Navigation Tag: Navigation. Host a Forget Me Not Tea Party Get everyone together and host a Forget Me Not Tea Party to raise money for people living with dementia. Bake your favourite treats, enjoy a cup of tea and make memories together. Read more
Information How much does dementia care cost? The total cost of dementia in the UK is £42 billion. It is estimated that 63% of these costs are shouldered by people with dementia and their families. The cost of dementia in the UK is set to rise to £90 billion a year by 2040 unless action is taken. The total cost of dementia in the UK is £42 billion. It is estimated that 63% of these costs are shouldered by people with dementia and their families. The cost of dementia in the UK is set to rise to £90 billion a year by 2040 unless action is taken. ... 25 February 2025
Information What makes a dementia-friendly cinema? A trip to the cinema is one of life’s great pleasures, but it's not always a supportive environment for people living with dementia. Here are five ways cinemas can become more dementia-friendly. A trip to the cinema is one of life’s great pleasures, but it's not always a supportive environment for people living with dementia. Here are five ways cinemas can become more dementia-friendly. ... 25 February 2025
Navigation Tag: Navigation. Collect for the Forget Me Not Appeal Applications to volunteer are now closed. Read more
Information Memory loss but not dementia: functional cognitive disorder (FCD) Functional cognitive disorder causes problems with memory and thinking - symptoms that can look a lot like dementia. Although it can be challenging to get a diagnosis of FCD, the right treatment and support can help a person get better. Functional cognitive disorder causes problems with memory and thinking - symptoms that can look a lot like dementia. Although it can be challenging to get a diagnosis of FCD, the right treatment and support can help a person get better. ... 13 February 2025
Info Page Tag: Info Page. Your physical health as a carer As well as the emotional impact of caring, looking after your own physical health as a carer of someone with dementia is important too. Read more
Info Page Tag: Info Page. Humber and North Yorkshire Dementia Conference 2025 Thank you to all who attended this conference, the 2025 event is now closed. You can browse our other Conferences and Events here. Read more
Info Page Tag: Info Page. Will to Remember: Write or update your Will for free Protect your loved ones and make sure your wishes are respected with our award-winning Will to Remember service. Write or update a simple Will with a local solicitor for free. Read more
Info Page Tag: Info Page. How to support a person with dementia who has been detained under the Mental Health Act What to expect when someone with dementia is detained under the Mental Health Act. Read more
Information The benefits of gardening for people with dementia Garden designer Marina Randall shares her fascination and expertise for creating dementia-friendly spaces in nature. Garden designer Marina Randall shares her fascination and expertise for creating dementia-friendly spaces in nature. ... 27 January 2025
Information Book group: A Silent Tsunami We read a book that’s part memoir of a mother’s dementia, and part interpretation of the science. We read a book that’s part memoir of a mother’s dementia, and part interpretation of the science. ... 22 January 2025
Info Page Tag: Info Page. Reducing our impact on the environment We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact by moving to cleaner, healthier ways of working for everyone. Read more
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