by jess | Oct 7, 2022 | News
The new Admiral Nurse Clinic is being delivered in collaboration with the Chinese Welfare Trust, a charity dedicated to meeting the needs of elderly Chinese people living in the UK. Getting the best support can sometimes be more challenging for families from the...
by jess | May 2, 2022 | News
“Dementia doesn’t just impact the person with the diagnosis – everyone around them, from family members to friends, is affected in some way. Because if you love someone living with dementia, you’re living with it too.” explains the Dementia UK website. The campaign,...
by jess | Mar 10, 2022 | News
The Dementia UK guide signposts readers to a selection of services that maybe be of use to someone living with dementia as an LGBTQ+ person, and that could provide support in the particular challenges faced by both the person with the diagnosis and their loved ones. ...
by jess | Feb 17, 2022 | News
Head of Research and Publications at Dementia UK, Dr. Karen Harrison Dening, introduced the blog series, each one with a different focus; physical activities, arts and creativity, and reminiscence. Dr Harrison wrote: ‘Dementia can cause people to withdraw from...
by jess | Oct 12, 2021 | News
According to the Alzheimer’s Society there are estimated to be at least 42,000 younger people with dementia in the UK, this figure accounts for more than 5% of all those with dementia. Steve, whose wife Julie was diagnosed with young onset dementia in her early 50s,...