Dec 4, 2018 | Advice, Behaviour, Blog
A person with dementia can develop false beliefs and think that someone is ‘out to get’ them. Christina Neal explains how to cope if a distressing situation like this arises. I remember the day well. It was the weekend before Christmas. My mum’s nursing home...
Dec 4, 2018 | Advice, Behaviour, Blog
Don’t let mood swings or what might seem like unusual or inappropriate behaviour leave you feeling exasperated – here’s some useful tips on coping with challenging behaviour. Dementia can affect a person’s moods, thinking and behaviour, making them more prone to...
Nov 16, 2018 | Advice, Behaviour
Expert advice from former dementia carer, NHS expert and medical writer Mary Jordan. Mary Jordan has first-hand experience of dementia through caring for relatives and through her work for Alzheimer’s Society. She also has many years of experience working for the...