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  • Dementia together magazine: Feb/Mar 18

Advice
GPS devices
Our 'Ask an Expert' column discusses the use of tracking devices to keep someone safe.
01 February 2018
26
Real stories
Make a big difference
Read how a Dementia Friend helped to inspire a major partnership that has raised nearly £400,000.
01 February 2018
0
Information
Change and loss in our online community
Read how people get different kinds of support from our online community throughout the dementia journey.
01 February 2018
0
Real stories
Q and A: Syed Abdul Kadir
Syed Abdul Kadir, who has mixed dementia, answers our questions.
01 February 2018
1
Information
4 audio resources for dementia stories and information
We highlight resources for dementia information and stories in formats you can listen to.
01 February 2018
0
Information
LGBT priorities
Alzheimer's Society's Natasha Howard explains our latest work supporting LGBT people affected by dementia.
01 February 2018
1
Real stories
Perfect match
Gareth Bracken meets a man with a rare form of dementia thriving with support from Side by Side.
01 February 2018
0
Information
Keep talking
We share some ideas to help a person with dementia to continue expressing themselves.
01 February 2018
2
Real stories
Better life
Gareth Bracken meets a Somali carer and local activist who is raising awareness in their community.
01 February 2018
3
Information
Learning young
We visit a primary school in Liverpool that has truly embraced the dementia movement.
01 February 2018
0
Information
Book group: Dancing with dementia
Readers have their say on Christine Bryden's new book 'Dancing with Dementia'.
01 February 2018
0
Information
Spirit within
We meet volunteers in London providing Namaste care for people with advanced dementia.
01 February 2018
0
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