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Welcome to the Timeless Presents Blog!

We’re passionate about enhancing the lives of individuals living with late-stage dementia. Our blog is dedicated to sharing insights, research, and personal stories that explore the power of meaningful connections, cultural reminiscence, and sensory engagement. Whether you're a caregiver, family member, or professional, you'll find resources, tips, and conversations that aim to challenge outdated views on dementia and shine a light on the possibilities for joy and connection in every moment. Join us as we work to create a more inclusive, compassionate approach to dementia care.

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Timelessness and dementia

Sep 273 min read

Timelessness and dementia

I recently came across this beautiful quote from The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran: ‘The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness. And...

Dementia - A valid state of being.

Sep 111 min read

Dementia - A valid state of being.

When my son was diagnosed with dyslexia very early on I saw no shame in it and told him that he should be clear with people what his...

Getting about a bit at the moment!

Sep 111 min read

Getting about a bit at the moment!

Yesterday we had the pleasure of exhibiting at the Dementia Summit at the King's Fund in London. We had a brilliant day and met with some...

Just a moment..

Sep 11 min read

Just a moment..

September is World Alzheimer's month and I wanted to share a moment that I shared with someone I met last December. We visited a care...

On the radio again!

Jul 51 min read

On the radio again!

We were invited to return to Radio Kent after our innovation award win at the Dementia Care Awards 2024, listen here to the interview and...

We are Award Winners!

Jun 171 min read

We are Award Winners!

Some photo's from the Dementia In Care Awards 2024 at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London when Timeless Presents won the Innovation Award!...

Listen to our BBC Kent Radio interview here.

Jun 120 min read

Listen to our BBC Kent Radio interview here.

Radio Interview

Jun 31 min read

Radio Interview

Well, it's all happening here! We're going to be interviewed on BBC Radio Kent tomorrow from 10.00am. It's all a bit nerve wracking but...

'Dementia' is a barrier

May 222 min read

'Dementia' is a barrier

Dementia is not a disease, it is not a diagnosis and there is no one cure. Hard words to say perhaps but it is the unvarnished truth. I...

How are we monitoring sensory deficits in our friends with dementia?

May 162 min read

How are we monitoring sensory deficits in our friends with dementia?

I’ve recently been diagnosed with visual vertigo, I’m taking the tablets and it’s all settled down now, but the experience has given me...

Our journey so far....

May 41 min read

Our journey so far....

Having just achieved the huge milestone of receiving accreditation for our designs from the Dementia Services Design Centre at University...

We choose positivity for those with dementia.

Mar 242 min read

We choose positivity for those with dementia.

I’ve thought long and hard about writing this blog since The Alzheimer’s Society dropped their ‘The Long Goodbye’ ad. If you haven’t seen...

Rediscovering Connection: Embracing the Present with Dementia

Mar 12 min read

Rediscovering Connection: Embracing the Present with Dementia

Why do we focus so much on what those with dementia have lost? Is it perhaps that we are thinking of what we too have lost? I know I did...

Every precious moment

Jan 241 min read

Every precious moment

Colin unfortunately had a stroke 6 weeks before we visited the wonderful Forbury Residential Home. Check out our video on our Youtube...

Dignity & Respect in Dementia

Jan 201 min read

Dignity & Respect in Dementia

Have you ever experienced that moment when you walk into a room and forget why you're there? A moment of blankness, and no matter how...

Giving at Christmastime

Dec 8, 20232 min read

Giving at Christmastime

At this time of year our thoughts turn to giving. Giving presents to our loved ones, spending time with them, making sure our homes are...

A personal perspective on The Curiosity Box discovery

Nov 28, 20234 min read

A personal perspective on The Curiosity Box discovery

One Christmas, when my Dad’s Alzheimer’s had progressed towards the final stages, we’d realised that we’d run out of readily available...

How do activities enrich the lives of people with dementia?

Nov 21, 20232 min read

How do activities enrich the lives of people with dementia?

It’s widely understood that people with dementia experience short term memory loss. It’s very often the first symptom to arrive and never...

See how the magic happens!

Nov 7, 20231 min read

See how the magic happens!

We visited a local Care Home recently and took some of our products for the residents to use. In this short video you can see how...

Free Online Training containing Important Information 'How dementia can impact your senses'

Nov 6, 20231 min read

Free Online Training containing Important Information 'How dementia can impact your senses'

Did I mention it was FREE? And on demand? Such an important piece of information for those diagnosed with dementia and their carers...

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