Hi Antonia, we are sorry to hear about your difficult situation.
If you need support, please call our Dementia Connect support line on 0333 150 3456. They will listen to your situation and provide you with advice. (More information, including opening times, can be found at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/dementia-connect-support-line).
Our page on coping with memory loss (https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/staying-independent/coping-with-memory-loss) includes information about common types of memory loss, our tips to help you cope and manage your feelings.
To understand more about potential causes of memory loss, we have some information online (https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/about-dementia/symptoms-and-diagnosis/symptoms/why-is-my-memory-bad) but speaking to your GP about a referral to a local memory service, if you’ve not been already, might be more suitable.
Dementia Support Line
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saysHi Antonia, we are sorry to hear about your difficult situation.
If you need support, please call our Dementia Connect support line on 0333 150 3456. They will listen to your situation and provide you with advice. (More information, including opening times, can be found at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/dementia-connect-support-line).
Our page on coping with memory loss (https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/staying-independent/coping-with-memory-loss) includes information about common types of memory loss, our tips to help you cope and manage your feelings.
To understand more about potential causes of memory loss, we have some information online (https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/about-dementia/symptoms-and-diagnosis/symptoms/why-is-my-memory-bad) but speaking to your GP about a referral to a local memory service, if you’ve not been already, might be more suitable.