Caring for a parent with dementia is one of the most emotionally complex journeys you can take. It’s not just about managing their day-to-day needs—it’s about navigating grief, exhaustion, and a ...
Older people living with dementia require ongoing support, understanding, and care. For many family members, caring for their loved one brings many responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming.
Gain insight into the humanity of individuals with dementia and the significance of responding with empathy and respect.
Dr Sabina Brennan can remember the day clearly. The neuroscientist and psychologist had gone to visit her mother Colette in hospital on her way to work and the sight she was met with filled her with ...
It is important to take seriously the challenges we face in life. However, taking it all in stride has a host of benefits and is highly recommended. There is a delicate balance between the two. The ...
Torie Bosch is the First Opinion editor at STAT. When a person with dementia gets something fundamental wrong — the year it is, your relationship to them — it can be difficult to know what to do. Do ...
For Paul, a finance administrator, things came to a head when his report mistakenly included £7,000,000 of costs rather than £700,000. Fearing accusations of fraud, Paul disclosed his recent dementia ...