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Santander UK employees have raised more than £1 million for the company’s national charity partners Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer Scotland by taking part in fundraising events such as Memory Walk, Cupcake Day, It’s a Knockout and Elf Day since the partnership began in 2019.
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Mum, 35, unites with Alzheimer’s Society to find dementia cure through Memory Walk campaign after test heartache
Mum, 35, unites with Alzheimer’s Society to find dementia cure through Memory Walk campaign after test heartache .A mother of two young children joins Memory Walk to raise vital funds to beat dementia, after learning she will develop a rare inherited form of the condition.
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How to respond if a person with dementia keeps repeating themselves
How to respond if a person with dementia keeps repeating themselves .Advice about how to respond if a person’s dementia means that they tell you the same things over and over again.
‘Dementia means I forget things and get muddled but there’s lots of living left in me’
‘Dementia means I forget things and get muddled but there’s lots of living left in me’ .Sue Noakes, in West Sussex, shares her thoughts about life before her dementia symptoms, before diagnosis and since.
Better in a crisis: Less stressful ambulance call-outs
Better in a crisis: Less stressful ambulance call-outs .The Welsh Ambulance Service is working with people affected by dementia so that it can improve their experiences.
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PhD student Sarah Feltham-Chesshire
PhD student Sarah Feltham-Chesshire .Meet Sarah, supervised by Dr Sarah Griffiths at University College London. As a PhD student at our I-CARE Doctoral Training Centre, Sarah's looking at how financial hardship affects people living with dementia and their carers.
Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and dementia research
Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities and dementia research .The UK has a diverse and ever changing population. Here we discuss why research focusing on black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) communities is both essential and challenging.
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A scheme to support people whose relatives with dementia might go missing
A scheme to support people whose relatives with dementia might go missing .From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, Heather Stephen learns about the Herbert Protocol, which is speeding up searches for vulnerable people, including those with dementia.
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'I have benefitted tremendously from Alzheimer's Society's support' - Howard's story
'I have benefitted tremendously from Alzheimer's Society's support' - Howard's story .Howard was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2021 – he shares his story and how Alzheimer’s Society has helped him.
‘Early diagnosis is part of the reason why I am able to have such a rich and full life’- Sylvia's story
‘Early diagnosis is part of the reason why I am able to have such a rich and full life’- Sylvia's story .Sylvia cared for her husband, Doug, who had dementia, for 13 years. She was with him at every stage including the moment he passed away. Now, she has been living with dementia for 10 years. She contrasts those experiences, and explains why she is such a passionate advocate for early diagnosis.
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