Memory aids
Here you will find products available that have been found to be helpfull as memory aids for people with dementia.
Many Happy Returns - Flash cards
The activity everyone can do from memory
Many Happy Returns 1940s is a set of large picture cards of familiar images from the period to share and enjoy with anyone who can remember the decade, complete with the stories behind them and useful conversational prompts.
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Memory Boxes
Memory boxes are another great way for people suffering with dementia to bring back memories from the past. These boxes contain items from a bygone era that the individuals can hold and recall using.
Watch this clip from the BBC and then ask yourself - how can I help?
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The Memory Café Start-up Guide
Download a copy of our guide to Setting up a Memory Café
Government's Dementia Strategy
Read about the UK Government's National Dementia Strategy launched today - 3rd Feb 2009. There are two links, one is for the press release and the other for the full strategy.
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