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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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What I have learnt from having multiple relatives with dementia

Real stories
03 September 2021
Real stories

The tipping point for my wife needing a diagnosis of dementia

Real stories
Real stories

Creating meaningful moments: a teenager’s perspective on dementia

Real stories
19 August 2021
Real stories

How The FA and Alzheimer's Society partnership will help people affected by dementia

Real stories
06 August 2021
News

Supernova's director Harry Macqueen on the film's touching depiction of dementia

News
09 July 2021
Real stories

‘I want to raise awareness of dementia and LGBTQ+ issues’ says Chris Maddocks

Real stories
25 June 2021
Real stories

A dementia poem for my dad – ‘Travel in your chair’

Real stories
18 June 2021
Real stories

Grieving the loss of a grandparent with dementia and 'the storm' that follows

Real stories
16 June 2021

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