Advice Ideas to help a person with dementia enjoy following sports If someone’s a sports fan, remaining involved after a dementia diagnosis can be beneficial. If someone’s a sports fan, remaining involved after a dementia diagnosis can be beneficial. ... 01 June 2023
Advice Guilt and dementia: How to manage guilty feelings as a carer Feelings of guilt can be difficult to deal with as a carer of somebody living with dementia. Read our advice to help identify and manage guilty feelings. Feelings of guilt can be difficult to deal with as a carer of somebody living with dementia. Read our advice to help identify and manage guilty feelings. ... 25 May 2023
Advice Can caring for a pet help a person with dementia? Pets can give people with dementia feelings of unconditional love. But getting a new pet isn’t a decision to be made lightly. There are lots of things to consider before seeking a pet for someone with dementia. Pets can give people with dementia feelings of unconditional love. But getting a new pet isn’t a decision to be made lightly. There are lots of things to consider before seeking a pet for someone with dementia. ... 20 April 2023
Advice Tag: Advice. Retirement benefits for people affected by dementia People affected by dementia may be entitled to retirement benefits. Find out what these are and how to claim them. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Help for people affected by dementia on a low income People affected by dementia who are on a low income may be entitled to certain payments. This includes Income support, social funds and help with paying NHS costs. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Benefits for people affected by dementia of working age There are a number of benefits available to people affected by dementia who are of working age, including Universal credit, ESA and Statutory sick pay. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Carer's allowance If you're caring for someone with dementia, you may be entitled to Carer's allowance. Find out what this is and how to claim it. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Paying for care home fees in England Paying for a care home can be expensive, but you may be eligible to financial help from your local authority. In some cases, you might be able to get financial support from the NHS. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Disability and mobility benefits for people living with dementia If you’re living with dementia, you may be entitled to a disability or mobility benefit. These include Attendance allowance, PIP and Disability living allowance. Read more
Advice Staying in touch with other people, whether you have dementia or not We hear how people keep in touch with others while living with dementia. We hear how people keep in touch with others while living with dementia. ... 28 March 2023
Advice Ideas to help a person who has dementia with keeping houseplants Ways people affected by dementia can still benefit from plants. Ways people affected by dementia can still benefit from plants. ... 28 March 2023
Advice Spending a birthday in a care home for the first time People with experience share their tips on celebrating birthdays in care homes. People with experience share their tips on celebrating birthdays in care homes. ... 28 March 2023