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Real stories Meet the researcher: Nathan Davies Meet Nathan Davies, Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the Centre for Ageing Population Studies at UCL in London. Meet Nathan Davies, Senior Research Fellow and Deputy Director of the Centre for Ageing Population Studies at UCL in London. ... 30 September 2020
Information Book group: Another cup of tea, by Martin Dewhurst We hear about a book from a former carer that reminds us that ‘no time spent together is wasted’. We hear about a book from a former carer that reminds us that ‘no time spent together is wasted’. ... 30 September 2020
Advice Your answers: Lockdown confusion Talking Point members’ advice about supporting a person with dementia who’s feeling confused by changes to lockdown rules. Talking Point members’ advice about supporting a person with dementia who’s feeling confused by changes to lockdown rules. ... 30 September 2020
Real stories Toughest of times: Our dementia advisers support callers and each other Alzheimer’s Society’s support line continues to provide practical advice, information and emotional support to thousands of callers. Alzheimer’s Society’s support line continues to provide practical advice, information and emotional support to thousands of callers. ... 31 July 2020
Information Book group: Mother, by Nicholas Royle We hear what readers think about a funny and touching memoir about mother-son relationships and the impact of Alzheimer’s. We hear what readers think about a funny and touching memoir about mother-son relationships and the impact of Alzheimer’s. ... 31 July 2020
Advice Your answers: Lockdown worries Members of our online community, Talking Point, share worries about the long-term impact of coronavirus on people with dementia and their carers. Members of our online community, Talking Point, share worries about the long-term impact of coronavirus on people with dementia and their carers. ... 31 July 2020
Real stories Now more than ever: We are still here for you Coronavirus means that people affected by dementia need Alzheimer’s Society even more than before. Coronavirus means that people affected by dementia need Alzheimer’s Society even more than before. ... 01 June 2020
Information Impact of isolation: Worries about a person with dementia during lockdown Advice for supporting a relative with dementia who is isolated at home due to coronavirus. Advice for supporting a relative with dementia who is isolated at home due to coronavirus. ... 01 June 2020
Information Book group: A love story We hear what readers think about a memoir from a former Alzheimer’s Society service user whose wife had dementia. We hear what readers think about a memoir from a former Alzheimer’s Society service user whose wife had dementia. ... 01 June 2020
Advice Your answers: Coping with coronavirus Members of our online community, Talking Point, share how they’ve been dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Members of our online community, Talking Point, share how they’ve been dealing with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. ... 01 June 2020
Information How we can help: Finding others who really understand your situation Share experiences and advice with other people whose lives are affected by dementia on our online community Talking Point. Share experiences and advice with other people whose lives are affected by dementia on our online community Talking Point. ... 01 June 2020
Information 5 tips for carers to look after your mental health during coronavirus There are many carers living with a person with dementia who are having a difficult time during the coronavirus pandemic. To help you, Alzheimer’s Society has put together five tips to benefit your wellbeing. There are many carers living with a person with dementia who are having a difficult time during the coronavirus pandemic. To help you, Alzheimer’s Society has put together five tips to benefit your wellbeing. ... 05 May 2020
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