Overview
- Langsford says her 23-year-old son, Jack, regularly accompanies her to see his 94-year-old grandmother, Joan, at a care home.
- She explains that she often reintroduces Jack on arrival because Joan may not remember him due to Alzheimer’s.
- Recalling her late father Dennis’s dementia, she says she prepared Jack when he was young and that he now “just deals with it” during repetitive conversations.
- She is promoting an Alexa guide developed with Amazon and Dementia Carers Count, using voice commands for reminders and shopping lists to manage care tasks.
- The coverage cites NHS guidance stating Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia in the UK, providing clinical context for the family’s experience.