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Life after lockdown: Adjusting to the 'new normal' for a person with dementia

Life after lockdown: Adjusting to the 'new normal' for a person with dementia .

Some people experience anxiety or low moods because of coronavirus restrictions. Andy, who has young-onset dementia, shares how shielding during lockdowns has affected him. Find out what carers can do to help support their loved ones with dementia when restrictions change.

Tag: Advice. Advice

Without a dementia diagnosis, Mum wouldn't have the support she needs

Without a dementia diagnosis, Mum wouldn't have the support she needs .

Koula spoke to a doctor after noticing problems with her memory, but it took several years for her to get a diagnosis of young-onset Alzheimer's disease. Her daughter Zoe explains the challenges they've faced and what a diagnosis means for them both.

Tag: Real stories. Real stories

Parenting and family life after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 50

Parenting and family life after being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at 50 .

Elaine in Surrey is making the most of family life after being diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s disease.

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Book group: Remember When by Fiona Phillips

Book group: Remember When by Fiona Phillips .

We read a compelling memoir from a well-known TV presenter who was diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s at age 61.

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The dementia care postcode lottery must end

The dementia care postcode lottery must end .

Martyn Colebourne in Leicestershire says that regional differences in care are further proof that dementia isn’t prioritised.

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Types of dementia

Types of dementia .

Dementia is a group of symptoms. It’s caused by different diseases that damage the brain. These diseases affect the brain in different ways, resulting in different types of dementia.

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Dementia activist

Dementia activist .

Readers of Dementia together magazine comment on a positive but realistic memoir by a dementia activist in Germany.

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Q&A: Anita Goundry, who lives with Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia

Q&A: Anita Goundry, who lives with Alzheimer’s and vascular dementia .

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

Tag: Real stories. Real stories

Meet Dementia together magazine’s co-production panel

Meet Dementia together magazine’s co-production panel .

A panel of people affected by dementia co-produced a special issue of our magazine with us.

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Learning new things, whether you have dementia or not

Learning new things, whether you have dementia or not .

We ask people about how they keep well, whether they have dementia or not. They share their thoughts on exploring new things.

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