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DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting.
Turning Up the Volume is the largest-ever survey with people with dementia to hear their views and experiences of what daily life is like.
The most important part of sex and intimacy is consent. A diagnosis of dementia does not mean that someone automatically lacks the ability to consent to sex and intimacy. However, they may have the ...
Making your home safe includes reducing the risk of fires, making your kitchen and appliances safe and taking care when preparing meals.
Organising and going on holiday without extra support can be difficult for people living with a disability like dementia. But taking time away from home can be just as important to them. There are ...
Working at Alzheimer's Society, you'll make a real difference to people's lives. Add to that our attractive rewards and benefits package and you’ll understand why there has never been a better time to ...
The word 'dementia' describes a set of symptoms that over time can affect memory, problem-solving, language and behaviour. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia.
Stairs and keeping steady Falls on stairs and steps can cause injuries, so it is important to make them safe. If you rent your home you may need to speak to the landlord or letting agent about making ...
Physical health and your memory Just because you have dementia doesn’t mean you should feel unwell. Looking after your physical health can help with your memory. Try to eat balanced meals and drink ...
Patient and public involvement (PPI) is the philosophy that research is carried out ‘with’ or ‘by’ members of the public rather than ‘to’, ‘about’ or ‘for’ them.
If a person with dementia is grieving, it’s important to support them. Read our tips on helping them grieve, as well as advice if they're asking for the person who has died.
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