Dec 21, 2020 | Dementia News
It’s no secret that most of us will be experiencing a quieter and less social Christmas than usual. For those that would still like to engage as much as possible with the Christmas spirit,why not pop on an online carol service? There are a myriad of live and...
Dec 14, 2020 | Book Reviews
Written by a baptist minister and nursing home chaplain, On Vanishing is a fascinating and unusual take on dementia and how we view it in our modern society. Traditionally, says Lynn Casteel Harper, we talk of people ‘fading away’ or ‘vanishing’ as the disease takes...
Dec 10, 2020 | Dementia News
If your loved one will be with you this Christmas, you may already be worrying about how to make things run smoothly and enjoy the best that the season has to offer. Our advice? Pour yourself a sherry and peruse our list of tips for a season of glad tidings. The...
Dec 8, 2020 | Dementia News
Social media was recently set alight by an astonishing video of a woman named Marta Gonzalez, a former ballerina who, in advanced stages of dementia, was nevertheless able to listen to music from Swan Lake and perform graceful arm movements reflecting her former art....
Dec 6, 2020 | Dementia News
The theatre industry has been one of the worst affected by the pandemic, with extended closures for most of the year. So this Christmas why not support a local theatre or online theatre company and have a few hours of festive fun and cheer in the process? The...
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