Approximately 15% of the population live with some form of disability which cover a broad spectrum of challenges for people and potentially their family and friends.
There are many people living with dementia and a project in Oxted has worked to make the town a "Dementia friendly community".
There are a wide range of mainly simple changes that can be made to help people living with dementia to live a relatively normal life.
This checklist explains what can be done to help people.
Dementia Friendly Checklist