May 30, 2020 | Book Reviews
Knickers in the Fridge is a lighthearted and honest account of one family’s experience with Alzheimer’s. The book gives a humorous look at life with Molly, whose family moves in with her once she becomes less confident about living on her own. Molly delights in having...
May 28, 2020 | Dementia News
A new radio station based in the northeast of England is focused on providing nostalgic music and entertainment solely for the older listener, including those with dementia and their carers. Memory Lane Radio (www.memorylaneradio.co.uk) plays music from across...
May 27, 2020 | Book Reviews
The genius of this natural history book lies in its clever formatting, which allows readers with memory impairment, dementia or similar conditions (such as recovering from stroke) to access memory-sparking pictures of butterflies to help with focus, confidence and...
May 25, 2020 | Dementia News
As we know dementia can affect memory, language, thinking skills, attention span, and perception. The loss of these functions can sometimes prove a challenge to eating and maintaining nutrition. Whilst we are in lockdown our previous routines may have altered or in...
May 24, 2020 | Book Reviews
This Richard and Judy Book Club Pick 2019, is a powerful and compelling memoir written by Wendy Mitchell, who is living with young onset dementia. Wendy spent twenty years as a non-clinical team leader in the NHS before being diagnosed with Young Onset Dementia in...
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