Grief and Loss | Alzheimer's Society

First Valentine's Day after the death of a spouse: Emily's dementia story

Emily and Jim were married for nearly 50 years. Jim had been diagnosed with Lewy Bodies dementia, and recently passed away. Emily shares the importance of making and treasuring memories, and how the first Valentine's Day without your spouse feels.

Supporting someone experiencing grief for a person with dementia who is still alive

01 December 2022

Cefnogi pobl â theimladau o alar a brofir tra bod rhywun â dementia yn dal yn fyw

01 December 2022

My nan with dementia deserved better care towards the end of her life

Remembering the last Christmas Day with my husband who had dementia

15 December 2021

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

'Dementia snatched her away' - Aimee's fundraising story about her gran, Helen

A better farewell: Giving Mum the send-off she deserved

30 September 2020

Dealing with grief through music after losing my wife to dementia

29 September 2020

‘With Alzheimer’s, you are constantly in a state of grieving’: Loretta’s dementia story

Why I take part in Memory Walk: Jeanette's story

Dealing with the loss of a loved one to early-onset dementia

Common emotions experienced by people affected by dementia