Aug 26, 2024 | Financial & Planning, Health
If your loved one has recently been diagnosed with dementia, it’s worth talking to them about making an advance decision. Also known as an advance directive, an advance decision is a legally binding document that outlines which medical treatments the person with...
Aug 16, 2024 | Featured, News
Teaming up to offer enhanced support to dementia carers and those living with a diagnosis of dementia Press Release – for immediate release: 14th August 2024 Dementia Help magazine, a leading consumer publication for family carers, has teamed up with...
Jul 25, 2024 | Health, Nutrition
Should you give your loved one a glass of wine if they ask for it? Or is alcohol unwise for a person with dementia? It’s a complex subject, as it depends on the individual and their medication, says Christina Collison. Here’s what you need to know… If you’re...
Jul 9, 2024 | Featured, News
Dementia Help has been honoured with the Most Trusted Dementia Support Platform 2024 – UK at the Global Health & Pharma’s Social Care Awards 2024. This prestigious award recognises the incredible work done in the social care sector and highlights the true...
Jul 18, 2023 | About Dementia, News
Alzheimer’s treatment significantly slows disease progression by 35% and Re:Cognition Health Proud to Deliver Donanemab Clinical Trial Re:Cognition Health, a pioneering brain and mind clinic specialising in the delivery of clinical trials, is thrilled by the promising...
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...
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...
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,...