Feb 25, 2021

Being kind to yourself when you’re caring for others

We know that some people caring for a family member or friend with dementia are feeling more isolated and alone than ever before. We want...
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Feb 16, 2021

Dementia Carers Count statement on family carers being prioritised for the COVID-19 vaccine

On behalf of all family carers of people with dementia, Dementia Carers Count welcomes the UK government’s decision to prioritise unpaid...
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Feb 3, 2021

Share your views through research groups

Dementia Carers Count wants to hear your views on what we can do to improve our services. If you're caring for a family member or friend...
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Jan 18, 2021

This Blue Monday we’re promoting awareness and empowerment

  Andrew Embling is an Associate Practitioner with DCC. Andrew is a wellbeing coach and trainer who has lived experience of...
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Oct 30, 2020

Over a million pensioners are missing out – are you one of them?

Jane Stanfield is one of our Associate Practitioners and leads our sessions on carers’ rights. Jane originally trained and practiced...
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Oct 6, 2020

Every Small Step – Jill’s Story

Every Small Step – making dementia carers count is less than two weeks from launch. Meet Jill, one of the family dementia carers who’s...
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Sep 23, 2020

Georgie’s Story

  Georgie Marple is a recent graduate from Sheffield University and worked for Dementia Carers Count as an Administrative...
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Aug 4, 2020

Caring about delirium in people with dementia

  Lorraine Haining's background is in nursing and she has specialised in dementia care for the past twenty years. She’s one...
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Jul 28, 2020

Continuing to cope during the current COVID-19 situation

  Heather Brown is one of our Ambassadors. She currently cares for her dad who has Alzheimer’s and she also cared for her...
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Jun 21, 2020

Celebrating Father’s Day

To celebrate Father's Day we asked you to share your memories of your father and tell us how he's influenced you and your...
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