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Real stories Handy objects: People with dementia try out specially designed products People living with dementia at a group in Kent looked at products designed to be felt, handled and fiddled with. People living with dementia at a group in Kent looked at products designed to be felt, handled and fiddled with. ... 30 September 2019
Information How can a robot support people affected by dementia? A local authority in East England employs a humanoid dementia-friendly robot that brings joy to people with dementia through reminiscence activities. A local authority in East England employs a humanoid dementia-friendly robot that brings joy to people with dementia through reminiscence activities. ... 23 August 2019
Information 9 people with dementia to follow on Twitter Social media is a great way to stay connected with friends, and make new ones. Here's a list of nine people to follow on Twitter that live well with dementia. Social media is a great way to stay connected with friends, and make new ones. Here's a list of nine people to follow on Twitter that live well with dementia. ... 16 August 2019
Real stories Home phones: People with dementia try out some landline phones People affected by dementia in Kent look at specially designed landline phones to see if they could be easier to use. People affected by dementia in Kent look at specially designed landline phones to see if they could be easier to use. ... 03 June 2019
Info Page Tag: Info Page. ‘Refresh’ aims to support people with dementia through a smartphone Refresh is a smartphone application that has been developed by assistive technology company, How Do I?, to help people with dementia. Alzheimer’s Society partnered with the team through our Accelerator Programme. Read more
Info Page Tag: Info Page. Using video technology to connect people with dementia Using low cost, easy to use, technology to connect people with dementia, so they can be actively involved together in community life, across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Read more
Research 5 technology innovations that could help people living at home with dementia Our £20 million research centre focuses on innovation in care research. Read about five of the new innovative technologies we're developing. Our £20 million research centre focuses on innovation in care research. Read about five of the new innovative technologies we're developing. ... 16 April 2019
Real stories 5 online activity ideas for people living with dementia Heather O’Neil is always looking for new craft and activity ideas for her mum, who has mixed dementia. As the condition progresses, she’s been using online tools to keep Mum active and happy. Heather O’Neil is always looking for new craft and activity ideas for her mum, who has mixed dementia. As the condition progresses, she’s been using online tools to keep Mum active and happy. ... 12 April 2019
Real stories Time and place: People with dementia try out a clock and a locator device A group of people with dementia in Cambridgeshire look at new products being developed to help keep track of when it is and where you are. A group of people with dementia in Cambridgeshire look at new products being developed to help keep track of when it is and where you are. ... 01 April 2019
News Tag: News. New Fidget Widget toolkit provides meaningful activity for those living with dementia An Alzheimer’s Society and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) funded innovation has created five tactile wooden tools – the Fidget Widget toolkit. Read more
Real stories Help at home: People with dementia try out daily living aids A West Sussex group test products designed to help people with dementia to remain independent and well. A West Sussex group test products designed to help people with dementia to remain independent and well. ... 30 November 2018
Advice Activity ideas: Enjoying music We look at how people with dementia can continue to enjoy music. We look at how people with dementia can continue to enjoy music. ... 30 November 2018
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