My mother was diagnosed with dementia (probable Alzheimer’s) some time ago, but lacked any insight into her condition. This meant she did not believe she had anything wrong with her. When it came to the NHS and local community care, we felt as if we were having to continually shout
If you’re juggling a career and caring for a partner, parent or close friend, you may feel overwhelmed and exhausted. Whether you have carers visiting during the day to help or you’re spending your time visiting care homes, the strain can feel unbearable. Dealing with emotional and physical stress can