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How smart homes could help people with dementia continue to live independently
In this article, Dorothy Monekosso, Professor of Computer Science at Leeds Beckett University, discusses how greater use of technology in the home has enormous potential to help people living with dementia…. You might already have what’s often called a “smart home”, with your lights or music connected to voice-controlled technology such as Alexa or Siri. But when […]
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4 ways animals can help people living with dementia
Sean Whiting, Director of specialist country, equestrian and pet supplies store Houghton Country, tells us how those living with dementia can benefit from being around animals. We know our pets bring us love and companionship, but they also have so many other benefits that make them an excellent form of therapy. For those living with […]
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Dementia friendly film screenings return to Bexhill
An interactive screening of Singin’ In The Rain featuring fun props and prompts to bring the action on screen to life will take place at 1.30pm on Thursday, October 24.This will be the first in a new season of regular Musical Matinee Club screenings at De La Warr Pavilion with hostess Suzy Harvey.These relaxed screenings […]
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Healthy Lifestyle choices have potential to offset genetic risks of dementia
New research gives new hope to anyone with worried about their genetic risk of developing dementia by adding weight to the idea that making healthy lifestyle choices can significantly reduce the risks. Research suggests the risk of developing dementia was 32% lower in people with a high genetic risk if they had followed a healthy […]
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