We recently became Dementia Friends at the DC. This short video from Dementia Friends via the Alzheimer’s Society illustrates only too well the journey of a lady with ...
Some of you may have seen the new logo that’s popped up on the DC and across social media. We have become friends and supporters of The Humane ...
Some of you may already know that the DC has long stated that we want to re-home farm pigs and that we are plant-based. There is a correlation ...
I share here the segment from the article I wrote earlier: The Difficulties of Living With Dementia – Kirsty Explains – The REAL Seven Stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. . ...
Here at the DC, we’re all about positivity, affirmative action and working hard to achieve our goals while looking towards the future. While sometimes it’s easier to focus ...
The Dementia Café’s founder, Emily-Jane Stapley recently spoke to someone whose Granddad had dementia. They said that their granddad ‘was fine’ and lived at home with his wife ...
We all know how important communication is. After all, we communicate on a daily basis through a variety of verbal and non-verbal cues. However, for someone in the ...
When it comes to dementia, at the DC we’re always trying to think of new ways to help and foster as much independence to a person with dementia ...
Today is World Parkinson’s Day. For those who don’t know what Parkinsons is, here’s a little video: You can support Parkinson’s UK here. The average time from onset ...
Knitting can be stereotyped as a ‘granny’s hobby’, one where it is depicted as a group of elderly women, sitting together and knitting scarves. However, this is not ...
