How to get People with suspected Dementia who are Reluctant to get a Diagnosis to visit the GP?
In the Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead there is an underdiagnosis of Dementia Cases. This is concerning, as early diagnosis is important for a number of reasons. Often there is reluctance to see a GP. Here are some tips on how to support a loved one with suspected Dementia who is reluctant to take the next steps towards getting a diagnosis.
Festive Care, Supporting Loved Ones with Dementia This Christmas
Christmas can be a challenging time for both People with Dementia and their Carers. To help make the festive period more enjoyable and less stressful for everyone, consider some practical tips.
How to stay connected: Supporting friends and family dealing with Dementia
Here are some ways to support a loved one with Dementia when you don't know what to say.
Dementia Hacks - Using Visual Aids
Remembering where items are stored or where to put away things becomes challenging for People with Dementia. You can introduce visual aids to help make the living environment more Dementia friendly, maintain confidence and foster independence.
Exploring the Most Common 5 Types of Dementia
When someone is diagnosed with Dementia, the entire family is affected and it is important that everyone knows what they are dealing with.
Understanding Dementia: A Comprehensive Guide
Dementia is the umbrella term for a range of progressive conditions that generate the loss of cognitive functioning - thinking, remembering and reasoning.
A Kid’s Guide to Dementia
When someone you love is diagnosed with Dementia, it can be a challenging and confusing time for everyone. This book was written to try answering your questions and give thoughtful and practical advice.