Mike and Tom have been shielding from coronavirus since March but have struggled to access food. As restrictions begin to ease, Mike worries about what Government support will remain so they can access food and other essential items.
Mike and Tom have been shielding from coronavirus since March but have struggled to access food. As restrictions begin to ease, Mike worries about what Government support will remain so they can access food and other essential items.
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Kathy has been separated from her mum, who has dementia, for eight weeks. Like many other families, Kathy is angry about Government’s lack of planning for care homes and believes people with dementia are being ignored.
Kathy has been separated from her mum, who has dementia, for eight weeks. Like many other families, Kathy is angry about Government’s lack of planning for care homes and believes people with dementia are being ignored.
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Diagnosed with dementia while still in her 40s, Amanda Quinn wants others to know they have a voice.
Diagnosed with dementia while still in her 40s, Amanda Quinn wants others to know they have a voice.
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Inspired by her father, Nimisha Sharma has been sharing her family’s story to raise the profile of dementia.
Inspired by her father, Nimisha Sharma has been sharing her family’s story to raise the profile of dementia.
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Coronavirus means that people affected by dementia need Alzheimer’s Society even more than before.
Coronavirus means that people affected by dementia need Alzheimer’s Society even more than before.
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A nature challenge is encouraging ‘random acts of wildness’, even adapting to coronavirus restrictions.
A nature challenge is encouraging ‘random acts of wildness’, even adapting to coronavirus restrictions.
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As lockdown creates difficulties for people affected by dementia to get food and supplies, we are using our influence to remove barriers.
As lockdown creates difficulties for people affected by dementia to get food and supplies, we are using our influence to remove barriers.
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A Dementia Friends Champion in Somerset has been helping people in her community isolated by coronavirus to get vital support.
A Dementia Friends Champion in Somerset has been helping people in her community isolated by coronavirus to get vital support.
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Sheila Colbeck, a 90-year old woman in Hampshire with vascular dementia, answers our questions.
Sheila Colbeck, a 90-year old woman in Hampshire with vascular dementia, answers our questions.
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A supporter in Nottingham is taking part in Memory Walk again this year having seen the impact of dementia on her own family.
A supporter in Nottingham is taking part in Memory Walk again this year having seen the impact of dementia on her own family.
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Bethan’s mum, Sharon, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease aged just 56. Bethan reflects on how quickly her mum’s condition progressed, and her fundraising plans to help other people affected by dementia.
Bethan’s mum, Sharon, was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease aged just 56. Bethan reflects on how quickly her mum’s condition progressed, and her fundraising plans to help other people affected by dementia.
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Coronavirus has brought new challenges for people living with dementia, such as Keith Oliver, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2010. Find out how Keith and his wife Rosemary have been staying active while self-isolating.
Coronavirus has brought new challenges for people living with dementia, such as Keith Oliver, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2010. Find out how Keith and his wife Rosemary have been staying active while self-isolating.
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