Tony Christie records a new single for charity

Tony Christie records a new single for charity

Jul 1, 2023 | News

Singer Tony Christie, who was diagnosed with dementia in January, remains positive about his future and has even recorded a charity single to raise awareness The song Thank You for Being a Friend – re-recorded by singing legend Tony Christie, who announced in January...
Keep your loved one safe… and found with MedicAlert

Keep your loved one safe… and found with MedicAlert

Jun 2, 2023 | About Dementia, News

Do you care for a loved one living alone and worry about the person wandering and getting lost? A new Safe and Found program from MedicAlert could put your mind at rest. There are so many challenges when caring for a person with dementia. If your loved one lives alone...
Recognising the signs of dementia

Recognising the signs of dementia

May 19, 2023 | About Dementia

Our Founder and Editor Christina Neal writes about the day she realised her mum’s forgetfulness and confusion were signs of dementia When my mum was diagnosed with dementia, I knew very little about the disease and had only associated it with memory loss, which is...
Dementia and eating problems

Dementia and eating problems

Feb 27, 2023 | Health, Nutrition

Ensuring a person with dementia eats a balanced diet can be a challenge. Here are some common issues that may occur and how to deal with them. Cravings for sweet foods can increase It’s common for a person with dementia to consume excessive amounts of sweets,...