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Covid-19 National Survey

As we know, a lot has changed since the UK government announced on 23 March that a lockdown would be introduced and people were advised to stay at home. Conducting…

Thursday, May 7th, 2020 in Covid-19

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Caring during Covid-19: Diane’s diary

Diane Aykroyd, carer of Trevor who has vascular memory problems following four major strokes, the first aged 26, and many other illnesses. Diane and Trevor recently moved to sheltered housing….

Monday, May 4th, 2020 in Covid-19, Experts by Experience

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The impact of Covid-19 on my life – A personal account

Julie, one of our experts by experience, shares how Covid-19 is affecting her life: My name is Julie, I live alone with Young Onset Dementia and have no involved family…

Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 in Covid-19, Experts by Experience

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“Not being able to see him is heart breaking” – A carer’s account

Karen shares her experience of caring for her husband that lives in a care home: My husband moved into a care home in July last year.  Losing him to a…

Friday, April 24th, 2020 in Covid-19, Experts by Experience

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Time for us girls – A poem

  Time for us girls  I’m normally a social girl I love to meet my mates But lately with the virus here We can’t go out the gates. You see,…

Monday, April 20th, 2020 in Covid-19

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Helping family carers support people living with dementia

“that which isn’t good for hives, isn’t good for the bee” Marcus Arelius, Mediation, 6:54 Reading through Dr Genge’s blog post here, I could not but think about the huge…

Wednesday, April 15th, 2020 in Covid-19

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Staying physically distant from others but socially connected

I have worked with Keith Oliver since 2014 when we first met at what was to become the ALWAYs group, an advisory group for the IDEAL study. Keith is one…

Wednesday, April 8th, 2020 in Covid-19

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‘This has been a massive change to our circumstances’: a carer’s account

Margaret is a carer for her uncle who lives with vascular dementia. As someone who is considered to be ‘vulnerable’ she is no longer able to visit her uncle. This…

Monday, April 6th, 2020 in Covid-19, Experts by Experience

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How coronavirus is affecting my life: A personal account

Michael, one of our Experts by Experience tells us a little bit about himself and how social isolation due to the corona virus outbreak is affecting him: I am living…

Thursday, April 2nd, 2020 in Covid-19, Experts by Experience

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The impact of the coronavirus strategy for people with dementia who live alone

There are certain groups in society for whom the current strategy for dealing with coronavirus does not appear to cater very effectively.  One of these groups is people with dementia…

Monday, March 30th, 2020 in Covid-19

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