Activity ideas for people with dementia who enjoy painting, drawing or taking photographs.
Activity ideas for people with dementia who enjoy painting, drawing or taking photographs.
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When she was younger, Aneae didn’t know much about Alzheimer's disease and was scared to see her grandmother’s condition progressing. Now she has a new understanding and wants to make amends with her dementia-inspired artwork dedicated to her Nana.
When she was younger, Aneae didn’t know much about Alzheimer's disease and was scared to see her grandmother’s condition progressing. Now she has a new understanding and wants to make amends with her dementia-inspired artwork dedicated to her Nana.
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Emma cared deeply for her grandfather, Roy, who had dementia. To help support Alzheimer's Society, Emma organises fundraising balls with her family and donates money from the sale of her paintings.
Emma cared deeply for her grandfather, Roy, who had dementia. To help support Alzheimer's Society, Emma organises fundraising balls with her family and donates money from the sale of her paintings.
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This coming Sunday, 9 December, BBC One is airing a new one-part drama, Care, written by Jimmy McGovern. Care follows the story of Jenny (played by Sheridan Smith) who battles against the care system when her mum, Mary (Alison Steadman) develops dementia after a stroke.
This coming Sunday, 9 December, BBC One is airing a new one-part drama, Care, written by Jimmy McGovern. Care follows the story of Jenny (played by Sheridan Smith) who battles against the care system when her mum, Mary (Alison Steadman) develops dementia after a stroke.
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Researchers at an arts-focused doctoral training centre in the Midlands are boosting knowledge along with a good dose of joy.
Researchers at an arts-focused doctoral training centre in the Midlands are boosting knowledge along with a good dose of joy.
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Still Alice is now showing in theatres across the UK. Following a best-selling book and Hollywood film, find out how the play about dementia is championing inclusion, both on and off the stage.
Still Alice is now showing in theatres across the UK. Following a best-selling book and Hollywood film, find out how the play about dementia is championing inclusion, both on and off the stage.
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Readers tell us what they thought of this book for family, friends and carers of people with dementia.
Readers tell us what they thought of this book for family, friends and carers of people with dementia.
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If you've recently been diagnosed with dementia, there are many ways to keep active and involved. Here are some dementia-friendly activities you can do at home, in the community, and through Alzheimer's Society.
Readers comment on a book of practical projects to help with memory loss and dementia.
Readers comment on a book of practical projects to help with memory loss and dementia.
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A selection of resources that could be helpful for people affected by dementia.
A selection of resources that could be helpful for people affected by dementia.
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On Thursday 13 September professionals from across the media and arts industries came together with Oscar-winning screenwriter, author, actor and director Julian Fellowes for the launch of Alzheimer's Society’s new dementia-friendly media, arts and drama guide.
Arts 4 Dementia works to empower and inspire people with early-stage dementia. Learn how the charity aims to provide arts stimulation within the community through poetry and more.
Arts 4 Dementia works to empower and inspire people with early-stage dementia. Learn how the charity aims to provide arts stimulation within the community through poetry and more.
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