If you or someone you know is worried about becoming increasingly forgetful, particularly if they're older than 65, you should talk to your doctor about the possibility of dementia. The Alzheimer's Society Website offers information for people with dementia and their families and friends. It aims to raise awareness of dementia, as well as help people create networks and better understand the impact of the condition.
Christiana Hartley Medical Practice receive regular updates from our local Alzheimer's Society Support Team in Sefton, with information relating to local support groups, aiming to raise awareness of dementia, as well as help people better understand the impact of the condition.
We know dementia affects everyone differently. So whether you, a loved one, a friend or neighbour is affected by dementia, we're here to support you.
- My Life, My Goals is a self help guide created for people in the early stages of dementia by people with dementia and researchers, please click here for further information.
- Support groups for people living with dementia, please click here for the most up to date support groups in the area for people living with dementia in Sefton.
- This NHS guide offers information for people with dementia and their families and friends. It aims to raise awareness of dementia, as well as help people create networks and better understand the impact of the condition.
- Music is a wonderful connector and has the ability to bring people together in the here and now. It can enliven, stimulate and enable people living with dementia to express themselves creatively through musical engagement.
For more information, call Dementia Connect on 0333 1503456 or email seftonoffice@alzheimers.org.uk