For any person going through the experience of caring for someone with Dementia, it’s so important to share your experiences with others. In today’s video, BDA Scotland’s Community Development Manager, Avril Hepner, chats to Carolyn Nabarro-Denmark about her experience of being a carer and the useful information she picked up along the way.
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Dementia Assessments for Deaf people
Emma Ferguson-Coleman is a researcher in the University of Manchester researching ‘Deaf people with dementia’. Emma discusses the need for BSL assessments for Dementia, and how we can support a Deaf person living with Dementia in the Deaf community.
Risk Factors for Dementia
Hello, Lucy here from the BDA Scotland. I want to talk about risk factors today. Maybe one of your parents has been diagnosed with dementia and you are wondering whether this can be passed on genetically. Dementia is very rarely passed on genetically.
10 ways to make your home dementia friendly
If you have dementia, living at home can help you feel safe and stay independent. Here are the Alzheimer’s Society’s top 10 tips for making your home dementia friendly
‘Movie Memories’ event for Dementia
Hello my name is Lucy, from BDA in Scotland.The Glasgow Film Theatre will be holding a ‘Movie Memories’ event for people with Dementia and their carers on 17th January 11am-1pm
Let’s talk about Dementia – Open Day
BDA Scotland has organised an event, ‘Let’s Talk about Dementia’, it will be on Tuesday 18th September 2018, from 10am to 3pm