Friday 1st June will see people across the country celebrating their love of fish and chips as they come together on National Fish & Chip...

Globally, the numbers of people living with dementia are predicted to increase from 50 million in 2017 to over 125 million in 2050....

For people living with dementia, nostalgia or reminiscence therapy can be really helpful and memory boxes can be used to create...

Here’s part 2 of our #Fun with Twitter article. Hopefully you will now have your own Twitter profile, and you are following us on Twitter...

Yesterday we held our first community event, Wellingborough & District Memory Walk. The walk was designed to be fully inclusive for all...

Reminiscing is for everyone, no matter what age - but is especially useful when visiting or caring for elderly relatives or people who...

Activity coordinators will be making their final preparations for St Valentine's Day this week. Following on from NATIONAL STORYTELLING...

As National Storytelling Week heads into its 14th year, many UK care homes, day centres and community groups will become part of the...

This month, Suzanne Mumford from The Daily Sparkle explores how and why reminiscence therapy can help people who are isolated or lacking...

It’s been wonderful to be part of the many creative achievements in residential care homes over the past few years, either following a...

We have talked a lot before about the Whole Home Approach - we believe it is vital for the wellbeing of residents that they have frequent...

Dementia activity company, Active Minds, are launching a first-of-its-kind reminiscence activity incorporating sound and smell for people...

At Happy Days, we appreciate there’s nothing better than fresh air for feeling good but when residents, patients and people living with...

​Reminiscence is a well-known and well used activity if you are working with people living with dementia. Sometimes the challenge can be...

​​ I was talking during my musical activity the other day, off the cuff as usual. I was outside and as I normally use an electronic...

In a recent visit to a care home, there was a sense of people feeling bored and waiting for something interesting to happen. There were...

You may have a friend or a relative who is living with dementia. Sometimes you may find it hard to engage with that person, especially if...