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The Museum of East Dorset is supporting Dementia Action Week by inviting crocheters and knitters to create woollen Forget-Me-Not flowers for the Alzheimer's Society campaign.
They contain a selection of books from the Reading Well dementia collection, jigsaws, and sensory items such as fidget toys and scents. They also include tactile-themed items such as gardening gloves, ...
What happens when the most addictive toys meet flawless sound? This ASMR Fidget Toys video is packed with clicky, twisty, snappy joy — recorded up close so you can feel every texture with your ears.
Dementia care costs are 5 times higher than the official figures suggest when you count the value of unpaid care.
Calgary breaks ground on first-ever park for seniors with dementia in Canada. Gian-Carlo Carra, Ward 9 city councillor called the park a "keystone moment" Author of the article: ...
Older adults are generally good at judging their capacity for handling their finances, but cognitive impairment degrades that skill. Proactive planning can help protect them from fraud.
Singapore jails domestic helper who abused, choked elderly woman with dementia. The Myanmar national also slammed the 90-year-old victim against a sofa and tapped her face.
The council is training places like Flowers Hospital using virtual reality and other measures to better handle those with dementia and Alzheimer’s.
People caring for people with dementia might face future risk with their own brain aging due to lifestyle factors, a new study says.
The programme will be piloted at the NTUC Health active ageing centre in Redhill in August 2025. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Evoking memories of days gone by. That's the idea behind a new room at an adult day program for seniors with dementia, run by PACE Rhode Island. PACE is the Program for All Inclusive Care for the ...
Nick Ferrari: My Jeep was stolen from behind locked gates – thanks to car firms' mistake The chilling truth is that it could be a matter of when, not if, you too become a victim of this crime.