Versha Patel knows what it’s like to face criticism, stigma and a lack of understanding about dementia.
Versha Patel knows what it’s like to face criticism, stigma and a lack of understanding about dementia.
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A woman with dementia in south Wales tells us how our Dementia Connect service is making a huge difference to her.
A woman with dementia in south Wales tells us how our Dementia Connect service is making a huge difference to her.
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John Udraufski, a 68-year old man in Bridgend who has Alzheimer’s, answers our questions.
John Udraufski, a 68-year old man in Bridgend who has Alzheimer’s, answers our questions.
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A Dementia Friends Champion in Cambridgeshire volunteers for the cause in memory of her mum.
A Dementia Friends Champion in Cambridgeshire volunteers for the cause in memory of her mum.
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A Side by Side volunteer in Warwickshire says there’s ‘nothing clever’ about the role – just bring yourself to it.
A Side by Side volunteer in Warwickshire says there’s ‘nothing clever’ about the role – just bring yourself to it.
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Three groups in Bristol came together and let us know what they think about a selection of gift ideas.
Three groups in Bristol came together and let us know what they think about a selection of gift ideas.
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Mae menyw â dementia yn ne Cymru yn dweud wrthom ni sut mae’n gwasanaeth Dementia Connect yn gwneud gwahaniaeth enfawr iddi hi.
Mae menyw â dementia yn ne Cymru yn dweud wrthom ni sut mae’n gwasanaeth Dementia Connect yn gwneud gwahaniaeth enfawr iddi hi.
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Mae John Udraufski, dyn 68 oed ym Mhen-y-bont ag Alzheimer, yn ateb ein cwestiynau.
Mae John Udraufski, dyn 68 oed ym Mhen-y-bont ag Alzheimer, yn ateb ein cwestiynau.
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Lyn’s dad, Ben, spent much of his life as an Engineer in the Royal Air Force. After he was diagnosed with dementia, Ben moved to a Royal British Legion Poppy Home for retired servicemen and servicewomen, where Lyn says her dad found safety and happiness.
Lyn’s dad, Ben, spent much of his life as an Engineer in the Royal Air Force. After he was diagnosed with dementia, Ben moved to a Royal British Legion Poppy Home for retired servicemen and servicewomen, where Lyn says her dad found safety and happiness.
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When she was younger, Aneae didn’t know much about Alzheimer's disease and was scared to see her grandmother’s condition progressing. Now she has a new understanding and wants to make amends with her dementia-inspired artwork dedicated to her Nana.
When she was younger, Aneae didn’t know much about Alzheimer's disease and was scared to see her grandmother’s condition progressing. Now she has a new understanding and wants to make amends with her dementia-inspired artwork dedicated to her Nana.
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