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Read real stories from people affected by dementia, and find out about the latest dementia news, research and campaigns.

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Real stories

Finding comfort for Dad with dementia in his final years at a care home

Real stories
26 November 2019
Real stories

How dementia-inspired art reconnected Aneae to her grandmother

Real stories
19 November 2019
Real stories

When my Nana with dementia met my baby boy, her mood lifted

Real stories
05 November 2019
Real stories

Rejected for a blue badge for my mum with dementia

Real stories
23 October 2019
Real stories

Tips when planning a day trip for people with dementia

Real stories
21 October 2019
Real stories

Reluctant to tell my family about my dementia diagnosis

Real stories
18 October 2019
Real stories

Caring for my mother with dementia - a daughter's diary

Real stories
14 October 2019
Real stories

Memory and migration: ‘I have dementia, but I still remember my past’

Real stories
11 October 2019

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