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Dementia and Changing Eating Habits

Dementia can affect various sensory functions, including appetite, which can be especially difficult over the Christmas period.

Managing Social Gatherings with Dementia

For people living with a form of dementia, social gatherings, or even the thought of them can induce feelings of anxiety.

Ways to Manage Your Energy Bill This Winter with SGN

It's important to look at what people living with dementia and their carers can do, both to manage energy bills and keep warm for less.

Types of Care Services – Which is Right for You?

Being prepared with knowledge of what care options are available can help to focus conversations about the right care for you.

What is Good Care?

Knowing and understanding what to look for when choosing the right care can ensure that a person living with dementia is fully supported.

Starting Conversations About Dementia Care

How to start the conversation about care, what different types of care services are available and what good care looks like.

Can Dementia Cause Changes to Vision?

Each of our senses has an important part to play in our relationship with the world and how we experience life. So what happens when dementi

Hearing Loss and Dementia

Although commonly thought only to affect memory and cognition, dementia can also cause changes to sensory function, including hearing.

Communication and Language for People Living with Dementia

One of the better ways to support people living with dementia is to consider the language you use when talking about dementia.

Lasting Power of Attorney: How Can Attorneys Protect Your Rights? 

Ensuring that your financial and health wishes are carried out allows for peace of mind for yourself, friends and family in the future.

The Progression of Dementia

All forms of dementia are progressive which means that symptoms develop and then worsen over time.

Lasting Powers of Attorney: Frequently Asked Questions

In this informative video, Senior Wayfinder Tash answers some frequently asked questions about Lasting Powers of Attorney.

What is Vascular Dementia?

In this blog we outline the basics of Vascular dementia, the second most common type of dementia after Alzheimer's disease.

What is Frontotemporal Dementia?

Frontotemporal dementia is often one of the young onset forms of dementia, with symptoms usually appearing between 45 and 65 years of age.

Making Travel More Comfortable for People Living with Dementia

Travelling for a person with dementia can be a daunting prospect. Here are some considerations to take before you travel.

Margaret & Arun's Dementia Story

Read Margaret and Arun's dementia story, and how Sage House helped them live well with dementia.

Anne & Bob's Dementia Story

Anne's husband Bob tragically passed away from Alzheimer's, after over 50 years together.

Susan & Simon's Dementia Story

Since losing her husband to dementia, Susan has found support and friendship at Sage House.

Wendy & Richard's Dementia Story

After her husband Richard passed away as a result of dementia, Wendy found continued support and friendship through Sage House.

Jean & John's Dementia Story

Jean and John met over 60 years ago. Today, John is the sole carer for his wife, who lives with dementia.

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