Advice Dementia friendly environment checklist As part of Dementia Action Week 2019 we've produced this checklist to help you make your event as dementia friendly and inclusive as possible.
Advice Your answers: After the move Talking Point members share advice about adjusting after a person with dementia moves into a care home. 31 January 2019 2
Advice Activity ideas: Spring-ready garden Some ideas to prepare for spring, for people with dementia who enjoy gardening. 31 January 2019 0
Advice How to apply for a blue badge for a person with dementia You can now apply online for a blue badge. This article explains the criteria for people with dementia and how to fill out an application for yourself or a loved one. 21 January 2019 8
Advice How to support somebody living with dementia in cold weather If you’re supporting somebody living with dementia, here are a few ways to help make sure they’re kept safe and comfortable during the winter months. 15 January 2019 8
Advice Types of deputyship There are different types of deputyship. This page will tell you about the differences between them.
Advice ‘I want to go home’ - What to say to someone with dementia in care Here are some ways family members and primary carers can approach the difficult question, 'What do I say to someone with dementia in residential care who wants to go home?' 20 December 2018 85
Advice Learning disabilities and dementia Read our introduction to dementia in people with learning disabilities. This section includes details of why someone with a learning disability is more likely to develop dementia, and suggestions how they can live well with the condition.
Advice Driving and dementia: a difficult decision made easier Driving and dementia can be a complex and emotive issue for all involved. Read about the reasons why, what the law says, and some new guidelines designed to help. 07 December 2018 8
Advice Selecting and moving into a care home Our booklet will help if you're caring for or supporting someone with dementia and are looking to choose the right care home. This free resource also has tips for moving into a care home.
Advice Christmas shopping and dementia: Gift ideas and advice Not sure what to buy for somebody who is living with dementia? Read our guide to Christmas gifts and how to include your loved ones this festive season. 04 December 2018 1
Advice Your answers: Celebrating together Talking Point members share advice about helping everyone, including a person with dementia, feel involved in Christmas and other festivities. 30 November 2018 1
