Alzheimer's Disease Support

Specialist, tailored support for those who suffer from Alzheimer’s disease and their families.

Overview

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Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia and is described as a progressive neurological condition that affects memory, thinking, behaviour, and the ability to carry out everyday tasks. It gradually damages brain cells, leading to a decline in cognitive function over time.

Although most common in people over 65, Alzheimer’s is not a natural part of ageing. It is a medical condition that requires understanding, support, and proper care.

Common Symptoms of Alzheimer’s Disease:
  • Memory loss – especially forgetting recent events or names

  • Difficulty with familiar tasks – such as cooking or managing finances

  • Confusion about time or place

  • Struggling to follow conversations or find the right words

  • Mood or personality changes – increased anxiety, suspicion, or depression

  • Reduced judgement – such as dressing inappropriately for the weather

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What can a PA through Hub Care Support do to help?

Living with Alzheimer’s is challenging, not just for the person diagnosed, but for their family and loved ones too. The emotional toll of watching someone change, forget, or become confused can be deeply distressing, and daily routines often become harder to manage.

That’s why having a strong support system in place is so important. Whether it’s help with meals, medication routines, gentle reminders, or simply a comforting presence, support makes all the difference.

A Personal Assistant (PA) can help maintain independence and routine, offering practical help and companionship that eases pressure on families and improves the quality of life for those affected.

With a familiar face and flexible support, a PA can make life at home feel safer, calmer, and more connected., 

How a Hub Personal Support Assistant can Help the Service User:

A Hub PA can alleviate your concerns, simplify your life, and provide the necessary support to live your life to the fullest. We offer you the opportunity to choose a PA that suits your exact needs and requirements, allowing you the confidence that your care provides you with a better quality of life and a strong relationship. Rest assured, you can rely on your chosen Personal Assistant to come when they say they will and provide the support you have agreed with them. Our service allows you to control your own care so you can be confident you are getting what you need.

How a Hub Personal Support Assistant can Help the Family: 

Our team of Personal Assistants will provide reassurance. We understand that seeking care is daunting and worrying for both the person who needs it and their families, which is why we work with the Service User and their families to ensure everyone is happy and receiving the care they need and deserve. Empowering people to be in control of the care they receive reassures family and loved ones that they can live an independent life with a PA matching their specialist requirements.