In this mini series of seasonal interviews, we hear from dementia organisations and others with their own stories and tips on how best to manage celebrations like Christmas.

Sue Hinds is Head of Services at Dementia Carers Count, a national charity that supports family and friends looking after someone with dementia. It provides short courses, telephone support and lots of information online that can help unpaid carers in their caring role and to look after themselves whilst they do this.

To call for support or advice – Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (UK) – 0800 652 1102

Text CARE to 85258 – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

https://dementiacarers.org.uk/

https://dementiacarers.org.uk/blog/christmas-festivities-and-celebrations/

With original music by Leila Mitwally