Tell your utility suppliers that you have dementia. They will usually give you priority e.g. for power cuts, re-connections etc, and may give you free checks etc
Put a card in your window beside your front door (or on the front door) saying ‘No Salesmen or Uninvited Callers’. And don’t open the door if you don’t know the person. If necessary, get a [...]
Never respond in any way to an email or phone call that asks for any of your personal details, however plausible it may seem. Just delete the email immediately, and put the phone down.
I do all my banking online where possible. But I look at it every day, just to keep the familiarity fresh. It means I can take my time and I’m not holding people up, which makes it worse if you [...]