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cogsclub.org.uk

Cogs Clubs - Links

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Here are some links to a wide range of national organisations. This is provided as an information source only. Cogs Club cannot be responsible for the contents of any external websites. Helpline Tel: 0800 888 66 78 Email: direct@dementiauk.org. Through research, education and training the aim is to improve policy and practice in dementia care. Has information on a wide range of dementia related topics. For all you need to know about CST including research information. Working to find a cure and improve t...

lookslikelaury.com

Looks Like Laury  •  learn about ftd

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Frontotemporal dementia (frontotemporal lobar degeneration) is an umbrella term for a diverse group of uncommon disorders that primarily affect the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain the areas generally associated with personality, behavior and language. The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) is the biggest FTD advocacy organization and their website has extensive information for those living with FTD, those caring for loved ones with FTD, healthcare professionals and more. This ...

dementia.co.uk

Dementia support groups and organisations in the UK

http://www.dementia.co.uk/groups

Find local and national dementia support groups that can help you as the carer or if you suffer from the disease yourself. Find telephone numbers, websites and contact details of organisations that specialize in dementia care and support. They can help you with more information on the different kinds of dementia and help find local groups and organisations suited to the type of dementia you may need more information about. For a free listing. Dementia support groups are in alphabetical order. Alzheimer&#...

peoplefirstinfo.org.uk

What is dementia? - People First

http://www.peoplefirstinfo.org.uk/health-and-well-being/dementia-and-memory-loss/what-is-dementia.aspx

Taking care of yourself. Good nutrition and balanced diet. Dementia and memory loss. Worried about your memory? What is mental health? 10 top tips for good mental health. Requesting mental health support. Assessment and support for people with learning disabilities. Easy Read Information For People With Learning Disabilities. Your local learning disability team. Make your own decisions. Alcohol and substance use. Support with alcohol or drug problems. Information about alcohol and drugs. Emotional suppor...

cerebralfunctionunit.co.uk

Links

http://cerebralfunctionunit.co.uk/links_carers.html

Links to useful resources. The Alzheimer's Society have produced a large number of fact sheets. That provide information about dementia and practical information about benefits and legal issues, including:. Lasting power of attorney. Financial and legal affairs. Carers: Looking after yourself. The Frontotemporal Dementia Support Group. Lewy Body Dementia Association. Is a national helpline and email service that gives practical and emotional support to anyone affected by dementia.

pjcare.co.uk

PJ Care – Neurological Care Support Groups

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Compassion. Commitment. Care. Huntington’s Disease Association (H.D.A.). HD is a progressive, hereditary neurological disorder which used to be known as Huntington's Chorea. Symptoms are wide ranging and usually begin in middle adulthood, but can occur at any age. HD is caused by a faulty gene on chromosome 4, which leads to damage of nerve cells in specific areas of the brain. There is no known cure for HD and effective treatment of symptoms remains in the experimental stage. In addition to the 'core' t...

socalmds.com

Dementia - Useful, Education, & Supportive Websites

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Movement Disorder Specialists -. Clinical Trials and Research. Apps, Books, Other Goods. About Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease. Dementia is a condition characterized by progressive cognitive decline and includes many variations. CT PET scans can differentiate Alzheimer's from frontotemporal and vascular dementia. Is a form of dementia that is characterized by a loss of brain function in the areas of memory, thinking, perception, and behavior due to neuron degeneration. Amnestic mild cognitive impairment.

judygoodlet.com

Charities receiving cushions « 60 Cushions (and rising!) for 60 Charities (and rising!)

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60 Cushions (and rising! For 60 Charities (and rising! 75 cushions delivered, 58 cushions raffled or auctioned, approx 6485.50 made! The 60 Cushions Challenge. Here’s where you’ll find them! How much have the cushions made? Send an email to Judy. I’m delighted that I’ll be sewing away on behalf of all these amazing people:. Http:/ www.ssj.org.uk. Http:/ www.brooklandscare.co.uk. The Stubbinton Ark (animal rescue), the PDSA centre in Titchfield, do such a lot of work to help SO many animals. They have...

ripitupandstartagain.org

Rip It Up And Start Again: Rip It Up #3: Liverpool - city as shopping opportunity

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Rip It Up And Start Again. On Architecture And The City. What Is A City For? What is the contemporary city made of? What Happened To The Thames Gateway Dream? Liverpool - city as shopping opportunity. The Troublemakers: Independent Practice and its Targets. This Is Not A Gateway. The Afterlife: Preparations for once the architect leaves the site. The Idea of City. Short Stories about the city. Small Interventions in the Big Society: Explorations into the 'local' along the A11. Belfast - An Lon Dubh.