Information Factsheets for Carers, Family and Friends
Dementia web Factsheets are part of the comprehensive local and national information provided by Dementia web. They are written by professional staff who are experts in dementia and are regularly updated. If you have any comments please let us know using the feedback form on the site. There is a planned programme to write new factsheets as part of the development of Dementia Web.
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Understanding Dementia
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Person Centred Care
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Communication
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Life History
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Helping a Person with Personal Care
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Keeping Active and Occupied
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Helping a Person to Eat and Drink
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Behaviors that Challenge
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Care at Home and Care Homes
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Carer Support
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More In Depth Factsheets
Help from Adult Services Departments
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Personal Budgets and Being in Control
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Alcohol-Related Brain Damage
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Huntington’s Disease
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Dementia and Down’s Syndrome
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD)
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Pick's Disease
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Dementia with Lewy Bodies
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Vascular Dementia
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A Guide to Dementia Drug Treatments
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Family and Friends
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AIDS Related Dementia
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Dementia Cafés
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Drugs to help with the impact of dementia
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Moving to a Care Home
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Safety in the Home
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Staying at Home and Funding your Care
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