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Lockdown tips to help people with dementia keep moving at home
With the latest national lockdown now upon us the Stay at Home message seems more daunting than ever for those living with dementia and their carers. Deprived of the social contacts and routines that keep people going, finding ways to stay active becomes a real challenge. Recognising this, the Alzheimer’s Society have come up with […]
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Dementia Support East Sussex Christmas charity single aims for Number 1!
Article courtesy of UckfieldFM Radio 1 December 2020 : Community Information Dementia Support East Sussex are aiming for a Christmas Number One and to raise much needed funds with their fundraising single. The original track, called Sweet Singing in the Choir, has been recorded to raise funds and hopefully a few spirits! The song has […]
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Care Home visitor Covid testing pilot scheme launched
A pilot scheme to provide Covid-19 tests to designated friends and family of those living in care homes has been launched in 30 care homes across Hampshire, Cornwall and Devon. The trial is being undertaken in areas where transmission of coronavirus is lower, but the aim is then to roll the programme out more widely […]
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Talented Bexhill resident living with dementia writes special song to help others
Bexhill care home resident George Soulsby, 72, has written a song about life with dementia to mark World Alzheimer’s Month, sharing his own light-hearted perspective on the condition. Article by Andy Hemsley, Battle and Rye Observer, Friday 9th October 2020 George, a resident of a Richmond care home in Bexhill has vascular dementia. He hopes […]
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