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Live from Sheffield: Affording Care

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Navigating Dementia Care Challenges

This chapter explores the emotional and financial hurdles of caring for a loved one with dementia, including the complexities of moving them into care facilities and managing rising costs. Personal stories illustrate the impact of care expenses on families, emphasizing the need for power of attorney and a national conversation about funding and support for dementia care. The discussion sheds light on the strain of underfunded adult social services, the rising costs of care provision, and the critical need for community and political engagement in addressing these challenges.

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