Real stories Tag: Real stories. Remembering diabetes medications and avoiding hypos when you have dementia From the Dec 15/Jan 16 issue of Dementia Together magazine, read more about how to manage diabetes when you also have dementia. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. An information worker talks about responding to people's concerns about their memory From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, David Latcham, Information Worker in Shropshire, talks about helping people who have concerns about their memory. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. A volunteer moderator who has got a lot of support from other Talking Point members From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, a carer in Greater Manchester who has valued the support of other Talking Point members decided to give something back as a volunteer moderator. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. A family letting nothing stand in the way of helping other people affected by dementia From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, three sisters who are letting nothing – mountain or marathon – stand in the way of them making a difference for other people affected by dementia. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. Real exchange between people with dementia and Side by Side volunteers From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, Andrew Bence meets people involved in a pilot project bringing volunteers and people with dementia together. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. Lorraine Brown found new ways to help other people after her dementia diagnosis From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, read Lorraine's story of being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. How one man kept track of his wellbeing while caring for his wife, who had dementia From the February/March 2016 issue of our magazine, caring for someone with dementia can be overwhelming and isolating. Heather Stephen speaks to a man who devised a way to keep track of his wellbeing and maintain his wife's care. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. Bridget McEvilly answers our questions From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, Bridget McEvilly, who has Alzheimer's disease and lives in Devon, answers our questions. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. Carers offer advice for a person with dementia experiencing 'sundowning' From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, Talking Point members share tips on supporting a person with dementia who becomes anxious and wants to ‘go home’, often in the late afternoon – ‘sundowning’. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. A volunteer helping churches across his county to support people affected by dementia From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, a prominent volunteer in Cumbria is working with churches to provide supportive environments. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. Carers of people with dementia in County Tyrone come together for peer support From the April/May 2016 issue of our magazine, learn how peer support groups can offer a lifeline to carers through meeting other people who understand what they are going through. Read more
Real stories Tag: Real stories. Advice from carers of people with dementia about dealing with continence problems From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, Talking Point members and readers share advice on getting the right kind of help and products to deal with incontinence. Read more