A trip to a restaurant with a person with dementia
Going to a restaurant can be an enjoyable experience, with tastes and smells of different meals helping to evoke memories, and an opportunity to create new ones.
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Dementia is an umbrella term for a range of progressive disorders affecting the brain, including Alzheimer’s disease. Read our information leaflet
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Whether you want to run, trek, cycle, bake or do your own thing to raise funds for us, you’ll be helping us support and develop more Admiral Nurses to help families living with dementia face the future with confidence
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