In search of the forgotten older people of Africa

The Pangolin Project plans to bring some help and support to older people with dementia and their carers in Tanzania, where virtually no services exist, as Constance Tonge reports Author/s: Constance Tonge For the full article please see the PDF download linked to the right. The full JDC archive is available if you subscribe....

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here

How the arts can reveal a stairway of hope

When the Journal of Dementia Care recently asked for images and stories of creative projects to feature in the Creativity in Dementia Care Calendar 2005, the response was overwhelming. As a taster for the calendar, which is now available, three of the projects are featured here in depth Author/s: Lesley Benham, Sharon Baker, Georgina Meadows…...

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here

Dates never to be forgotten as early Alzheimer’s developed

Anthony Pollen presents a moving and highly personal account of the difficulties he and his wife Ruth, who was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer’s disease when only 47 years old, have faced in getting employers, officials and health professionals alike to understand Author/s: Anthony Pollen For the full article please see the PDF download linked…...

Membership Required

You must be a member to access this content.

View Membership Levels

Already a member? Log in here