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‘The people are so friendly and helpful. It stopped me bottling everything up and going into a downwards spiral.’ - Judith, who has dementia Come along to one of our local cafes and have a cup of tea ...

Dementia can affect how much and when someone eats, as well as what food they prefer. Their experience of flavour may change. They might enjoy flavours they never liked before, or dislike foods they ...

When a person is living with dementia, their sexual behaviour, needs and desires may change. As their partner, yours may too. Your sex life may have changed, and you might need advice on how to cope ...

Alzheimer's Society Northern Ireland Office There are a number of ways you can contact our Northern Ireland office. Get in touch with us by email, phone, post or social media for more information on ...

A person with dementia may experience changes in how they respond to sex, be inappropriate or aggressive, mistake a person for someone else, or behave sexually in public. There are ways to manage ...

If a person with dementia is grieving, it’s important to support them. Read our tips on helping them grieve, as well as advice if they're asking for the person who has died.

Dementia Care mapping is a method of staff observation in care settings which follows a formal process. It's a way to measure the experience of people with dementia.

Our Peer Support groups offer a reassuring, confidential and safe place to talk to others about how dementia affects your life.

Many people with dementia will have hearing loss, sight loss or both. You might find the tips for communicating helpful.

The Memory Action Group is a drop-in service. The service offers: refreshments, activities, games, information, support, day trips, entertainers and friendship.