Understanding memory loss and dementia diagnosis
It's not called getting old, it's called getting ill.
Getting a diagnosis
Getting a diagnosis can be daunting, but we believe it's better to know. And so do 91% of people affected by dementia.
In the film below, Gina discusses how her diagnosis of vascular dementia has opened the door to getting support. You can also read Gina's story.
Explaining your symptoms to a GP
Print and complete our symptoms checklist. Take it with you when you visit your GP to help describe your symptoms.
How we can support you
Accessible and translated resources
We have a range of accessible resources, including information about dementia translated into Punjabi.
Dementia advice and support
Call our support line for advice, or connect with people in similar situations through our online community.
Talking Point
Visit our online community to get advice, share experiences, connect.