Are you taking care of someone with dementia and looking for Dental Care Tips & Hacks for Dementia to improve dental hygiene? Dental care for those with dementia will vary depending on the person concerned, on the type of dementia they have and what stage they are in their progression. Here’s a helpful guide on

Is it helpful to talk to an Admiral Nurse?  Yes, because Admiral Nurses support family carers and people living with dementia. They are qualified specialist dementia nurses.  They are among the MOST valuable resources available to carers (& their family) of somebody with dementia. They support and advise family carers with their knowledge, skills and

Imagine those words coming out of your mum’s mouth. I experienced this yesterday morning. I’d never heard those words from my mum before, and it was genuinely shocking. Was mum’s dementia causing this? Help, she’s trying to kill me! What can you say to that? Let me explain. I had gone in to wake mum,

I want to talk about carer’s anxiety and stress specifically my recent personal experience.

For a long time now I’ve been worried about my mother forgetting who I am as her dementia progresses. She’s been living with dementia since 2012. There are several types of dementia that cause memory loss, it’s most common with Alzheimer’s, mum’s form of dementia. Previously, mum knew who I was the majority of the

Making carers visible is the campaign message for Carers Week 2020. A carer is someone like me who cares for a family member, partner, friend or neighbour who due to physical or mental illness, disability, age-related difficulties or an addiction cannot cope without your support. Anyone can become a carer and they come from all