United – Caring For Our Loved Ones Living with Dementia by Gina Awad and Tony Husband Available NOW
Resources for Carers
Stop Press – July 2022 – BBC Spotlight – Dementia Who Cares?
BBC Spotlight recently showed this powerful item highlighting the role and experience of local carers supporting people living with dementia. The piece features our very own Gina Awad.
Dementia – Who cares? – YouTube
Carers UK
For help and advice – making life better for carers.
www.carersuk.org
Dementia Carers Count
Working for a world where all family and friends taking care of someone with dementia feel confident, supported and heard.
www.dementiacarers.org.uk
Devon and Torbay Dementia Adviser Service
Offering information and practical guidance to help you understand dementia, cope with day-to-day challenges, and prepare for the future.
Devon and Torbay Dementia Adviser Service | Alzheimer’s Society (alzheimers.org.uk)
Devon Carers
Providing unpaid carers in Devon with the information and advice their need in their caring role.
www.devoncarers.org.uk
Tide – Together In Dementia Every Day
Tide believes that carers and former carers have the experience and knowledge to improve health and social care, research, and policy development throughout the UK. With tide you can learn to champion your rights as a carer and create real change.
Carers: We Are United – Blog Piece Marking Carers Week Carers: We are United (d4dementia.com)
Exeter Library Dementia Book Collection
The books provide information and advice, support for living well, advice for relatives and carers, and personal stories. They are endorsed by health professionals.
www.devonlibraries.org.uk/web/arena/exeterlibrary
More carer resources are available on our general resources and support page
News & Events...
Attendance At The 18th UK Dementia Congress
The 18th UK Dementia Congress 2024 was a truly inspiring event held in Coventry on 26/27th November. Over two days, Gina Awad had the pleasure of meeting countless like minded individuals, all passionate and driven to make a difference for … Continue reading →
Read moreJoin Us Tomorrow At Exeter Library For Carers Rights Day 10am-4pm Thursday 21st Nov
The work of unpaid carers saves the government billions each year—a contribution that often goes unnoticed. Yet, carers deserve recognition, support, and resources to help them sustain their role while maintaining their health and well-being. Come and join Devon Carers … Continue reading →
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