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After his wife’s diagnosis, Tony Hall from Bristol set up a local action alliance and fights for change by lobbying politicians.

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What you can do to if your local authority says it can’t increase the amount of homecare it provides for a person with dementia. 

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Advice from forum members and Dementia together magazine readers for when a person with dementia keeps turning things off around the house.

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Our community shares honest and practical advice about the decision to move a loved one into a care home.

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People with dementia, especially those in the later stages, can often spend a lot of time sleeping. This can sometimes be worrying for carers, friends and family. Find out why a person with dementia might sleep more than an average person of their age.
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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?'
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Caring for someone with dementia can be challenging, and it can be difficult to find time to look after yourself. In this article you can read advice given to others going through the same situation.
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Words can be helpful and uplifting, but also hurtful and frustrating depending on the situation. Here, we look at some words and questions to try to avoid when talking to a person with dementia.
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Since caring for his wife, Jim Norris from Carryduff in County Down is drawing on his energies and skills to raise the profile of dementia.