BETTERLIFE also stocks innovative solutions to problems faced by those living with dementia. They’re part of the Unforgettable range, founded by James Ashwell, whose mother had dementia. Unforgettable works with inventors, researchers, care homes and therapists to produce goods that can really help.
Active Minds 13-piece jigsaw, Orient Express: £11.99 (inc VAT), £9.99 (ex VAT). This easy-to-use jigsaw puzzle with its vibrant picture has been designed to help spark memories in those with dementia and help bring the family together.
Unforgettable First-aid kit: £14.99. Developed in collaboration with experts in dementia care, this kit features a pocket guide with advice on preventing and treating pain, as well as a thermometer, a hot and cold pack, plasters, dressings and bandages.
Unforgettable simple music player: £110 (inc VAT), £91.67 (ex VAT). When a loved one has dementia, they may suffer from boredom or depression, but this music player may help them engage with the world again. It’s easy to operate and can hold up to...
Aquapaint sets: £14.99 (inc VAT), £12.49 (ex VAT). Encourage someone with dementia to stay creative with Aquapaints. A colourful image appears when water is applied to the sheet, disappearing as it dries, so the sheet is ready to be used again.