Great Father’s Day gifts for people with dementia

If your dad has dementia, you might find it difficult to buy him gift you know he’ll like. So we’ve selected some really thoughtful gifts, all made with dementia in mind, that could really make him smile and will show how much you care.TIP: DON’T leave it too late. Father’s Day is on June 17!GREAT for DIY DadsTool Shed Activities BundleHe may not be able to potter around in his shed as much as he used to, but this fabulous kit is packed with activities which could bring back many happy memories of DIY projects. The kit contains puzzles, arts and crafts and sensory activities all with a tool-shed theme. Each one is also carefully designed to encourage conversation, boost confidence and provide stimulation for people with dementia. We think it’s a great gift.NEW to UnforgettableFiddle Muff ApronFiddle Muffs are a great way to ease boredom, stress and agitation. This one is large (640mm x 650mm) and made from a durable, soft denim fabric to give it a particularly masculine feel. It’s also been specially weighted to help the person using it feel warm, secure and comforted. The apron was created using a variety of tactile materials and contains removable pockets (where you can put favourite photos and trinkets) and carabiner clips. An exceptionally well made gift.POPULAR books A Funny Old World, Family Life, Childhood Days in PicturesThis range of beautifully illustrated picture books could bring laughter, conversation and stimulation. Each book has 48 pages and contains 22 colour and black and white images and text, all carefully designed to provoke memories, encourage positive feelings and lighten the mood.A PERSONAL touch Personalised Jigsaw PuzzleThis is a truly special present for dads who enjoy puzzles. Simply send in a good quality favourite family photograph and choose what size puzzle he’d prefer (it can be made using 13, 24 or 35 sturdy, wooden pieces to suit all different levels of ability). Then your personalised puzzle can be made.TIP: Make your order BEFORE 1st JUNE so that it’s ready for Father’s Day. PLUS TWO OF OUR BEST SELLERSIf you’re looking for a gift that’s really useful, this best seller could be just the thingSimple Music PlayerUpload your dad’s favourite tunes (up to 1000 of them) onto this retro designed music player which is, as the name suggest, incredibly easy to use. Lift the lid and the music starts to play, when you’ve had enough, close it. No wonder it’s a top seller.