Still thinking of a Christmas present? How about a voucher for a few hours of home care for a loved one? It is a great gift for people who could do with a bit of company from time to time. We take people out to the pub, do make-overs at Fenwick's, go swimming or visit [...]
Here are some ways family members and primary carers can approach the difficult question, 'What do I say to someone with dementia in residential care who wants to go home?' It's not uncommon for a person with dementia to say they want to go home. This may be caused by time-shifting or general confusion, and can [...]
September is World Alzheimer’s Month and as a health coach, with a special interest in brain health, I want to not only raise awareness of the stigma and discrimination which exists around dementia, but I also want to raise awareness of the increasing amount of research by top scientists that is showing us that [...]
Meet new people while moving, seated in a chair along with some great and familiar music. The sessions help improve mobility, coordination and posture as well as aiding mood, confidence and quality of life. Come along on your own, with a friend, or with a son/daughter/carer. There is no need to book – just [...]
