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Read the latest care industry news, interesting articles, important announcements plus recent thoughts and ideas from The Good Care Group.

Helping older people adapt to loss

At some point, we all must adapt to the loss of a loved one. However, the effects of this loss can be more troublesome for older people. Here are just a few ways you can help your loved one adapt...

How to spot a suitable public space for older people

Discover the qualities that make a suitable place for older people, and ways to make sure they feel safe and secure when visiting new spots. It’s important to get your loved ones out and about regularly, but for many older...

Memory cafes & musical memories in Surrey

Designed for people with dementia and their carers Memory cafe – Caterham For free support, come along and join us for tea and a chat! For more information download the flyer here. Memory cafe – Caterham Or join us for:...

Memory cafe on BBC Surrey

Michelle Elliott, having a discussion with Allison Ferns from BBC Surrey, on the Memory Cafe available in Caterham. You can watch below a video of Michelle Elliott, Business Manager for Surrey, having a discussion with Allison Ferns from BBC Surrey....

One approach does not fit all

How to support someone who does not have a diagnosis of dementia, but may have other mental health issues, who may suffer from extreme anxiety or may just be rude, or angry no matter what you do or say. To...

What is sundowning and how can I support my client through it?

Sundowning is a common condition with people living with dementia, but not highly recognised, find out how our carer Laetitia helps support her client’s through it. It is late afternoon, you and your client have had a lovely day, but...

‘The carer voice’ or ‘baby talk’

How so often we as carers can slip into the habit of talking in our carer voice, also known as ‘baby talk’ with clients who are living with dementia. We have all heard it, and many of us have inadvertently...

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How to cope with dementia-related behavioural changes

Discover the cause of a loved one’s dementia-related behavioural changes and how to support them with help from The Good Care Group. Dementia-related behavioural changes are often the most challenging aspect of the condition, both for the person with dementia...