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Caring for someone with dementia?
You don't have to work it out alone.

Two practical, plain-English books for families and carers — what dementia is, what to expect, and what to do next.

A practical guideThe Dementia ManualJock Tiernan

The Dementia Manual

A clear, step-by-step guide to understanding dementia — the stages, the changes to expect, daily care, and looking after yourself as a carer.

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For carersThe Caregivers WorkbookJock Tiernan

The Caregivers Workbook

A hands-on companion for day-to-day caring — practical exercises, checklists and space to plan, so you can stay organised and look after yourself too.

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Just had a diagnosis? Start here — free.

Our free guide What To Do Now walks you through the first medical, legal, financial and practical steps.

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Six free guides for carers and families

Hospital visits, the senses, colour at home, a daily carers record and more. Free to download when you join our mailing list.

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