Dementia resources

The following organisations support the relatives and carers of people living with dementia:

• Alzheimer's Research Trust

• Alzheimer's Society

• Age UK (formerly Age Concern and Help the Aged)

• Meri Yaadain - Leaflets, audio clips and videos in Urdu/Punjabi/Hindko informing South Asian communities about dementia and it's affect on carers and their families

• Who cares? Information and support for the carers of people with dementia from the Department of Health, 2007.

• Alzheimer's Society leaflet - this is me

The following book may also be useful:

James O. Contented dementia: 24-hour wraparound care for lifelong well-being. Vermilion, 2008.

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