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Top 5 Dementia Friendly Christmas Gifts
What Gifts You Can Give To Make Christmas Dementia Friendly Christmas is a time for families and festivities, but it can also bring new challenges for people affected by Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. When it comes to finding the perfect gift for a senior with Alzheimer’s or Dementia, it is not always easy. … Continued
What is involved in taking part in a research study? Here are our FAQs…
Research studies are at the heart of all medical advances which allow researchers to look for new ways to prevent, treat and detect Alzheimer’s and dementia. Through this process, clinical trials can evaluate the safety and efficiency of new treatments that otherwise wouldn’t be available to people. Here are some of our most frequently asked … Continued
Staying Active With Dementia
Staying active is an important part of staying healthy. It also applies to people with dementia, or any long-term health condition. Physical activities don’t have to be strenuous and it is important to finding ways to keep active that suit you individually. Although exercising and staying active might seem harder to do with dementia, … Continued
Alzheimer’s and Coronavirus: How to Best Help Patients
The majority of the 850,000 people with dementia in the UK are over 65 and are often living with other long-term health conditions. This puts them at an increased risk of developing severe symptoms if they contract COVID-19, but there are some steps we can be taking to help reduce their exposure to the risk … Continued
Top 6 Early Dementia Symptoms
Our memory systems are essential to our day-to-day existence. Most of us probably take our own abilities to remember for granted, for example, where we placed something a short time ago, being able to put names to faces, washing and dressing, preparing food, enjoying hobbies, paying bills, driving and so on are all accepted parts … Continued
Top 10 tips for communicating with a dementia sufferer
It is indescribably painful to witness the deterioration of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or any other type of dementia and learning to communicate with them during this time is of utmost importance. Whether you are a caregiver or are currently living with a loved one who is suffering, it can be both difficult and … Continued