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Living well with dementia – Part 2: Telling other people about your dementia
We look at the importance of telling people about your dementia diagnosis
25/11/2023
Living well with dementia – Part 1: Staying socially active
In part 1 of a series of articles looking at making the most of life with dementia, we look at the importance of maintaining a social life.
25/11/2023
Getting Prepared for Winter – Part 8: Seasonal Affective Disorder
Seasonal affective disorder – also known as SAD - is a type of depression that often strikes in winter.
15/11/2023
Getting Prepared for Winter – Part 7: Medical Matters
Winter is a time when ill-health is more prevalent. With a little forward-planning, you can make sure you are both well-prepared and know where to turn for help.
15/11/2023
Dame Barbara Windsor's Widower Speaks at Dementia Event In Halifax
Last week, in Halifax, the husband of the late Dame Barbara Windsor, Scott Mitchell, spoke about his wife's battle with Alzheimer's and how they coped as a couple.
13/11/2023
Getting Prepared for Winter – Part 6: Power and Water Outages:
Breaks in supply of water and power are more likely in winter and these issues can cause serious problems for older people.
01/11/2023
Getting Prepared for Winter – Part 5: How To Reduce The Risk of Falls
Falls can be especially dangerous for older adults and in winter, when more time is spent in your home, it’s worth looking at removing trip hazards.
01/11/2023
Getting Prepared for Winter – Part 4: Planning To Keep Warm
Older people often feel the cold more acutely and, if they do get cold, it can make them more vulnerable to illness, whether it be seasonal bugs, or existing conditions.
01/11/2023
Getting Prepared for Winter – Part 3: Eating Well In Winter
In this, the third of a series of articles aimed at helping you get ready for winter, we look at the importance of eating well at this time of year.
27/10/2023
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