Living with Dementia July 2008

Carers at the Bassetlaw branch expressed their outrage to local MP John Mann about spending their life savings on paying for care.






The North East area protest march in the centre of Newcastle achieved widespread coverage on television, radio and in the local press.








The Haringey Branch held its protest to end the current system of charging for care on the forecourt of Wood Green Library. Lynne Featherstone, MP for Hornsey and Wood Green, is pictured centre (black jacket).





Campaigner Patrick Ryan, 87, from Plymouth, believes there should
be more dementia care training for NHS staff.







What do we want? Fair care! When do we want it? Now!'
Protesters outside the Tower of London were in full voice calling
for better quality care for people with dementia and carers.






Branches from the North West region united for a protest march in Liverpool.















Staff at the Worthing branch collected more than 250 signatures on their petition calling for high quality care at a fair price.