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Market Updates And Adjustments

July 13, 2024November 11, 2018 by Alan Miles

Opening day for the wonderful Manchester Christmas markets. We went to find out what was new. Not just the stalls, but how Lena would react this year.

Categories stories Tags activities, behaviour issues, care, photo album, stress, symptoms
Butt-crack

Where To Draw The Line

July 14, 2024September 9, 2018 by Alan Miles

Dementia doesn’t always respect the rules of polite behaviour. In this story, Lena decides to police crimes against style – and almost lands us in trouble.

Categories stories Tags behaviour issues, symptoms
Going away

Going Away

July 15, 2024August 21, 2018 by Alan Miles

Dementia and denial. She denies. So I deny. We both get angry. Nobody wins. A story from the early days, as mild dementia takes a turn for the worse.

Categories stories Tags behaviour issues, symptoms
Anxiety

The Day I Kidnapped My Wife

July 15, 2024August 7, 2018 by Alan Miles

Anxiety can be high for the dementia carer – what can go wrong next? Here’s our story, with guidance on reducing anxiety levels.

Categories stories Tags behaviour issues, guidance, symptoms, The Bine
Inappropriate behaviour - or not

Inappropriate Behaviour

July 15, 2024July 11, 2018 by Alan Miles

We’re told that people with dementia can have socially inappropriate behaviour at times. The question is, what’s appropriate – and who decides?

Categories stories Tags Alzheimers, behaviour issues, dementia

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