Sleep is vitally important to all of us and a good night’s sleep is essential for people with dementia. However, many people with dementia struggle to get a good night’s sleep for a variety of reasons. 8 tips to support a better night’s sleep for people with dementia If your loved one is having trouble …
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Most people living with dementia will, at some time, need specialist care. When a person living with dementia is no longer able to look after themselves, many people believe they will have to go into a care home. However, live in care for dementia patients is an often overlooked but often preferable alternative. Here are some of …
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My first encounter with dementia was in 1959 when I visited the local private mental asylum. I went every Sunday afternoon to spend time with a delightful farmer of 70 years whose family was unable to cope with his bizarre behaviour.I became very attached to him and looked forward to our weekly meetings. It was …
Dementia is notorious for its responsibility to make a person’s mood change without any notice whatsoever. It can bring sadness, but it also provides the rare moment where you cannot help but laugh. Through our Dementia Care services in Oxfordshire we believe we shouldn’t be fearful of dementia. Family members of those we care for …
Trevor Mumby’s book on coping with Dementia in the family. Conducting Well-Being With Dementia In The Family What is Dementia? Dementia refers to a person’s inability to store facts from what they are experiencing around them. Some of the well-known diseases that produce it, include Alzheimer’s, Pick’s, Multi-infarct Dementia, Huntingdon’s, Creutzfeldt-Jakob and Parkinson’s. ‘A unique and …
Abingdon-based Mumby’s Live-in Care is delighted to win the Mental Health and Dementia Care Expertise Award at this year’s Home Care Awards. The annual Home Care Awards seek out examples of the expertise of companies providing home care in the UK and praise the teams that are making a difference by looking to raise standards. With 90% …
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