Alternative care
We're delighted to have been awarded funding from Dementia Research UK so we can support more dementia carers.
What if…I can’t care?
Helen and her siblings struggled to support their mum when their dad, her main carer, received a cancer diagnosis and died a few weeks later.
What if…my own health didn’t have to suffer?
Debbie has to continue her caring role however she is feeling. She has no time to look after her own health needs.
What if…there’s an emergency?
Elaine was struggling to remain conscious after being admitted to hospital, but needed to find care for her mum
What if…I wasn’t so terrified of what might happen?
Angela worries a lot about what would happen to her husband if she becomes ill
Lisa cancelled surgery
Lisa cancelled surgery as it proved impossible to arrange alternative care for her husband. We're campaigning so dementia carers get the support they need.
