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Advice for carers this Mother's Day

Advice for carers this Mother's Day .

Mother’s Day can be a joyful celebration for many, while for others it may be a difficult and emotionally complex day. Angelo Makri, our in-house dementia expert offers some tips for carers on relationships ahead of Mother's Day.

Tag: News. News

Tony's story: 'We were determined dementia wouldn't drown out the music'

Tony's story: 'We were determined dementia wouldn't drown out the music' .

In retirement Tony has enjoyed success as a poet and writer. Since his wife Sheila was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2017, his focus has turned to raising awareness of dementia. His poem, ‘Farewell Tour’, celebrates the life-enhancing power of music.

Tag: Real stories. Real stories

As a nurse and social worker I learned the care system inside out. Now I'm calling for urgent change

As a nurse and social worker I learned the care system inside out. Now I'm calling for urgent change .

Before she was diagnosed with young-onset dementia, Julie Hayden worked as both a nurse and a social worker. Julie's career didn't prepare her for her own diagnosis, but she explains how she learned the flaws in our 'fractured' dementia care system.

Tag: Real stories. Real stories

Tried and tested: Garden tools

Tried and tested: Garden tools .

People affected by dementia try out gardening tools that are designed to be easier to handle.

Tag: Information. Information

Pride in Care: Promoting inclusivity and understanding

Pride in Care: Promoting inclusivity and understanding .

Helping care providers to better support older LGBT+ people.

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"I was told I was too young to have dementia"

"I was told I was too young to have dementia" .

Anita Goundry lives in Durham and was diagnosed with mixed dementia aged 50. She shares her experience and how her symptoms were initially misdiagnosed.

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Three poems about dementia for World Poetry Day

Three poems about dementia for World Poetry Day .

Three people affected by dementia wrote about their experiences with dementia for World Poetry Day. Read their dementia poems and more.

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Mum's eating problems got worse as her dementia progressed

Mum's eating problems got worse as her dementia progressed .

People living with dementia may experience problems with eating and drinking. Here, Lucy describes her experiences with her mum, who has Alzheimer's disease.

Tag: Real stories. Real stories

Care homes ‘left to fend for themselves’ against coronavirus

Care homes ‘left to fend for themselves’ against coronavirus .

Alzheimer’s Society warns the ‘lives of people with dementia continue to be put in danger’ and calls for weekly testing of all care home staff and residents, after finding over half of care homes can’t isolate residents, and 43% are still not confident of their PPE supply, despite nearly a third taking Covid-19 positive patients from hospital.

Tag: News. News

Debbie's story: 'Not enough people are aware of early onset dementia, never mind understand it'

Debbie's story: 'Not enough people are aware of early onset dementia, never mind understand it' .

At 50 years old, Debbie was told that she had mixed dementia. Following her diagnosis, the stigma surrounding dementia has had a significant impact on her life. But Debbie believes people’s attitudes towards people affected by dementia can be changed.

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