Real stories How I am now: Embracing the unexpected Stunned by her dementia diagnosis, Margaret Willis had to battle her fears to reach a point of acceptance. Stunned by her dementia diagnosis, Margaret Willis had to battle her fears to reach a point of acceptance. ... 05 August 2019
Real stories Whole new world: Navigating through change Alzheimer’s Society support has made a huge difference to Hanish Shah since his mother’s dementia diagnosis. Alzheimer’s Society support has made a huge difference to Hanish Shah since his mother’s dementia diagnosis. ... 31 July 2019
Real stories Art from the heart: A creative community finding new ways to flourish A Derbyshire pottery group is making a difference for local people affected by dementia. A Derbyshire pottery group is making a difference for local people affected by dementia. ... 31 July 2019
Real stories Delight and a side of chips: The joy of volunteering Side by Side has brought joy to a volunteer in County Armagh, as well as to the person – now friend – who she supports. Side by Side has brought joy to a volunteer in County Armagh, as well as to the person – now friend – who she supports. ... 31 July 2019
Real stories Home comfort: Reducing unnecessarily long hospital stays A scheme in Somerset is getting people home from hospital as soon as it’s safe. A scheme in Somerset is getting people home from hospital as soon as it’s safe. ... 31 July 2019
Real stories ‘Of course I will’: Hosting your own Memory Walk If there isn’t already a Memory Walk event near you this autumn, you can still host your own, as Christine Bridges discovered last year. If there isn’t already a Memory Walk event near you this autumn, you can still host your own, as Christine Bridges discovered last year. ... 31 July 2019
Real stories Q&A: Dessie Ferguson Dessie Ferguson, a 66-year old man with vascular dementia in Ballymena, answers our questions. Dessie Ferguson, a 66-year old man with vascular dementia in Ballymena, answers our questions. ... 31 July 2019
Real stories A huge impact: Alzheimer’s Society turns 40 In our 40th year, we celebrate the people who are making a real difference for people affected by dementia in their communities. In our 40th year, we celebrate the people who are making a real difference for people affected by dementia in their communities. ... 31 July 2019
Advice Your answers: Anger and cruel comments Members of our online community, Dementia Talking Point, on handling anger or cruel comments caused by someone’s dementia. Members of our online community, Dementia Talking Point, on handling anger or cruel comments caused by someone’s dementia. ... 31 July 2019
Information Book group: Married to Alzheimer’s by Steph Booth We hear what readers think about a carer’s account of her late husband’s dementia. We hear what readers think about a carer’s account of her late husband’s dementia. ... 31 July 2019
Information It’s not just you: Getting the support you need on Dementia Talking Point Dementia Talking Point, our online community, helps many people to feel less alone and more understood. Dementia Talking Point, our online community, helps many people to feel less alone and more understood. ... 31 July 2019
Information Welsh language support: A key to unlock the world again Dementia Adviser Mair Watkins on the immeasurable value of getting support in Welsh through Dementia Connect in Wales. Dementia Adviser Mair Watkins on the immeasurable value of getting support in Welsh through Dementia Connect in Wales. ... 31 July 2019