Grief and Dementia
As human beings, grief is how we respond to a significant loss in our lives. It is a deeply painful experience to go through, and the agonizing feelings grief rouses... Read more
World Alzheimer’s Month: Snowdon Climb Fundraiser
The central support team for Frome Nursing Home, Somerset have raised £1500 climbing the tallest peak in England and Wales in aid of Alzheimer’s awareness. The team who are a... Read more
World Alzheimer’s Day: Let’s talk about Loneliness
The 21st of September is World Alzheimer’s Day, and the 2020 theme is, ‘Let’s talk about Dementia.’ Research has shown that people who live with a dementia are at a... Read more
A Bard’s View on Dementia
April is Poetry Month, at least in the USA. Over here we tend to join in but maintain our British feeling of literary superiority because our lists of poems and... Read more
BBC Somerset Music and Dementia with Karen Tidy
A Dementia expert from Frome Nursing Home is promoting the use of music to assist those living with the condition. Karen Tidy is a Senior Nurse at Frome Nursing Home,... Read more
Frome Nursing Home are Jumping For Dementia
Two of the marketing team from Frome Nursing Home, Somerset, have just raised around £1000 for the Alzheimer’s Society in two sponsored parachute jumps. Two thirds of those being cared... Read more