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Reframing Dementia - a guide to living with dementia

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As a nation we are remarkably reluctant to think and talk about dementia, but a conversation is a vital starting point to prepare ourselves for what might come in later life. Read our guide.

What is dementia?

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  • Dementia Guide
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Dementia is the term used to describe a group of symptoms that occur when the brain is affected by specific diseases and conditions. Find out more about dementia.

Spotting the early signs of dementia

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  • Dementia Guide
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It is important to understand that dementia affects people in different ways. Find out more about the possible symptoms and signs of dementia to be aware of.

How to start positive conversations about dementia

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Discussing dementia can seem like a daunting prospect but using the right questions and conversation starters can help families begin important conversations in a positive manner.

How to get a diagnosis of dementia

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  • Dementia Guide
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There is advice and support available for people with dementia, a diagnosis can ensure you have access to the right information to help you plan for your future.

Getting out and about in winter

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Winter weather can make travel more difficult, especially if you are driving. Click here to read some safety tips.

Winter health checks and flu jabs

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It is vitally important to make sure you are fit and healthy through the winter months. Click here to learn how a winter health check and Flu Jab can help.

Guide to getting ready for winter

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Click here to read our getting ready for winter guide and learn some hints and tips on the practical steps you can take to make the winter months easier.

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