Advice Tag: Advice. Supporting a person with washing and dressing - useful resources Find out about other useful organisations that can support you with washing and dressing. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Adapting to respite care in Wales Respite care can be a big support for you and the person you care for. However, it can be difficult to adjust to. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Choosing a respite care provider in Wales It can feel daunting to find the right care option for the person with dementia and you. It’s a good idea to meet with care providers to find out more about how they work and how you feel about them. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Paying for respite care in Wales Find out about payment or funding arrangements for different respite care options in Wales. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. How is respite care arranged in Wales? You can arrange respite care through your local authority or you can contact a personal assistant, homecare agency or care home directly. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Types of respite care in Wales There are different types of respite care available in and out of the home in Wales. Options range from care agencies, support workers and friends, to day centres, holidays and care homes. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Respite care in Wales Find out what respite care is, the different types that are available, how to pay for it and how to get the most out of it. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Respite care in Wales - useful organisations Useful organisations and more information about respite care for carers and people with dementia. Read more
Advice How I enjoy the outdoors: Getting out and about We ask people about how they keep active and well, whether they have dementia or not. This issue, we hear about getting in touch with nature. We ask people about how they keep active and well, whether they have dementia or not. This issue, we hear about getting in touch with nature. ... 01 February 2021
Advice Help with finding activities for somebody living with dementia Where to go for ideas about enjoyable and beneficial activities for people with dementia. Where to go for ideas about enjoyable and beneficial activities for people with dementia. ... 01 February 2021
Advice Your answers: Coping with the cold when someone has dementia Talking Point members’ advice for people with dementia and carers about coping with colder weather. Talking Point members’ advice for people with dementia and carers about coping with colder weather. ... 01 February 2021
Advice Celebrating Chanukah in care homes – advice for carers of people living with dementia Religious festivals, such as Chanukah, give families and friends an opportunity to come together in celebration. We spoke to Jewish Care’s Gill Yentis and care home resident, Dorothea Jacobs, about what Chanukah means to them and how they will be celebrating this year. Religious festivals, such as Chanukah, give families and friends an opportunity to come together in celebration. We spoke to Jewish Care’s Gill Yentis and care home resident, Dorothea Jacobs, about what Chanukah means to them and how they will be celebrating this year. ... 10 December 2020