Alzheimer's Society blog

Hazel is a community-based Dementia Adviser in Nottinghamshire. At this challenging time of year, made even more difficult due to the cost of living crisis, Hazel discusses what her work means to her, and the difference our advisers can make to anyone affected by dementia.

Football legend Alan Peacock was diagnosed with dementia in 2018. His proud daughter, Diane, recalls the impact of her dad's diagnosis and how despite it all, Alan continues to use the power of football to make a difference.

Hilda moved to England, aged 19. She trained to be a nurse and raised a beautiful family in the South-East of London. Now 81, her short-term memory has recently challenged her, but memories of her early life remain clear and full of adventure.