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Lucas has been affected by dementia throughout his life, having multiple family members who lived with the condition. Dementia doesn't mean the end of a family relationship, says 18-year-old Lucas, who urges us to treasure moments with those we love.

From the October/November 2016 issue of our magazine - the strain that young carers face often goes unrecognised, and it can have a serious impact.

Saskia was a teenager when she first noticed changes in her mum, Teresa. It took Teresa eight years to get a diagnosis, but Saskia explains that she no longer has capacity to understand it or consent to a Lasting power of attorney.

Sophia had a strong bond with her grandfather, Peter. When he developed dementia, it was hard for her to deal with as a teenager. Sophia describes the effect dementia had on their family, and why she's taking on Memory Walk in her papa's memory.

From the October/November 2016 issue of our magazine, Ellie Lynch, who has Alzheimer's disease and lives in Peterborough, answers our questions.

Having ‘come alive’ with the support he’s found through Alzheimer’s Society, Raymond James is now doing all he can for the cause.

Myrtle Brown, a 73-year old woman in Newtownards with Alzheimer’s disease, answers our questions.

Liz Brown, a 75-year-old in Worcestershire with vascular dementia, answers our questions.