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Lin & Tom’s Story
Tom was a passionate advocate for human rights, dedicating much of his life to Amnesty International UK. He served on the board, taking...
17 hours ago

Stress Awareness Month: Spotting the Signs of Stress and Finding Balance as a Carer
Being a care partner can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also come with its challenges. The Carers UK State of Caring survey (2023)...
Apr 7

Becoming an Area Coordinator with The Filo Project
As we expand our service into new regions, we are looking for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join us as Area Coordinators.
Jan 21

Becoming a Host with The Filo Project
At The Filo Project, we offer more than just day care for older people; we create an environment where meaningful connections and...
Dec 12, 2024

Navigating Christmas with Dementia
The busy changes to routines and home environments that come with Christmas can be challenging for relatives or friends living with...
Dec 9, 2024


Protecting a Loved One with Dementia Against Scams
Navigating the world of scams can be tough, especially when you’re trying to protect someone you love. For Tony, safeguarding his...
Nov 25, 2024

Carers Rights Day 2024: Addressing the Top Three Concerns from Families of People with Dementia
Every day, 12,000 people in the UK become unpaid carers for a partner, family member, or friend. It's a responsibility that can be both...
Nov 21, 2024

The Filo Project Expands to Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole
We are thrilled to announce that The Filo Project is set to expand into Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP) in 2025. This...
Nov 20, 2024

Libby shares insights on BBC Radio Cornwall for World Alzheimer's Month
In September, as part of World Alzheimer's Month, BBC Radio Cornwall invited Libby to share her insights with Julie Skentelbery. The...
Oct 22, 2024


How we care for those with Alzheimer's is key
New Alzheimer's drugs like lecanemab offer long overdue hope that dementia could one day become a treatable condition. But the promise of...
Aug 30, 2024


‘Groundbreaking’ dementia drug offers hope but mustn't detract from urgent need to fix our social care crisis
It has now been announced that lecanemab, the first drug to slow the progression of early stage Alzheimer’s will not be available on the...
Aug 23, 2024

Liz's visit to The Hogeweyk
Liz Dennis recently visited The Hogeweyk dementia ‘village’ in the Netherlands. The minds behind Hogeweyk wanted to create a space where...
Apr 19, 2024


Five Half Marathons and One Whole Marathon to Fundraise for The Filo Project
Ollie Price has challenged himself to run 5 half marathons over 5 consecutive days for The Filo Project.
Mar 28, 2024


A Dementia Tax Campaign Update
Unlike the NHS, dementia care is not free, Removing VAT would help families that are struggling to afford dementia care.
Mar 6, 2024


Help us end the Dementia Tax
We are launching our End The Dementia Tax campaign calling on the Government to change unfair VAT rules
Feb 6, 2024


Dementia Care Awards
The Filo Project was recognised at the National Dementia Care Awards this year, by winning the award for Outstanding Dementia Care Innova...
Dec 7, 2023


The Linbury Trust
We are delighted that The Linbury Trust has agreed to support our Filo Family Support Service. They said of the service - “we’re really...
Oct 15, 2023


Fit for Life
The Filo Project is one of just four organisations worldwide to be awarded a Fit For Life Foundation award, chosen from more than 350...
Sep 28, 2023
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