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Are you struggling to keep hydrated? Lots of older people, particularly those with dementia, struggle to drink enough, which is why Lewis Hornby was inspired to create water sweets for
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Are you struggling to keep hydrated? Lots of older people, particularly those with dementia, struggle to drink enough, which is why Lewis Hornby was inspired to create water sweets for

Gardening is a hobby that gives incredible joy to millions. Now it looks like it may help to stave off dementia, too, regardless of wealth and education, according to the

We would like to say a big thank you to Infrastructure investor John Laing for their £1,000 donation to provide our guests with new activities. This means our hosts have

Stay safe with a free Fire & Rescue check-up Did you know that anyone who is less able to escape their home in an emergency, or has a higher risk

The timing of Monday night’s BBC2 documentary “The Jennings vs Alzheimer’s” could not have been more poignant. A newly-published Alzheimer’s Society study projects that one in three people born today

An octogenarian who has been living with dementia for six years became the winner of the opening episode of Channel 4’s second series of The Piano, which was aired on Sunday

Does being right matter? According to one of Care UK’s excellent booklets, Listen, talk, connect: Communicating with people living with dementia, the single most important piece of information to bear

Why make music? There’s evidence that playing a musical instrument or singing in a choir is linked to better brain health in older adults. Scientists working on the PROTECT Study

What is the point of visiting someone with dementia? Think of the brain as fairy lights, with each light having a different function. Some lights become dimmer, some start flashing,

Do you know what the 12 dementia risk factors are? Many people still believe – wrongly – that dementia is a normal part of ageing. That’s why the theme for