We also have a #video which provides #calmingtechniques which may help a person with dementia as well as their carer. This includes a breathing technique known as the signal breath. Watch the video: https://t.co/wJzAPIloOz #StressAwarenessMonth
We're so thankful to @mycoopfood for donating £25,000 to enable an additional Admiral Nurse to take calls on our national Helpline over the next 12 weeks, when we expect an increase in calls of at least 30% due to the coronavirus pandemic. 💜 Read more: https://t.co/YABKbpjQvd
As the country comes together to try and prevent the spread of COVID-19 through #selfisolation, finding other ways to keep in touch with relatives and friends in care becomes all the more important. We've worked with @relresuk to pull together our ideas: https://t.co/2MyTiz33rV
We know this is a worrying time for families looking after someone with #dementia. We've created a hub on our website with a range of advice about COVID-19 and how to look after someone with dementia during this time: https://t.co/ie0OSTbznZ #covid19UK
Please can my family and friends read our story and like it if you've read it. It would be nice to know you're supporting us even if you can't share or donate. This journey had been an emotional rollercoaster and... https://t.co/Q6OH44mmNW
There is still time to get involved and become a part of @DyingMatters Awareness Week. We need to start a national conversation about death, dying and bereavement. Find out how you can get involved on the #DyingMatters website: https://t.co/33BL7ZlUsY
A ‘Life Story’ is a tool that’s often used by our nurses. It involves working with families to create a Life Story account for the person with dementia – full of photos, memorabilia and recollections from their life. Here are some tips to make one yourself https://t.co/EPj9H5g5w4
@pixiegirle@george_rook@nigel8812922 Dementia UK have a Fink pack which is a very useful tool in starting these conversations had lots of positive feedback from them