The reality of dementia in lockdown

The impact of coronavirus has been shattering for families affected by dementia. Urgent action must be taken to better protect people ahead of the winter.

Dedicate a message to Government to make them address the reality of lockdown for people affected by dementia. 

Share your lockdown reality

Ray

Lyn his wife
15/10/2020

Ray has Parkinson's, Lewy body and a stoma I managed for 10 years but over 2 years ago I could not cope with the falling and being nocturnal He went into a home for respite and never came home I visited most days till lockdown Then for 4 months did not see him When allowed to visit again once a week, outside and 3 metres apart He can not understand this and a few weeks ago asked could he kidnap me so I could stay Now lockdown again and I am in dispare

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