Dementia together magazine

Samia Egeh in Cardiff is frustrated at a lack of culturally appropriate services for her father, who has vascular dementia.

Health and care services in Northamptonshire are working in new partnerships so that people affected by dementia can get the right help at the right time.

Museums, theatres, galleries, libraries and other cultural venues in the capital are committing to becoming more dementia friendly.

Afzal Shaikh in Surrey, an 86-year old retired GP with vascular dementia, takes part in the Time for Dementia programme. 

Anita Goundry, a 54-year-old in County Durham with Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia, answers our questions.

LGBTQ+ Dementia Advisory Group members Dáithí Clayton, Chris Maddocks and Mike Parish want to improve life for people affected by dementia who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer plus. 

Meet Sophie Sanford, PhD student at the UK Dementia Research Institute, University of Cambridge.