We're really sorry to hear about your mum's recent diagnosis. This must be such an emotional time for you. Please know that support is available and we are here for you and your family.
You may find it helpful to talk to one of our Dementia Advisers for information, advice and support. You can call our Dementia Connect support line on 0333 150 3456. Find more information about the support line, including opening times, here: https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/dementia-connect-support-line
You might like to talk with other people affected by dementia within our online community, Talking Point. Feel free to browse and read others' experiences, or you can create an account to reply and connect with others who may be going through a similar situation: https://forum.alzheimers.org.uk/
I hope this is helpful, Claire. Please do call the support line if you need us.
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saysHello Claire,
We're really sorry to hear about your mum's recent diagnosis. This must be such an emotional time for you. Please know that support is available and we are here for you and your family.
You may find it helpful to talk to one of our Dementia Advisers for information, advice and support. You can call our Dementia Connect support line on 0333 150 3456. Find more information about the support line, including opening times, here: https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/dementia-connect-support-line
You might like to talk with other people affected by dementia within our online community, Talking Point. Feel free to browse and read others' experiences, or you can create an account to reply and connect with others who may be going through a similar situation: https://forum.alzheimers.org.uk/
I hope this is helpful, Claire. Please do call the support line if you need us.
Alzheimer's Society blog team