The impact of dementia on children

The impact of dementia on children

Any family that receives the devastating news of a dementia diagnosis will have a period of adjustment and grief, but for those families with young children it can be a particularly difficult time. Often this age group is forgotten about when dementia is discussed,...
Illustrated Nature Poetry: An Anthology by Clare Harris

Illustrated Nature Poetry: An Anthology by Clare Harris

The illustrated nature book is a charming selection of much-loved verses by British poets. It was put together by Clare Harris, an educational writer who has created this large print poetry anthology book specifically for people with dementia to help jog memories and...
How to choose a care home

How to choose a care home

Moving into a care home can sometimes be the best option for people with dementia as well as those with complex needs. As well as providing a safe setting for people with dementia to live, socialise and enjoy life, care homes can support their residents’ everyday...
Let’s Face the Music and Dance

Let’s Face the Music and Dance

Finding new activities to do at home is a great way to deal with the boredom and monotony of staying home for a prolonged period of time. If your daily lockdown routine has become a bit staid and you’re keen to shake it up a bit – then why not boost your brain...
10 Foods That Can Help Fight Dementia

10 Foods That Can Help Fight Dementia

Studies carried out in Canada have linked eating certain foods with a reduced risk of dementia, but two Canadian researchers are taking the conclusions of this research one step further and examining whether a combination of these brain healthy foods might provide...