Advice Ideas to help a person with dementia to enjoy baking Baking can be a good way for people to get involved in the kitchen, even as dementia progresses. Baking can be a good way for people to get involved in the kitchen, even as dementia progresses. ... 31 January 2022
Advice Tag: Advice. Living with dementia - Planning ahead Making plans for the future can be helpful for people with dementia and their carers. Our guide on planning ahead is part of a series of nine booklets that have been written for people with dementia. Download a digital copy or order a printed version of the booklet here. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Preparing and packing for a holiday when someone has dementia Taking time to prepare and pack for a holiday can be especially helpful when travelling with a person with dementia. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Dementia: Reducing your risk Our free booklet tells you about dementia and the changes you can make to lower your chances of getting dementia. It is available to read online or download to print at home, or you can order a copy through the post. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Holidays and dementia – tips for during and after the holiday Once you arrive at the holiday destination, allow yourself time to recover from the journey and settle into the accommodation and new surroundings. Read more
Advice Tag: Advice. Transport and travelling tips when someone has dementia There are ways to support a person with dementia when travelling. These will depend on the type of transport being used. Read more
Advice Taking part in exercise and watching sport, whether you have dementia or not We ask people about how they keep active and well. This time, we hear how readers enjoy taking part in exercise and watching sport. We ask people about how they keep active and well. This time, we hear how readers enjoy taking part in exercise and watching sport. ... 30 November 2021
Advice Keeping up with news and current affairs if you have dementia For some people, staying current with news is an important way to feel in touch. Read ideas that can support people with dementia to stay up to date. For some people, staying current with news is an important way to feel in touch. Read ideas that can support people with dementia to stay up to date. ... 30 November 2021
Advice Advice for someone who fears they’re not helping enough with a relative who has dementia Talking Point members’ advice for a person who suspects they might be one of the ‘invisibles’ – not around enough to support a family member with dementia. Talking Point members’ advice for a person who suspects they might be one of the ‘invisibles’ – not around enough to support a family member with dementia. ... 30 November 2021
Advice 4 ways to spot a financial scam Anyone can fall for a scam, but people living with dementia can be more at risk because they can find managing money and assessing risk harder. This can make them more vulnerable to scammers. Anyone can fall for a scam, but people living with dementia can be more at risk because they can find managing money and assessing risk harder. This can make them more vulnerable to scammers. ... 22 November 2021
Advice Activity ideas: Autumn festivals We look at ways for people affected by dementia to continue enjoying festivities, both indoor and outdoor, during autumn this year. We look at ways for people affected by dementia to continue enjoying festivities, both indoor and outdoor, during autumn this year. ... 02 November 2021
Advice Musical ideas to prompt conversation and memories for a person with dementia Music can trigger powerful memories and emotions for us all. Try these musical ideas with a person living with dementia to stimulate conversation and reminiscence. Music can trigger powerful memories and emotions for us all. Try these musical ideas with a person living with dementia to stimulate conversation and reminiscence. ... 30 September 2021