With the help of some four-legged friends, Chester Zoo has been home to an Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Café. Zoo Ranger Pippa tells more.
With the help of some four-legged friends, Chester Zoo has been home to an Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Café. Zoo Ranger Pippa tells more.
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We hear from Mark about the struggles he and his mother, Sylvia, faced following her diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
We hear from Mark about the struggles he and his mother, Sylvia, faced following her diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
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Peter's story is a memorial for his beloved wife, Pauline, who passed away in 2016. Following his experience with NHS Continuing Healthcare funding (NHS CHC), Peter is determined to share his advice on applying for continuing healthcare funding to help others in similar situations.
Peter's story is a memorial for his beloved wife, Pauline, who passed away in 2016. Following his experience with NHS Continuing Healthcare funding (NHS CHC), Peter is determined to share his advice on applying for continuing healthcare funding to help others in similar situations.
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Our Public Affairs and Campaigning Assistant reflects on delivering a Dementia Friends session, organised by Diane Abbott, in Parliament for the first time.
Our Public Affairs and Campaigning Assistant reflects on delivering a Dementia Friends session, organised by Diane Abbott, in Parliament for the first time.
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Wendy Mitchell was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer's disease in 2014, aged 58. Here she shares exclusive excerpts from her book about dementia 'Somebody I used to know' and the conversation she had with work colleagues about her dementia diagnosis.
Wendy Mitchell was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer's disease in 2014, aged 58. Here she shares exclusive excerpts from her book about dementia 'Somebody I used to know' and the conversation she had with work colleagues about her dementia diagnosis.
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Our six-point action plan sets out a clear strategy for financial services to work towards a better framework for people affected by dementia.
Our six-point action plan sets out a clear strategy for financial services to work towards a better framework for people affected by dementia.
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Dementia can be difficult enough for any adult to comprehend, so how do you explain it to a child? This personalised book could help.
Dementia can be difficult enough for any adult to comprehend, so how do you explain it to a child? This personalised book could help.
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If you have dementia, living at home can help you feel safe and stay independent. Read our top 10 tips for making your home dementia friendly.
If you have dementia, living at home can help you feel safe and stay independent. Read our top 10 tips for making your home dementia friendly.
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When Tracey Clayton’s aunt was diagnosed with dementia she went through stages of denial and confusion. Now, she explains what she learned along the way.
When Tracey Clayton’s aunt was diagnosed with dementia she went through stages of denial and confusion. Now, she explains what she learned along the way.
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Dementia Friends is the biggest ever social action movement to change perceptions of dementia. Find out why you should become a Dementia Friend to make a difference in the lives of people affected by dementia.
Dementia Friends is the biggest ever social action movement to change perceptions of dementia. Find out why you should become a Dementia Friend to make a difference in the lives of people affected by dementia.
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Pat Sikes is an Alzheimer's Society researcher whose husband lives with dementia. She explains the power of speaking out instead of stewing in guilt.
Pat Sikes is an Alzheimer's Society researcher whose husband lives with dementia. She explains the power of speaking out instead of stewing in guilt.
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What research are we funding into dementia with Lewy bodies? Find out in our blog series looking at rarer forms of dementia.
What research are we funding into dementia with Lewy bodies? Find out in our blog series looking at rarer forms of dementia.
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