementia. 20 October 2020 19
Real stories Unable to visit my grandad during lockdown - Ruby's story Ruby’s grandad, George, was diagnosed with mixed dementia two years ago. Ruby writes about her close relationship with her grandparents, how the lockdown has affected them, and about how Ruby copes with her emotions. 17 June 2020 10