Support from Christies Care for charity cycle ride
Suffolk-based Christies Care, a live-in home care agency, has kindly sponsored the Dementia Help Cycle Challenge and is doing its bit to raise awareness of the charity ride, with a member of staff recently taking part in a photoshoot to promote the challenge. Helen...
‘I’m joining the Cycle Challenge to do something positive’
64-year-old Jan Dodd from Maidstone, Kent, is a full-time carer for her husband Dave, who has Alzheimer’s. Jan is joining Peter Berry on the Dementia Help Cycle Challenge from 25-30 June. The pair will be cycling 330 miles across the country from Wales to Suffolk,...
Fish consumption reduces dementia risk
An international study by scientists in the China, the UK and USA has found that people who consume little or no fish have an increased risk of dementia. The study of nearly 7,000 participants aged over 60 in six provinces in China reveals that people who consumed...
Barbara Windsor’s husband announces she has Alzheimer’s
Actress Barbara Windsor was sadly diagnosed with Alzheimer’s back in 2014, but only in the last few days has her husband Scott Mitchell spoken of her diagnosis. The popular actress and TV personality’s husband explained that he wanted people to understand...