Jackie was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease in October 2023, at the age of 54. It took four years to get a diagnosis after being misdiagnosed.
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It took four years to get a diagnosis after being misdiagnosed
It took four years to get a diagnosis after being misdiagnosed .Jackie was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease in October 2023, at the age of 54. It took four years to get a diagnosis after being misdiagnosed.
Why it's important to ignore the stigma and get your loved one a dementia diagnosis
Why it's important to ignore the stigma and get your loved one a dementia diagnosis .Husband and wife, George and Tencie share how they spotted the first signs of Alzheimer's disease and why it's important to ignore cultural stigma around getting a dementia diagnosis.
Nan's memory faded with dementia but her love never did
Nan's memory faded with dementia but her love never did .Evie recalls some of her best memories of her Nan, Barbara, who lived with dementia for 10 years. Particularly, she looks back fondly at Barbara's loving relationship with her husband, Peter, who devoted his life to caring for her after her dementia symptoms started.
People affected by dementia try out festive gift ideas
People affected by dementia try out festive gift ideas .A group of people with dementia and carers in West Sussex try out ideas for gifts in the lead-up to Christmas and other festivities.
People affected by dementia try out HUG – a soft, comforting cuddle
People affected by dementia try out HUG – a soft, comforting cuddle .Selling a home to pay for care: Is it always necessary?
Selling a home to pay for care: Is it always necessary? .Facing tough decisions about a person’s care as their dementia progresses
Facing tough decisions about a person’s care as their dementia progresses .Dementia Research Leader: Making clinical trials cheaper and faster
Dementia Research Leader: Making clinical trials cheaper and faster .During his DRL Fellowship (2025–29), Professor Dave Cash hopes to make dementia clinical trials cheaper and faster. This would reduce the time to identify successful drugs, enabling patients to get access to effective drugs earlier.