Ruth, Chair of our Dementia Carers Expert Reference Group, talks about why she got involved in planning the Living well with dementia in Greater Manchester: join us, we need each other event
Read Jeff's story about why improvement in the support and services which people living with dementia and their carers receive, leading up to and after diagnosis, is so important
It’s going to be a real privilege to attend the Living Well with Dementia in Greater Manchester: Join us, we need each other event on Monday 6 June 2022. The event is important as it will give a voice to the local people across Greater Manchester who are affected by dementia (Kate Lee Chief executive at Alzheimer’s Society)
We all have the power to improve our brain health at any stage of life and for those living with dementia, support to remain physically and socially active may enable them to stay independent for longer.
Evidence suggests that staying social, physically active and creative can improve the health of our brains. Read about how our carers expert reference group are helping fund opportunities for carers to stay connected and active
Read Kim's story about her father's brain health and dementia journey
It is really powerful to get a patient's and carer's experience of delirium (Emergency Department practitioner)
We’ve teamed up with a local chef to bring you four brain-friendly recipes
Chris is looking forward to the Living well with Dementia event in Greater Manchester on June 6th and in his video blog talks about the importance of his voice being heard and the need for more support for people living with dementia and their carers