What NOT to say after a dementia diagnosis
If a friend or relative has been diagnosed with dementia you might not know what to say when you see them. We asked people for some tips to help you overcome any nervousness and show that you still care.
Having trouble with the phone? We can help
A phone can be a lifeline for someone with dementia – but only if it’s one they can use confidently. Here’s three common problems phones can cause– and three best-selling dementia phones which offer great value solutions.
What perfume does YOUR mum wear?
Scent expert Linda Harman reveals why a favourite perfume might help a loved one with dementia to relive many happy memories.
How do you tell a six year old about dementia?
Matthew Adams explains how he and his family are creating a unique children’s book about dementia.
Rose’s dementia journey: “My love for Robert carried me through it”
She’s the UK’s best known vegetarian cook, with more than 60 cookery books to her name and an MBE for services to vegetarian cooking. Here Rose Elliot, 71, reveals how she coped when her husband of 50 years was diagnosed with dementia.
Top Ten Mother’s Day Dementia Gifts
Stuck for a present? Don’t know what to buy a loved one with dementia for a birthday, special occasion or Mother’s Day? Why not take inspiration from the Unforgettable Top 10 countdown!
A good game can change a life
Games designer Hester Le Riche explains why it’s so important to create stimulating activities for people with dementia – no matter how advanced their condition
Nanna’s memory lives on in her recipes
Nikki Long’s grandmother lived with vascular dementia for five years, but she left a very touching legacy for her family, as Nikki, 37, explains
It’s still him. It’s still my dad
Last year, stand-up comic David Baddiel allowed a TV crew to film his dad Colin who has a rare form of dementia. The resulting documentary The Trouble with Dad was shown on Channel 4 this week, revealing the complicated truth about Frontotemporal dementia (also known as Pick’s disease).
Have YOU got your free book yet?
Unforgettable’s new guide book Staying out of hospital when you have dementia is already proving a massive hit – so make sure you don’t miss out
