Incontinence, vocal distress, impacting on carers mental health, poor mobility, wandering, perceived lack of support.

When the carer is no longer fit to be a carer

Disinhibited and/or aggressive behaviour that is harmful to themselves or others

With the right amount of support anyone could stay in their own home. Unfortunately the finance and standards of care are not there to enable this

A man with frontal lobe dementia exposing himself to neighbour's children

An old couple with dementia living together who leave the gas stove on

If memory loss is so significant that the person does not remember their spouse, this could prove to be too upsetting

A woman/man who wanders out on their own

When a person is no longer able to sleep through the night and no interventions are having an effect

A woman/man with dementia living with family, who becomes incontinent

A woman in a care home who attacks fellow residents