‘The Sunshine Club’
As part of a plan to become a more dementia friendly organisation, the Waltham Forest HA (WFHA) Support Services Team set up a monthly group for all sheltered …
Case Study: Record, Recall, Relive
Mullan Mews and Sydenham Court are specialist supported housing schemes for older people with dementia. They promote quality of life and real choice, and encourage independence …
Sensitive Contractors
This guide, developed with the kind support of Ian Williams Ltd, prepares contractors for working sensitively in older people’s homes in any setting. In addition to …
Supporting a client with Alzheimer’s – Amicus Horizon
Mr & Mrs K are an Armenian couple who speak very little English. Mrs K, who is 84, has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. Liaising closely …
Supporting a client with memory loss – Amicus Horizon
Mrs J, in her 70s, loves, to the annoyance of her neighbours, to feed seagulls. She suffers from a number of health problems, including short-term memory …