Oct 30, 2020 | Book Reviews
A moving and honest book, Creative Care delves into the complex world of how we care for our elders in our modern society, and suggests a revolutionary new way to engage and bring joy to those living with all forms of dementia. Anne Basting is a leader in...
Oct 28, 2020 | Dementia News
Caring for a loved one with dementia can bring a number of challenges every day, none more so than during a pandemic and a period of extended isolation within your home. From practical obstacles like getting them up, dressed and fed to on-going difficulties like...
Oct 22, 2020 | Book Reviews
By Helen Lambert (DK) Waterstones, £16.99 (hardback) A brilliant little book for those living with dementia and memory loss, this is a book of activities designed by a specialist that can help entertain and amuse your loved one, as well as crucially giving them a...
Oct 22, 2020 | Book Reviews
Though there are many books on dementia available nowadays, the most poignant are surely those written by those already living under the shadow of this condition. At Dementia Network we are always interested in these memoirs so we were intrigued to hear about one of...
Oct 22, 2020 | Dementia News
Many of us facing dementia worry about what will happen if we become unable to make decisions for ourselves (called ‘losing mental capacity’). Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a powerful legal tool that allows someone of your choosing – a family member or...
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