There are examples from Spain and the UK of staff “locking in” care homes to live with the residents, in order to reduce the risk… Read More »Turning care homes to isolation centres: staff moving into care homes to minimize the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks (Spain and UK)
Alzheimer’s Indonesia is an NGO working to improve quality of life of people with dementia and their carers in Indonesia. An article about intergenerational activities… Read More »Activities for teenagers/young adults and older family members during the COVID-19 outbreak, from Alzheimer’s Indonesia
Alzheimer Indonesia is an NGO working to improve quality of life of people with dementia and their carers in Indonesia. An article on social distancing… Read More »Social distancing advice for older people to reduce the risk of COVID-19 Transmission (Alzheimer’s Indonesia)
Alzheimer’s Indonesia is an NGO working to improve quality of life of people with dementia and their carers in Indonesia. The organisation’s website has published… Read More »Advice for those living with an older family member to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission from Alzheimer’s Indonesia
The Alzheimer Society of Ireland has provided updated information on its supports and services that have been postponed and those that are still running. It… Read More »Ireland: update on COVID-19 dementia resources (with thanks to Maria Pierce, Dublin City University)
Leaflet from written by Admiral Nurses providing advice to carers on how to look after themselves while providing care to a person with dementia while… Read More »Looking after yourself when caring for someone living with dementia during the COVID-19 outbreak (Dementia UK)
Leaflet written by Admiral Nurses to offer guidance to those caring for someone from a distance, as well as those who are unable to visit… Read More »Caring for someone with dementia from a distance during the COVID-19 outbreak (Dementia UK)
A video from Professor Huali Wang, Executive Vice President of Alzheimer’s Disease International’s member association in China, Alzheimer’s Disease Chinese (ADC), explaining how China has… Read More »Video on addressing the specific challenges of people living with dementia during the COVID-19 outbreak in China (Prof. Huali Wang, via ADI)
A guide and video on using Zoom for virtual peer support groups, by and for people living with dementia. The guide was developed by the… Read More »Virtual peer support groups for people living with dementia, by the Zoomettes (part of the Deep Network, UK)
The Alzheimer’s Society (UK) has created aimed at providing information about the Coronavirus to people living with dementia and carers, including information about what is… Read More »Information on Coronavirus for people living with dementia and carers, from the Alzheimer’s Society (UK)
