The GOOD NEWS about TV and dementia
Don’t feel guilty every time you switch on the TV. According to experts, watching television can be beneficial for people living with dementia.
The positive effects of dancing on dementia
New research shows that dancing can do more than keep you physically fit. It could also help you fight off dementia
What do you think of the diagnosis process in the UK?
Recent research reveals that doctors fail to diagnose 1 in 3 people who have dementia, and those who are diagnosed have usually already lived with the illness for around three years. Does this surprise you? What do you think of the diagnosis process in the UK?
Celebrities, love and dementia
They’re each talented performers in their own right, but they have something else in common apart from fame: They’ve all cared for partners with dementia
A friendly voice on the phone could be just what everyone needs
A growing number of families are using home monitoring services to help keep their loved ones with dementia safe. Unforgettable spoke to one of the UK’s most popular service providers to find out more
Why we must all keep defying dementia
When both her grandparents developed dementia, Dr Penny Foulds decided to give up her career as a science teacher and join the search for a cure. Here Penny explains how she’s supporting researchers to bring a new dementia drug to the market.
THE TRUTH about wine and dementia
Is your daily glass of wine reducing or increasing your chances of developing dementia? We take a look at some recent – very conflicting – research
A new way to help people with dementia handle their money
Dr Dexter Penn is a dementia doctor who’s determined to make money matters easier for vulnerable older people and their families.
How to get out and about with dementia
If you’re caring for someone with dementia you might both like the idea of going out…but the practical issues and risks can sometimes put you off. Here’s a few suggestions to inspire you!
Dementia villages – a taste of the future?
It’s a revolutionary concept that could transform the way we care for people with dementia and help them live a happy more fulfilled life. We investigate the growing worldwide interest in ‘dementia villages.’
