Hi, I'm Angelo and I work for Alzheimer's Society.
If you're concerned that you or somebody close to you
might have dementia, it can be difficult to talk about it.
You may feel scared or confused. You might even feel ashamed.
You might also be hoping that the problem will go away.
so that you won't have to deal with it. Alzheimer's Society
understands dementia. We are here for you, and there's lots of ways that we can
support you.
Click on any of the objects around me to find out more
about ways that we can support you.
Our National Dementia Helpline provides information,
advice and emotional support, as well as being able to signpost to other relevant
organisations.
if you've got any questions about any aspect of dementia
you can call our helpline on 0300 222 1122
and our Helpline's open Monday to Friday 9 til 5
and Saturday and Sunday 10 until 4. You can also email the Helpline
or have a conversation online. Click on the link
to find out more.
Every two months we release a new podcast. In each episode
our presenter Hannah talks to an expert about an aspect of dementia.
We've recently looked at driving and dementia
and visiting your GP. Click on the headphones now
to listen to a podcast in a new page.
We produce a wide range of information for anyone affected by dementia.
Our online information and printed publications
cover all aspects of dementia and dementia care.
This includes information on types and causes of dementia
as well as information on treatments, living with dementia
and caring for a person with dementia. Click on the link
to see some of our publications and to order some for yourself.
Our forum Talking Point, is Alzheimer's Society's
online discussion forum for anyone affected by dementia.
It's a place to chat to other people going through a similar thing to you
and to get some advice. Click on the link now
to join the discussion.
We have support services for people with dementia and their carers
across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. To find out what's happening in
your local area
click on the link now.
If you're concerned about dementia, don't bottle it up.
Talk to us today. Click on the link for support and advice
from our Helpline.