News & Events

January 2025

This month, I was asked to address a team of Dementia Champions before their imminent launch of the Butterfly Scheme, partly to explain why their session at the launch […]

December 2024

This month brought a teaching session to a team who had had the Butterfly Scheme for years, but now had quite a few new  Champions needing induction. I always […]

November 2024

Through the situations of some friends, this month has made me think back over my own friends and relatives who have been in need of the sort of support […]

October 2024

One thing we’re very keen on optimising through the Butterfly Scheme is hydration – and that means not just making sure water is provided, but actively working with the […]

September 2024

Another anguished email this month from a family carer desperately asking for a means of getting appropriate dementia care for her mother, who was in a non-member hospital. The […]