Alzheimers Disease

Encapsulating the tough reality of family caregiving: Lost Memories heads on UK tour

A deeply personal and honest video installation encapsulating the tough reality of family caregiving is coming to Paignton in September.

Lost Memories is a multi-screen video installation that draws on screenwriter Gary Thomas’ experience of being a carer to his mother, who had Alzheimer’s Disease.

Combining documentary phone footage with dramatised sequences, Gary’s film...

What to do when a vulnerable person goes missing

What can you do when a vulnerable person goes missing?

“Over the past decade, I have heard so many stories of vulnerable people going missing, particularly those living with dementia. Many people have been found, but for some the consequences were tragic.

"Last week Eric went to collect a chinese takeaway for himself and Margaret his wife, who was in the car right outside....