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 […]
August 2024
This month, there’s been a lot of discussion of a new dementia-slowing drug which has been licenced, but isn’t at the moment to be made available on the NHS. […]
July 2024
For me, one of the most powerful methods of communication with Butterfly Scheme Leads is a simple phone call or videocall – a proper chat (ideally with a hot […]
June 2024
This month, I’ve been in close contact with a good friend whose parents are needing more and more care as their ability to deal with daily admin themselves decreases; […]