TABLE 1.

Topic guide showing topics raised for each of the stages experienced during the pandemic

Timeline	Topic
Start of lockdown	Difficulties or changes to daily routines.
	Own coping strategies and or support found to be helpful.
Some loosening of restrictions	Additional or missing support or information that might have been helpful.
	Any unexpected benefits or outcomes, and how they might be maintained.
The situation now	Training or information health or social care professionals or volunteers need to help people with memory difficulties in the COVID‐19 situation.