Support for carers

Information

As the scale of the cost of living crisis widens, we are hearing growing evidence from people affected by dementia that they are being hit harder than most. How can Alzheimer’s Society help?

Advice

Talking Point members’ advice for someone worried about arranging replacement (respite) care for a person with dementia. 

Real stories
Phyllis wants to help prepare others by sharing her experience of what it’s like to care for someone in the later stage of dementia.
Information
We read two books that aim to help maintain good communication as a person’s dementia progresses.
Advice
Talking Point members’ advice about being falsely accused of something by a relative or friend who has dementia.