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This month we are celebrating Pride. People living with dementia experience a range of challenges. Many of these will not be affected by a person\u2019s sexual orientation or gender identity. However, there are unique challenges that LGBTQ+ people with dementia may face. Click here for a range of information available online providing advice and practical tips. \u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

Information about dementia<\/strong><\/p>\n

There are lots of fact sheets that can be downloaded from the Alzheimer\u2019s Society website. Some of the fact sheets are available in audio and can be found on the Alzheimer\u2019s Society\u2019s dedicated playlists on Soundcloud.<\/p>\n

Is dementia hereditary?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Many people who are affected by dementia are really worried they may inherit or pass on dementia, so being asked whether dementia is hereditary or not is a very common question. Click here for a weblink with useful information that may support you in a professional or personal capacity<\/a>. If someone is worried that their symptoms could be a sign of dementia, you can view the Alzheimer\u2019s Society\u2019s checklist here<\/a> to help them describe symptoms to a healthcare professional or GP.<\/p>\n

When is it okay to lie to someone with dementia?
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\nClick here for weblink to a discussion around the difficult choices and situations around lying to a person with dementia to protect their feelings<\/a>. This is another common question that the Alzheimer\u2019s Society\u2019s community Dementia Advisors are asked.<\/p>\n

Dementia Connect\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

To make a referral for dementia information, advice and local support from one of Alzheimer\u2019s Society\u2019s community dementia advisors, click here to make a referral<\/a> or telephone 0333 150 3456. Staff are also available to come along and talk to you about the Dementia Connect service, so please do get in touch.<\/p>","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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