Founder & President of Alzheimer’s Caregiving & The Caregivers, Tony Vericella, shares a special Alzheimer’s poem!

Jacqueline Harrison is the registered manager at a nursing home where many residents are living with dementia. Read her story and poem, ‘Dignity’, written as a reminder for staff to see beyond ...

Mrs Kelly said reciting and writing poetry with dementia is a challenge, but she tries not to let it get in the way. "Before the words you are saying: 'Goodness I hope I remember'," she says. "It ...

And perhaps that’s why I appreciated being asked to explain why writing poetry has helped me with my battle with Alzheimer’s.

The work of the reading with dementia programme in the North East has seen people with dementia even help to write books. Tomes authored by Equal Arts' Sarah Lawrance have thus far covered historic ...

When Ethan Maggio’s 10th grade teacher asked him to write a poem, he knew he wanted to explore his feelings about his grandfather’s Alzheimer’s disease. He writes, my memories of my ...

Dementia patients are often misunderstood, but one London writer is shedding light on their inner thoughts with a project making poems from their own words.

Teaching people with dementia new information by singing might enable them to live independently for a bit longer ...

Jacqueline Harrison is the registered manager at a nursing home where many residents are living with dementia. Read her story and poem, ‘Dignity’, written as a reminder for staff to see beyond ...