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What is a person centred approach (PCA) to dementia care?

Receiving care which puts the person with dementia’s needs and desires first is called a ‘person centred approach.’ Here’s how to implement it.

2021-05-11T11:37:46+01:00May 11th, 2021|Advice, Dementia|0 Comments
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The best phones for people with dementia

Phones can be challenging pieces of equipment for a person with dementia, but they can also be a lifeline. Here’s how to make sure your loved one has a phone they can use safely as their dementia progresses

2023-03-30T09:41:50+01:00May 11th, 2021|Dementia, General|0 Comments
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What is the life expectancy for someone with dementia?

It’s sad but true that people with dementia usually have shorter lives. However, exactly how much shorter their life will be varies enormously from person to person. Here’s the key information about life expectancy…

2023-03-30T09:15:52+01:00May 11th, 2021|Advice, Dementia|0 Comments
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Why does dementia cause hallucinations?

If your loved one has already experienced a hallucination you may have found it very scary and difficult to watch. Find out what you need to know about them and the best way to cope

2023-03-30T09:16:02+01:00May 11th, 2021|Advice, Dementia|0 Comments
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Why does dementia cause suspicions, delusions and paranoia?

It can be distressing to see a loved one becoming paranoid and suspicious. But you aren’t alone, this can be a common symptom of dementia. Here’s how to deal with it

2023-02-22T10:07:46+00:00May 11th, 2021|Advice, Dementia|0 Comments
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Caring for a pet when you have dementia

Just because someone has a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementia-related condition, it’s not always the case that they need to give up their pet. Find out how animals can be beneficial for people with dementia

2023-03-10T08:23:54+00:00April 1st, 2021|Advice, Dementia|0 Comments
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What is the mini mental state examination (MMSE)?

If you or a loved one have been asked to do a mini mental state examination (MMSE) you might be feeling worried or stressed. But the test itself is quite short and straightforward. Find out what you need to know about it

2023-04-12T09:22:44+01:00April 1st, 2021|Advice, Dementia|0 Comments
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How do I know if I have dementia?

A question that I am often asked is: “How do ...

2021-05-04T08:25:42+01:00March 25th, 2021|Care tips, Families|Comments Off on How do I know if I have dementia?
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Young Carers

This Thursday, 30th January, is Young Carers Awareness Day. Led by ...

2022-04-21T10:10:00+01:00March 25th, 2021|Care tips, Carers|Comments Off on Young Carers
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Pets as companions

To commemorate Love Your Pet Day (Feb 20, 2020), we are ...

2022-04-21T10:13:07+01:00March 24th, 2021|Care tips, Families|Comments Off on Pets as companions
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