Nearly one million people in the UK are living with dementia, but its impact stretches far beyond those diagnosed, with millions of families silently carrying the strain.
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We hear from a carer who kept her mother active and involved following a dementia diagnosis.
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Millions face hidden toll of dementia
Nearly one million people in the UK are living with dementia, but its impact stretches far beyond those diagnosed, with millions of families silently carrying the strain.
Booklets about sensory changes and supporting a deaf person, and new films featuring dementia
Booklets about sensory changes and supporting a deaf person, and new films featuring dementia .New, useful and interesting dementia resources.
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Summer anywhere: Keeping our support going for people affected by dementia
Summer anywhere: Keeping our support going for people affected by dementia .Julie-Anne Casson, Dementia Support Worker in County Tyrone, shares how her team has adapted and adapted again to the pandemic.
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Speaking up to make a difference when you’re living with dementia
Speaking up to make a difference when you’re living with dementia .Paul Monaghan in Omagh, aged 64 with young-onset dementia, encourages others to make their voices heard.
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Reminiscence toolkits to help African and Caribbean people living with dementia
Reminiscence toolkits to help African and Caribbean people living with dementia .Carl Case, in Sheffield, explains how the right resources make a difference for people affected by dementia.
Line of Duty star Vicky McClure inspired by Memory Walk fundraisers
Line of Duty star Vicky McClure inspired by Memory Walk fundraisers .There is just no stopping Vicky McClure when it comes to uniting with Alzheimer’s Society to take part in our flagship fundraiser, Memory Walk.
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‘I tried archery for the first time after my dementia diagnosis and losing my sight’
‘I tried archery for the first time after my dementia diagnosis and losing my sight’ .Since she was diagnosed with dementia, Trish Gracesmith in West Bromwich, who is also blind, has discovered a natural talent for archery.
Ideas to help a person with dementia to record their stories
Ideas to help a person with dementia to record their stories .Different ways you can record and share memories, whether in writing, sound or video.
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Musical ideas to prompt conversation and memories for a person with dementia
Musical ideas to prompt conversation and memories for a person with dementia .Music can trigger powerful memories and emotions for us all. Try these musical ideas with a person living with dementia to stimulate conversation and reminiscence.
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