Feeling guilty? Join the club!

If you’re caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia, guilt is probably the most common emotion you will feel, so is there anything you can do to stop yourself feeling guilty? Here’s a few ideas to help you avoid falling into the guilt trap.

2021-05-04T08:27:10+01:00October 12th, 2018|Dementia, General|0 Comments

Feeling lonely? You aren’t the only one…

Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can sometimes be a very lonely experience. Many family carers admit they feel isolated and alone and, at times, these feelings can seem overwhelming. Here’s a few ways to protect yourself from the pain of loneliness

2021-05-04T08:27:10+01:00September 27th, 2018|Dementia, General|0 Comments

Who Cares? We care!

Hilary Sweeney, caregiver and member of our Unforgettable Dementia Support Group on Facebook, has launched a campaign to highlight the needs of caregivers to local MPs via a simple postcard. Learn more and get your postcards here.

2022-04-20T10:44:43+01:00September 13th, 2018|Dementia, General|0 Comments

7 ways to beat telephone stress

If someone you love has dementia, a telephone can become both a blessing and a curse. Here are some of the most common challenges you and your loved one might face – and a few ways to make staying in touch a bit easier for everyone.

2023-03-30T09:41:51+01:00August 30th, 2018|Dementia, General|0 Comments