Aricept can reduce nursing home admissions by HALF
A new study has revealed that continued use of the dementia drug Donepezil (Aricept) can significantly increase the chance of people with dementia being able to stay in their own homes
A clock that does NOT tell the time
Find out how one of our best-selling products – the Day Clock – has been designed to help people with dementia
Could a three minute test diagnose a form of dementia?
A quick new test which claims to accurately diagnose Lewy body dementia has recently been unveiled
Happy Halloween! Top tips and products for someone with dementia to enjoy
This weekend it’s Halloween, and we’ve rounded up a host of fun advice, activities and products to help you celebrate it with a loved one with Dementia
Handling money when you have dementia
Does your loved one with dementia regularly seem to lose money? Does money seem to ‘disappear’ faster than it should? Here’s a few ways to deal with some of the most common money worries
The smell of home and its ties for people with dementia
Scent expert and Unforgettable panel member Linda Harman shares what smells mean ‘home’ to her, and how they help her mum with dementia.
People with dementia should stay active when clocks change
The Alzheimer’s Society have urged people to get outdoors and stay active even after the clocks change, and resist the temptation to hibernate inside
Designability: Engineering a Better Quality of Life
Designability is a unique charity that harnesses technical expertise, research and knowledge to enhance people’s lives. We hear from their Commercial and Fundraising Manager, Alexandra Leach, about what they do
Theatre review: Plaques & Tangles – a poignant portrayal of Alzheimer’s
Jumpy timelines, genetic testing and the trials of early-onset dementia are just some of the issues covered in this affecting play, says Hannah Fox
Why dementia can cause family feuds
Even the happiest of families can find their love for each other is tested by a dementia diagnosis. Here, Theresa Jones reveals how she and her sister managed to stop fighting, and offers some advice based on what she learnt.
