All Dementia articles
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OpinionThe UK Church cannot sideline the elderly. Here’s how one congregation is getting it right
Recent media reports of church closures affecting predominantly elderly congregations have prompted accusations of ageism. Pilgrims’ Friend Society’s Helen Nathan argues that as society increasingly sidelines older people, the Church must model a better way.
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ReviewsWant to minister to older people and those with Dementia? Read this book
Ben Boland’s handbook, born from real pastoral experience, challenges ‘Christian ageism’ while offering sensitive, practical guidance for meaningful ministry among older people and those with dementia, says our reviewer
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Opinion3 ways to love those with dementia this Christmas
During the festive season, we celebrate Jesus coming to a world who did not recognise him. Ben Boland shares his top tips for loving those who may not recognise us either, whether at Christmas or all year round
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Magazine FeaturesAs a Christian carer I help those with dementia remember God's love
Christian carer Tim Byron shares heartwarming stories of how God is at work among those with dementia, and says churches have a vital role to play in showing love towards its senior members
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OpinionHow renewing your mind can reduce the risk of dementia
Good emotional and mental health can help prevent dementia. That’s good news for Christians, says Louise Morse, who have the Holy Spirit to help them take control of their thoughts. But the greater hope is that God promises to be with us always
