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How can churches can be dementia inclusive?

23rd May 201922nd May 2019 Josie McFarlane 87 Views 0 Comment Christians, church, dementia, God, health, Inclusive, well being

This Dementia Action Week sees the launch of a Dementia Inclusive Church Guide. Titled Travelling Together, this practical resource from

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Dementia whiteboard ‘touches hearts’ around the world

10th February 20197th February 2019 Josie McFarlane 1362 Views 1 Comment community, dementia, health, help, Whiteboard

Words of reassurance written on a whiteboard by a daughter to her mother have led to a global conversation about

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People with dementia pen poem to challenge social myths and share festive cheer this Christmas with unique animation

25th December 201819th December 2018 Josie McFarlane 525 Views 0 Comment Alzheimer’s Society, animation, awareness, charity, Christmas, community, Create, dementia, Elderly, Faith, family, film, health, ill, NHS, patients, Poem, social, Society, writing

People with dementia have penned a special Christmas poem to tackle the issue of isolation facing those living with the condition – especially

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Black people more likely to develop dementia, new study finds

9th August 20189th August 2018 admin 807 Views 0 Comment Alzheimer’s Research UK, black, Black people, cardiovascular disease, Clinical Epidemiology, community, dementia, dementia diagnosis, Dr Alison Evans, Dr Claudia Cooper, Dr Tra My Pham, Health inequalities, King's College London, memory loss, memory problems, thinking skills, University College London, Wesley Dowridge, Windrush generation

‘Black people I know have been reluctant to seek help for memory problems because of worries about being treated fairly, or

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