Pranab Das, who’s been trying to navigate the challenges of dementia care since his wife’s diagnosis, says he’ll never stop showing his love.
Pranab Das, who’s been trying to navigate the challenges of dementia care since his wife’s diagnosis, says he’ll never stop showing his love.
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Conversations about end of life care for a person with dementia can be difficult, but people living with the condition have been encouraging dialogue.
Conversations about end of life care for a person with dementia can be difficult, but people living with the condition have been encouraging dialogue.
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Disturbed nights can be hugely challenging for people affected by dementia, but a sleep study is aiming to improve quality of life.
Disturbed nights can be hugely challenging for people affected by dementia, but a sleep study is aiming to improve quality of life.
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Edward Bushnell in Oxfordshire, who is 62 and has posterior cortical atrophy, says he has ‘no alternative’ but to be positive. He explains how he manages his symptoms.
Edward Bushnell in Oxfordshire, who is 62 and has posterior cortical atrophy, says he has ‘no alternative’ but to be positive. He explains how he manages his symptoms.
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Liz Brown, a 75-year-old in Worcestershire with vascular dementia, answers our questions.
Liz Brown, a 75-year-old in Worcestershire with vascular dementia, answers our questions.
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Karen Beattie in Abergele, north Wales, explains why she and her husband Rob are leaving a gift to the Society in their wills.
Karen Beattie in Abergele, north Wales, explains why she and her husband Rob are leaving a gift to the Society in their wills.
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Meet Jessica Budgett, Programme Manager at the NIDUS (New Interventions for Independence in Dementia) study at UCL in London.
Meet Jessica Budgett, Programme Manager at the NIDUS (New Interventions for Independence in Dementia) study at UCL in London.
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Kirstie MacLean Kalonji, Sector Engagement Policy Manager, shares how people affected by dementia are influencing vital change.
Kirstie MacLean Kalonji, Sector Engagement Policy Manager, shares how people affected by dementia are influencing vital change.
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Dyma Karen Beattie o Abergele, i esbonio pam ei bod hi a’i gŵr Rob yn gadael rhodd i’r Gymdeithas yn eu hewyllysiau.
Dyma Karen Beattie o Abergele, i esbonio pam ei bod hi a’i gŵr Rob yn gadael rhodd i’r Gymdeithas yn eu hewyllysiau.
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Chris Maddocks is very active in the dementia community. Chris talks about the challenges specific to her sexuality, as well as the experiences of other LGBTQ+ people affected by dementia.
Chris Maddocks is very active in the dementia community. Chris talks about the challenges specific to her sexuality, as well as the experiences of other LGBTQ+ people affected by dementia.
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Mandy has not been able to see her dad, who is living with Alzheimer's disease, as much as she'd like during the pandemic. After recently sharing a 'golden afternoon' together looking at old photos, she pays tribute to him with her poem, ‘Travel in your chair’.
Mandy has not been able to see her dad, who is living with Alzheimer's disease, as much as she'd like during the pandemic. After recently sharing a 'golden afternoon' together looking at old photos, she pays tribute to him with her poem, ‘Travel in your chair’.
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The loss of a much-loved family member can be a very emotional experience. In his latest piece 'Storms', 14-year-old A'yaan shares the story of his grandma's death, who had Alzheimer's disease.
The loss of a much-loved family member can be a very emotional experience. In his latest piece 'Storms', 14-year-old A'yaan shares the story of his grandma's death, who had Alzheimer's disease.
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