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Get support for dementia and Alzheimer's from a hotline in ANT, Northern Ireland

If you’re in ANT, Northern Ireland and you’re experiencing a loss in your thinking capacities, you can get free support from 1 hotlines. Developing dementia and Alzheimer's can be a scary and life-changing experience. These are some of the common symptoms of the disease:

  • Being easily irritated regardless of knowing it’s nothing you would normally get upset about
  • Taking longer to complete tasks you perform regularly
  • Finding yourself repeating questions when you are asked something so that you can focus better
  • Having a hard time finding the right word
  • Sudden changes in mood, agitation
  • Confusion about place, like getting confused about where you are at the moment
  • Wandering or getting lost in neighborhoods you know well
  • You become paranoid and feel like everyone is working against you

Although everyone responds to the occurrence of dementia and Alzheimer’s differently, most people manage the condition very well. You might, however, also experience episodes of fear and pessimism. These are natural responses to the changes occurring.

Coping with dementia and Alzheimer’s is a highly personal experience. It might feel easier to isolate yourself. However, research has revealed that people who reach out in times like these are more likely to find a positive meaning in this experience.


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