Dementia

Reflecting and Connecting | Let’s Talk about Dementia

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[ad_1] Dementia awareness week took place a few months ago and as in previous years the week was filled with lots of activities involving different people, services and organisations. In NHS Tayside our awareness raising involved pushing around trolleys with biscuits and drinks for busy acute hospital staff to provide ten minute talks about dementia. … Read more

Hand Under Hand | Let’s Talk about Dementia

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[ad_1]  A More Inclusive Way to Physically Support People Living with Dementia As physiotherapists, we are often asked about the best ways to help people move when they start to have difficulty moving for themselves. When movement becomes a problem, it can prevent people doing everyday activities independently like getting washed and dressed, eating, drinking, … Read more

New Film on Dementia Opens August 25th: The Eternal Memory

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[ad_1] New Film on Dementia Opens August 25th: The Eternal Memory August 26, 2023 by Alzheimer’s Speaks Oscar-nominated director Maite Alberdi’s (The Mole Agent) “The Eternal Memory” tells a profound and moving love story that balances vibrant individual and collective remembrance with the longevity of an unbreakable human bond. Augusto and Paulina have been together and … Read more

Dementia: Complications & Work Arounds When What Is Said Is Not Heard

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[ad_1] Dementia: Complications & Work Arounds When What Is Said Is Not Heard August 24, 2023 by Alzheimer’s Speaks Dementia Chats is a series of video conversations where we talk with the true experts on dementia, those living with a diagnosis. Lori La Bey, founder of Alzheimer’s Speaks, and Eilon Caspi a Dementia Behavioral Specialist facilitate … Read more

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