Feb 15, 2019 | Advice, Behaviour
Explaining dementia to children can be hard and of course it depends on the age of the child. These tips may help you to provide support. It can be difficult knowing how to explain to a child that a grandparent or elderly relative has dementia. You might be concerned...
Dec 29, 2018 | Advice, Behaviour
Talk to your loved one about the past and you may be surprised by how much they come to life. Are you caring for a parent with dementia? How much do you know about their earlier years? I ask because it occurred to me one day while visiting my late mum that I didn’t...
Nov 26, 2018 | Advice, Blog
Before I began caring for my mum, I used to plan everything in my life. I was a total control freak. Everything had to be scheduled and my goals all had deadlines. It may sound boring it certainly didn’t do my career any harm. I enjoyed having control over my daily...