Mar 31, 2020

Talking about coronavirus to a person with dementia

  Head of Services, Sue Hinds and Dementia Carers Services Practitioner, Lissy Edwards, share their tips for talking about...
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Mar 26, 2020

Meaningful activity when you’re caring for someone with dementia during self-isolation

  Kate Legg is an Associate Practitioner with Dementia Carers Count. Kate is an Occupational Therapist working in Older...
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Mar 26, 2020

Looking after your wellbeing during COVID-19

Dr Ruth Watson is an Associate Practitioner with Dementia Carers Count. Dr Watson is a Clinical Psychologist who completed her doctorate in...
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Mar 20, 2020

Dear Mum…

Andrew Embling is an Associate Practitioner for Dementia Carers Count and cares for his mother who is living with dementia. Andrew...
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Mar 16, 2020

Nutrition and Hydration week 2020

For nutrition and hydration week our Head of Service Delivery, Sue Hinds, looks at some of the challenges that eating and drinking...
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Mar 12, 2020

COVID-19 Announcement [updated 22-12-20]

  In the interests of safety, and in accordance with the most recent government guidance, we have decided to temporarily suspend...
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Mar 8, 2020

I am generation equality; realising women’s rights

  For International Women’s Day 2020 our CEO, Claire Goodchild, celebrates the women carers who attend our courses for...
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Feb 28, 2020

A spotlight on PCA for rare disease day

  For rare disease day our Head of Service Delivery, Sue Hinds, puts a spotlight on one of the rarer types of dementia, Post...
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Feb 6, 2020

Tips to keep the communication going when you’re caring for someone living with dementia

Lissy Edwards, Dementia Carers Services Practitioner. For time to talk day, Lissy, our Speech and Language Therapist is sharing her...
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Jan 29, 2020

Launching our community engagement programme

A hello from our Community Engagement Officer     “Hi, I am Yael, DCC’s Community Engagement Officer. As part...
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