October 25, 2018
Teignbridge Dementia Action Alliance Creating a more dementia friendly Teignbridge! Teignbridge is a district in South Devon, located between Exeter and Torbay and the South East area of Dartmoor. It’s…
Read moreJanuary 18, 2018
Attendance Allowance is a benefit for older people (over 65) who may need extra help to stay independent at home, due to an illness or disability. Dementia is a disability…
Read moreJanuary 16, 2018
The Dementia Carer Workshop Feedback we receive confirms to us that our work is important and effective. Dementia Carer health risk When we deliver our workshops we meet all kinds of people faced with situations and…
Read moreNovember 19, 2017
Undiagnosed dementia Support should be available to those who are affected by undiagnosed dementia. Whilst there are 529,098 in the UK with diagnosed dementia (Dept of Health 2016/17 figs), this…
Read moreOctober 16, 2017
Dartington Social Entrepreneurs The Dartington School for Social Entrepreneurs 2016-17 programme has come to an end. It has been a whirlwind of learning and development. 20 members of the cohort…
Read moreYou are a Dementia Carer if:
The dementia does not have to be diagnosed – and the person does not have to live near, or with you.