Changes in care

Finding help and assistance at home

Caring for a person with dementia can be emotionally and physically challenging. There are various options open to you to get some additional support, and it’s important that you find the right type of help for you and the person with dementia

Considering a care home for a person with dementia

Looking after someone with dementia can be challenging, and there may come a time when you are unable to look after them at home anymore; or it is in everyone’s interests that residential care is considered

A stay in hospital

Going into hospital can be difficult for people with dementia due to the unfamiliar surroundings, people and routines. Fortunately, there are many ways to help them prepare for their hospital stay, make their stay more comfortable and help to plan their discharge when they’re ready to leave