What should you think about when deciding whether to reduce hours or stop working in order to support a relative or friend who has dementia?
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Today the Care Quality Commission released their annual assessment of health and social care in England. This year's report looks at the correlation between significant increases in the rise in emergency admissions in areas where social care services are in decline or facing limitation in delivery.
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Should I reduce or stop work in order to care for a person with dementia?
Should I reduce or stop work in order to care for a person with dementia? .What should you think about when deciding whether to reduce hours or stop working in order to support a relative or friend who has dementia?
Payroll Giving for employers
Payroll Giving for employers .Are you an employer interested in setting up the Payroll giving scheme for your employees? Learn how to set it up and promote it to your staff.
Alzheimer's Society Cymru (Wales)
Alzheimer's Society Cymru (Wales) .Find out more about Alzheimer's Society Cymru and get resources about dementia in Welsh.
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Theresa May warned over plans for £100,000 cap on care costs - Alzheimer's Society comment
Theresa May warned over plans for £100,000 cap on care costs - Alzheimer's Society comment .The Prime Minister has been warned by her Health Secretary that plans for a £100,000 care cap will cost billions and lead to significant tax rises, it was reported today.
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A volunteer moderator who has got a lot of support from other Talking Point members
A volunteer moderator who has got a lot of support from other Talking Point members .From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, a carer in Greater Manchester who has valued the support of other Talking Point members decided to give something back as a volunteer moderator.
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Fun and games
Fun and games .People with dementia give their thoughts on a range of games and indoor activities.
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How to claim Pension Credit and qualify for a free TV licence
How to claim Pension Credit and qualify for a free TV licence .If you are claiming Pension Credit and are 75 or over, you qualify for a free TV licence. Find out if you are eligible for Pension Credit and how to apply.
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Tick for Gift Aid
Tick for Gift Aid .Changing your Gift Aid preference is simple. One tick could make a huge difference to people affected by dementia. For every £1 we raise, the government contributes an additional 25p through Gift Aid.
Charges for respite care
Charges for respite care .Charges for respite care vary. With local authorities, some respite care services may be free of charge. Other services may have a cost that will be charged to the person with dementia.