Lockdown has prevented Kevin Jones from being with his partner in her care home.
Lockdown has prevented Kevin Jones from being with his partner in her care home.
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Volunteers, staff and interpreters are supporting people from a range of communities during the pandemic.
Volunteers, staff and interpreters are supporting people from a range of communities during the pandemic.
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Museums are finding creative new ways to stay engaged with people who have dementia during the pandemic.
Museums are finding creative new ways to stay engaged with people who have dementia during the pandemic.
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Andy Woodhead in the Vale of Glamorgan, who has vascular and Lewy body dementia, tells us about his life in lockdown.
Andy Woodhead in the Vale of Glamorgan, who has vascular and Lewy body dementia, tells us about his life in lockdown.
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Cherry Evans shares how the Community Makers network has helped her to continue supporting people affected by dementia since the first lockdown.
Cherry Evans shares how the Community Makers network has helped her to continue supporting people affected by dementia since the first lockdown.
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Myrtle Brown, a 73-year old woman in Newtownards with Alzheimer’s disease, answers our questions.
Myrtle Brown, a 73-year old woman in Newtownards with Alzheimer’s disease, answers our questions.
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Jules Walton, in Stratford-upon-Avon, tells us about her Step Up for Dementia challenge.
Jules Walton, in Stratford-upon-Avon, tells us about her Step Up for Dementia challenge.
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Meet Sarah Ryan, Alzheimer’s Society Junior Fellow at the University of Manchester.
Meet Sarah Ryan, Alzheimer’s Society Junior Fellow at the University of Manchester.
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Writer/Editor Addy Olutunmogun on how we update our dementia information, which helps thousands of people every day.
Writer/Editor Addy Olutunmogun on how we update our dementia information, which helps thousands of people every day.
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Peter has been looking after his wife, Joyce, for over 12 years. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 58. Peter finds comfort in writing poetry, and hopes others will benefit from reading his poem about dementia.
Peter has been looking after his wife, Joyce, for over 12 years. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 58. Peter finds comfort in writing poetry, and hopes others will benefit from reading his poem about dementia.
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Thelma Gray was diagnosed with dementia in the early 90s and found a total lack of support. Her eldest daughter, Barbara, explains how her family’s story is motivating her to raise awareness among Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic communities.
Thelma Gray was diagnosed with dementia in the early 90s and found a total lack of support. Her eldest daughter, Barbara, explains how her family’s story is motivating her to raise awareness among Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic communities.
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David has looked after his wife Catriona, who has dementia, for seven years. But the national coronavirus lockdown meant their network of services fell away. Here, he reflects on the impact of coronavirus on people affected by dementia.
David has looked after his wife Catriona, who has dementia, for seven years. But the national coronavirus lockdown meant their network of services fell away. Here, he reflects on the impact of coronavirus on people affected by dementia.
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