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Dementia Services

Dementia Services

The Benefits of Chair-Based Exercises for Older Adults and People with Dementia.

As we age, staying active is important for both our body and mind. For older adults and people with dementia, exercising can be challenging, but chair-based exercises offer a safe and simple way to stay active while enjoying many health benefits. A Chance to SocialiseChair-based exercises are often done in Read more…

By Eleanor Dean, 5 months09/12/2024 ago
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Understanding the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s and the emotional journey of receiving a diagnosis

One of the questions I am asked most often is `what is the difference between dementia and Alzheimer’s’.  The answer is really simple; dementia is an overarching, umbrella term, and Alzheimer’s is a type of dementia.  Under the `umbrella’ of dementia you have other types, for example, vascular dementia, Lewy Read more…

By Aspire, 9 months12/08/2024 ago
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Early signs of Dementia.

Are you worried that you, or a family member, has signs of dementia? Here’s what to look out for. There will come a point in time where there is a decline in your memory due to natural ageing. Forgetting where you have put something or walking into a room and Read more…

By Aspire, 9 months05/08/2024 ago
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Top tips for looking after yourself as a carer in Salford.  

At some point in life, you may have to care for someone, whether it is your mother, father, child, sibling, or grandparent.   Looking after someone, you love or care about can be extremely rewarding but can also take a toll on your mental and physical health. As a carer, you Read more…

By Aspire, 11 months09/06/2024 ago
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Managing your dementia diagnosis.

Have you recently been diagnosed with Dementia and are looking for some advice?  A timely diagnosis can help a person living with dementia to live well and for longer. A greater understanding and awareness of dementia can allow for adjustments to be made, which will help you to manage and, Read more…

By Aspire, 12 months18/05/2024 ago
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Dementia Friendly Activities at Humphrey Booth Resource Centre in Salford.

Are you looking for dementia-friendly activities in Salford? Humphrey Booth Resource Centre is the place to be, with its age-friendly, welcoming atmosphere, fully accessible facilities, a community café, and lots of activities perfect for older people and people living with dementia. Our handy guide highlights some of the best activities Read more…

By Eleanor Dean, 12 months13/05/2024 ago
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Lasting Power of Attorney

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney? There may come a time when a person living with dementia is unable to make decisions about their care and finances.  A ‘Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)’ is the process that appoints someone else to make decisions on their behalf, in their best interests. Read more…

By Aspire, 12 months12/05/2024 ago
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How to get a dementia diagnosis in Salford

The pathway to getting a dementia diagnosis and support can slightly differ depending on when you, or your loved one, first seek help. Although it can be a daunting step, it is vital to ask for help as soon as possible, to ensure you get the right support and guidance Read more…

By Aspire, 1 year09/04/2024 ago
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Is Dementia Hereditary?

Receiving a dementia diagnosis can be a worrying and frightful time, not just for the person diagnosed but for their family too. It can raise many questions, some of which we hope we can answer through our blog, written by our Dementia Lead, Chris Sewards. Is Dementia Hereditary? One of Read more…

By Aspire, 1 year11/03/2024 ago
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5 ways to make your home dementia friendly

Dementia can have a significant impact in many ways. A person living with dementia may get unsettled or anxious at home and it is important to create a safe space so that they feel comfortable and relaxed. This blog has tips that we think would make your home dementia friendly, Read more…

By Aspire, 1 year24/01/2024 ago

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