Children and young people can respond in a number of different ways when someone close to them has dementia. We look at common reactions and worries of children and young people, as well as signs of distress.
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Ruby and her family started to see changes in her Grandad, George’s behaviour before he was diagnosed with mixed dementia. Ruby tells her story of what these changes meant and how the family dealt with them.
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How children and young people respond when a person has dementia
How children and young people respond when a person has dementia .Children and young people can respond in a number of different ways when someone close to them has dementia. We look at common reactions and worries of children and young people, as well as signs of distress.
‘What’s life like?’ Poetry and art works by people living with dementia
‘What’s life like?’ Poetry and art works by people living with dementia .A group of people with dementia have created a book of poems giving insight into what everyday life is like for them. Read some of their works, which covers topics including communication, companionship and identity.
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How music therapy sessions are supporting people with dementia in care homes
How music therapy sessions are supporting people with dementia in care homes .Music therapy can help to manage and reduce agitation, isolation, depression and anxiety in people with dementia. Learn more about how music therapy can support a better quality of life for people living with the condition.
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A hospital trust giving carers of people with dementia greater access to wards
A hospital trust giving carers of people with dementia greater access to wards .From the April 2015 issue of our magazine, carers' input makes a big difference to the experience of people with dementia in hospital. Andrew Bence finds out how a London trust is giving carers greater access.
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A knitting group providing a way for people with dementia to remain involved in the community
A knitting group providing a way for people with dementia to remain involved in the community .From the March 2015 issue of our magazine, it can be a challenge to find meaningful activities as dementia progresses. Heather Stephen learns about a south Yorkshire group that does this while also involving the wider community.
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Lucy Whitman's collection of personal accounts from people living with dementia
Lucy Whitman's collection of personal accounts from people living with dementia .From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, Lucy Whitman's collection of personal accounts gets our readers talking, and we invite you to read Hearing the person with dementia for our next issue.
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A woman with dementia and her husband benefit from a home support service
A woman with dementia and her husband benefit from a home support service .From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, a couple in Brighton benefit from a service providing dementia care and support at home. Heather Stephen hears about the impact it has on both of their lives.
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Dad's influence as an ex-professional footballer is helping to raise awareness of dementia
Dad's influence as an ex-professional footballer is helping to raise awareness of dementia .Football legend Alan Peacock was diagnosed with dementia in 2018. His proud daughter, Diane, recalls the impact of her dad's diagnosis and how despite it all, Alan continues to use the power of football to make a difference.
New research into links between herpes and dementia - Alzheimer's Society comment
New research into links between herpes and dementia - Alzheimer's Society comment .A research review published in Frontiers in Ageing Neuroscience claims that the herpes virus responsible for cold sores can also cause Alzheimer's disease, and that antiviral drugs can drastically reduce dementia risk for people with severe herpes infections.
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