Memory aids
Sometimes a clever gadget can make all the difference. Assistive technology and telecare can help to support and enable people with dementia to live more independently. It is not for everyone but when the right products are found they can be very helpful.
Assistive technology
- Equipment and aids that can help - Alzheimer's Society advice
- Guide to using Alexa for dementia carers - advice from Dementia Carers Count
- AcTo Dementia - information on assistive touchscreen apps
- Dementia clocks
- Buddi tracker system
- Ownfone- easy to use mobile phone
- AlzProducts - UK stockist of specialist dementia aids and equipment
- Wiltshire's dementia wristbands
Lifelines and telecare
- Telecare and independent living providers in Wiltshire
- Overview of telecare and aids to daily living from DementiaUK
- Appello Telecare
- Sunflower lanyards