A Child’s-Eye View of Dementia
I think this is an important story – but I’d better declare an interest at the outset. A long time ago, I gave a young woman called Suzi Lewis-Barned literally her first break in...
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Remember Dementia at Christmas
Dementia Friends has asked us all to reimagine Christmas this year for people living with dementia. Christmas can be challenging for many people, not least those living with dementia – and the families and...
Dementia Action Week
Dementia Action Week runs from Monday 13 May to Sunday 19 May. The Azheimer’s Society says: “The aim of our annual campaign is to bring together people from across the country under a unified...
£5,000 to Improve Dementia Care
Paul Sartori Hospice at Home, a local charity based in Haverfordwest, has been awarded a grant from the South Hook LNG Community Fund. The grant of just under £5,000, administered by PAVS (Pembrokeshire...
Getting Back Out There with Dementia
Latest advice from the Alzheimer’s Society on shopping and visiting public places… With government restrictions now easing, it is possible to get out and about more. This can mean some readjustment for many of...
Dementia Action Week
According to the Alzheimer’s Society, one in three people born in the UK today will go on to develop dementia in their lifetime, and there will be one million people living with dementia by 2025, making...
Advice and Support for People with Dementia
By HELEN FOSTER, director of operations for the Alzheimer’s Society Coronavirus – Support and advice for people affected by dementia. We hope that you and your loved ones are safe and well. We understand this...
Dementia Action Week
Dementia Action week is with us again from 11 to 17 May 2020. Dementia is caused by a number of diseases that affect the brain. The different types of dementia will have different effects at different...
Solva Care Friday Club
We have been hearing good things about Solva Care and asked Helen Bingham, assistant activities coordinator, for some information about this thriving local charity. “Solva Care began as a pilot in 2014,” Helen explained....
