Alzheimer’s Society is proud to be partnering with the Daphne Jackson trust (DJT) to offer a Fellowship for people returning to research after taking a break for caring and health reasons.
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Phyllis wants to help prepare others by sharing her experience of what it’s like to care for someone in the later stage of dementia.
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Taking a career break should never be a full stop, but a comma in your dementia research career
Taking a career break should never be a full stop, but a comma in your dementia research career .Alzheimer’s Society is proud to be partnering with the Daphne Jackson trust (DJT) to offer a Fellowship for people returning to research after taking a break for caring and health reasons.
Benefits for people affected by dementia of working age
Benefits for people affected by dementia of working age .There are a number of benefits available to people affected by dementia who are of working age, including Universal credit, ESA and Statutory sick pay.
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‘Inspirational’ mum unites with Alzheimer’s Society following dementia diagnosis aged just 39
‘Inspirational’ mum unites with Alzheimer’s Society following dementia diagnosis aged just 39 .An ‘inspirational’ mother-of-two is on a personal mission to smash fundraising targets and challenge social stereotypes after being diagnosed with dementia at the age of 39.
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A former carer determined to raise awareness of dementia
A former carer determined to raise awareness of dementia .Meet a former carer who is dedicated to challenging stigma and improving support.
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Part of the movement
Part of the movement .Meet Shelagh Robinson, a woman with dementia campaigning for change.
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Life’s rich tapestry: ‘I want support, not sympathy’
Life’s rich tapestry: ‘I want support, not sympathy’ .As he tackles both bereavement and dementia, Nicky Stephens remains determined to maintain an active lifestyle.
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Experiencing dementia both as a carer and as a person with a diagnosis
Experiencing dementia both as a carer and as a person with a diagnosis .From the February 2015 issue of our magazine, people may experience dementia from more than one perspective. Fiona Madden speaks to a man who was diagnosed after already caring for his mother and stepfather.
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‘I left my job and moved home to be my mum’s dementia carer’
‘I left my job and moved home to be my mum’s dementia carer’ .After his mum’s dementia diagnosis, Matt Alam was determined to do everything he could to care for her.
Grief, loss and bereavement - useful organisations
Grief, loss and bereavement - useful organisations .Get details of organisations that can help if you or someone living with dementia is feeling grief, loss or bereavement.