Become a Dementia Friend – February 2017

dementia-friend-znaczek-logoDid you know All at Apteka Chemist are now Dementia Friends, we are wearing our badges to encourage people to talk to us about dementia.
You can become a Dementia Friend too, please follow the link it only takes a moment
https://www.dementiafriends.org.uk/register-digital-friend

Five things to know about dementia:

– Dementia is not a natural part of the ageing process.

– Dementia is caused by diseases of the brain.

– It is not just about losing your memory.

– It’s possible to live well with it.

– There is more to the person than the dementia.

Symptoms: download file

In addition:
Dementia affects PERCEPTION so people with dementia may not see things as we see them they may appear different. Are you there to help?