Specialist Conditions Support and Information

Finding the Right Dementia Carer

When someone you care about is living with dementia, everyday life can change in ways you never expected. Finding the right dementia carer … Continued
Dementia and Depression

When someone you love is living with dementia, it is natural to focus on memory changes and practical support. Yet emotional wellbeing is … Continued
Dealing with a Dementia Diagnosis

A dementia diagnosis can feel life changing. Whether you are hearing the news for yourself or for someone you love, it is natural … Continued
Dementia Myths vs. Facts: What You Should Really Know

With so much misinformation online about dementia, it can be difficult to know what’s fact and what’s myth. If you or a loved … Continued
Dementia and the Arts: How Music, Painting and Storytelling Help

As dementia progresses, conversation and connection between the individual experiencing symptoms and loved ones can become more challenging. This can lead to feelings … Continued
Caring for Young Adults with Cancer at Home

Learning you have cancer as a young adult can be daunting, but with the right treatment and care plans, you can lead a … Continued
Coping With Denial in Dementia

Learning of a dementia diagnosis is challenging for both the individual experiencing symptoms and their loved ones. Denial is a natural response to … Continued
How to Prevent Wandering in Dementia

Wandering is one of the most common behaviours linked with dementia, and it can be one of the most worrying for families. A … Continued
How Often Should the Elderly Bathe and Shower?

As people get older, their bathing routine often needs to change. What once felt simple can become physically tiring or harder to manage … Continued
When Should You Consider Professional Care for Parkinson’s?

Parkinson’s is a progressive disease, which means symptoms develop over time and get progressively worse. Individuals with advanced Parkinson’s require safe and effective … Continued