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We spoke to leading researchers, Professor Nick Fox and Dr Carole Sudre, to discuss grant-writing tips, staying motivated and what it is like to be an Alzheimer's Society funded researcher.
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How I eventually accepted my dementia diagnosis
How I eventually accepted my dementia diagnosis .When Keith was diagnosed with dementia, he didn’t believe it at first. Now at a place of acceptance, Keith reflects on the steps he's taken to get there, and why when it comes to getting a diagnosis, it's always better to know.
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Addressing big issues that Black people with dementia in the UK face
Addressing big issues that Black people with dementia in the UK face .Community leader Morcea Walker talks to us about the specific challenges of dementia in the Black community and her passion for raising awareness.
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My identity as a Black woman with vascular dementia is fundamental
My identity as a Black woman with vascular dementia is fundamental .Vesna Okaikoi had a difficult childhood, not knowing who her parents were and growing up in foster care alongside her twin sister, Loraine. Now 65 years old and living with vascular dementia, Vesna reflects on the power of identity and how learning about her heritage has been a source of strength through challenging times.
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Record social care vacancies leave people affected by dementia to cope alone
Bill and Jo's Heart-breaking story illustrates how people with dementia ‘face being abandoned’ as care workers struggle to make ends meet.
Better talking: The importance of accepting help when you’re caring for someone with dementia
Better talking: The importance of accepting help when you’re caring for someone with dementia .Mithlesh Mittal has found it increasingly challenging to support her husband as his dementia progresses.
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Young-onset dementia
Young-onset dementia .Find out about young-onset dementia – also known as early onset dementia – including the causes and symptoms, and how it is diagnosed and treated.
Pregnancy history may be linked to dementia – Alzheimer's Society comment
Pregnancy history may be linked to dementia – Alzheimer's Society comment .A woman’s history of pregnancy may affect her risk of Alzheimer’s disease decades later, according to a study published in today's online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.
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A mother and son were among thousands of volunteers and walkers at Memory Walk
A mother and son were among thousands of volunteers and walkers at Memory Walk .From the October/November 2015 issue of our magazine, A mother and son in Sussex were among the thousands of volunteers and walkers who took part in Memory Walk 2015.
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“Don’t stick your head in the sand if you think there is something not right”
“Don’t stick your head in the sand if you think there is something not right” .Jane and Graham faced a lengthy and difficult path to receiving a devastating diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease.