Janet’s piece
Janet gave the group some seasonal tips and revisited a model of the stages of dementia.
Hot weather tips from the Azheimer’s Society
The Gems model of the stages of dementia from Teepa Snow
Member updates
Progress
A member told us that her mum is stable and the funding for the care home has been sorted out.
A good care home
Another member said her Mum is settled in the Rosewood care home. Her mobility is better and she engages with staff. One year on there is no further decline in her dementia.
Steady state
A report back from a sister was that everything is ticking along with her brother.
Developments
A husband said his wife is in the advanced stages now. She doesn’t recognise him and struggles to get about at times. The carers supporting her are extremely good .
Gyda read: “Today’s To do list“.
The next meeting will be on Monday 9th September 2024.
Reflections 