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Advice Activity ideas: Making cupcakes Some ideas to involve people with dementia in Cupcake Day. Some ideas to involve people with dementia in Cupcake Day. ... 01 April 2019
News Tag: News. NHS England expert warns to look out for signs of dementia this Christmas - Alzheimer's Society comment People should look out for signs of depression and dementia among older family members and friends over Christmas, a health chief has said. Read more
Real stories Carer's tips for a dementia-friendly Christmas Sue’s mum Margaret is 90, she was diagnosed with vascular dementia six years ago. Here Sue discusses her current situation, caring for Margaret. She also offers her experience and advice on looking after a loved one with dementia during Christmas. Sue’s mum Margaret is 90, she was diagnosed with vascular dementia six years ago. Here Sue discusses her current situation, caring for Margaret. She also offers her experience and advice on looking after a loved one with dementia during Christmas. ... 21 December 2018
News Tag: News. People with dementia pen poem to challenge social myths and share festive cheer this Christmas with unique animation People with dementia have penned a special Christmas poem to tackle the issue of isolation facing those living with the condition - especially during the festive season. Read more
Real stories Keeping family members with dementia involved at Christmas Over the past five years, Caryl and her family's lives have changed dramatically, caring for three loved ones, each having dementia-related issues. Caryl shares her experience of caring for family members with dementia during Christmas. Over the past five years, Caryl and her family's lives have changed dramatically, caring for three loved ones, each having dementia-related issues. Caryl shares her experience of caring for family members with dementia during Christmas. ... 11 December 2018
Information Knit a fiddle toy Elf for people living with dementia Knitted fiddle toys can be helpful for people with dementia with restless hands. Knit our festive elf for a seasonal friend. Knitted fiddle toys can be helpful for people with dementia with restless hands. Knit our festive elf for a seasonal friend. ... 03 December 2018
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. Talking Point members share advice about helping everyone, including a person with dementia, feel involved in Christmas and other festivities. ... 30 November 2018
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