In support of #WorldAlzheimersMonth this September, we want to add our voices to those organisations working hard to tackle the huge global challenge of dementia. With nearly 50 million people with dementia globally, it really is one of the largest healthcare crises we face worldwide. But having worked with experts in the field as well […]
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People who have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s may require additional support in order to navigate their way through each day. As the disease is progressive, care needs may increase over time. But by implementing some care strategies as soon as possible after diagnosis the person living with Alzheimer’s can maintain a sense of independence and […]
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20 May 2022 Over the course of this week, the UK will come together to help raise awareness for anyone living with dementia. This happens to be the longest running awareness campaign, which aims to encourage more action on dementia to ensure people can live the best possible standard of life, despite their limitations. […]
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5 May 2022 Finding ways to maintain a stable mind is hugely important for us all, and this has certainly proven more difficult to obtain over the past two years, where everyone’s resolve has been put through the ultimate test due to the Covid-19 outbreak. It can also be massively impactful for anyone living with […]
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Today is World Parkinson’s Day, something which exists to raise the profile of this condition which many people across the country are living with. The key focus is highlighting the effects from this condition and educating people about how they can remedy certain issues. Lots of support will be on offer, providing people with a […]
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The mind is a powerful tool, and something which does unfortunately begin to deteriorate as we get older. You may be in a position of caring for someone elderly who is suffering with mental illness, and should this be the case, the need for effective support can help you make a real difference to their […]
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19 March 2022 Talking to someone with dementia can be very difficult and emotionally draining should this happen to be a close relative or friend. Even when people live with dementia, they’re still likely to entertain the idea of conversations, and when this happens, it’s important you reply with the right things. Even when […]
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We’re launching our Christmas Appeal: Cards for Carers to spread cheer to carers this Festive Season! We’ve teamed up with The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) to encourage communities around the UK to share messages of thanks and support for carers in the run up to Christmas with cards for carers. Our Caring Trees have been […]
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27 October 2021 Professional live-in care worker, Malgorzata Zapotoczna, has been commended for providing exceptional care and support for her client Marion Richardson, who lives with dementia. It was nearly a year ago that Malgorzata first stepped into Marion and her family’s lives. From the very beginning, she has strived to go above […]
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Raising more awareness and allowing people to talk about their experiences were just some of the key objectives this past World Alzheimer’s Day 2021, and these motives are still being enforced right now. This condition is one of the most difficult to live with, and the burden of caring for loved ones who have developed […]
Read MoreOur current Alzheimer’s care team knows only too well how difficult it can be when dealing with someone suffering from the condition. This will likely worsen as the years pass by, leaving the person you once knew appearing different. There are of course many ways you can help such individuals to remain active and live […]
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15 September 2021 A local Care Manager, who works with families by providing personalised live-in care services to their loved ones, completed the Watford Memory Walk on 11th September to raise funds for Alzheimer’s Society. Gail Neville took part in the walk in memory of her late mother, Maureen, who passed away in […]
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