Advice Flu jabs for people affected by dementia Every year the flu vaccine saves lives by stopping thousands of people from becoming seriously ill from flu. This page will help you understand more about the flu jab and how to access it. 08 October 2021
Advice 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. 30 September 2021 0
Advice Advice for people with dementia struggling to follow rules and signs in public places People’s expectations and rules about social distancing vary between places and change over time. Read advice from members of our online community. 30 September 2021 0
Advice Taking time for mindfulness and reflection, whether you have dementia or not We ask people about how they keep active and well. This time, we hear about how readers stop to reflect and be mindful. 22 September 2021 0
Advice Hospital visits during coronavirus Visits to a person with dementia in hospital can make a big difference to how they feel and to the quality of their care. This information will help you plan ahead and understand what to expect from a visit during the pandemic.
Advice Who can support with memory problems? Find out more about how services and people can support you with your memory problems.
Advice Staying healthy to help your memory Read about how looking after your health will help with your memory day to day and in the long run.
Advice Coping with memory problems Read about how to understand your memory problems and your feelings about them, and how to live well with memory problems.
Advice Enjoying reading to help keep dementia at bay We ask people about how they keep active and well, whether they have dementia or not. This issue, we hear about reading books, news and more. 30 July 2021 1
Advice Ideas to help a person with dementia enjoy nature Contact with nature can improve our wellbeing and help us feel less stressed. It also stimulates our senses, whether listening to birdsong, watching wildlife or feeling leaves. 30 July 2021 0
Advice The ‘perfect carer’: Is it even a thing? Some people can feel guilty when trying to act as the ‘perfect carer’ for somebody living with dementia. But is perfection even possible? Read advice from members of our online community. 30 July 2021 4
Advice How to support somebody living with dementia in hot weather Dehydration is a common challenge for older people, especially those living with dementia. Take note of these ways to support people with dementia during periods of hot weather. 15 July 2021 34
