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As one in three people living with dementia in the UK remain undiagnosed, we highlight the six key symptoms to look out for.
England legend met local attendees affected by dementia at the new Wembley Stadium Memory Café, set up as part of the ...
Carol’s experience of dementia – a disease that had appeared several times in her close family – led her to question contemporary beliefs about its cause. In the 1980s, genetics weren’t thought to ...
Dementia together, Alzheimer’s Society’s magazine for people affected by dementia, is running its eighth poetry competition in 2025. Take part in our eighth Dementia together magazine poetry ...
When a relative or friend with dementia moves into a care home, feelings of guilt aren’t unusual. Readers share their advice. If a relative or friend with dementia has to move into a care home, you ...
A healthy sleep routine can help the person with dementia to feel better, be less confused, be more co-ordinated and have more energy in the daytime. These tips for how to support them to sleep better ...
There are ways to support a person with dementia when travelling. These will depend on the type of transport being used. People with dementia can have difficulties with planning and remembering the ...
Actor Timothy West discusses wife Prunella Scales' dementia diagnosis and how theatre still plays an important role in their relationship. Pru and I met whilst being in a 'not very good' television ...
Social media offers amazing ways to connect with others and explore interests. But we also need to think about our privacy, safety and wellbeing online. Use your account settings to control this. For ...
We showed three of the latest mobile phones available from our online shop to people affected by dementia. The bar phone, clamshell phone and smartphone are all from Emporia UK, and they’re designed ...
Today the dementia diagnosis rate target (that 66.7% of people living with dementia in England should have a diagnosis) has been removed from the NHS Operational Planning Guidance for 2025-6. Fiona ...
Elf Day is on 2 December this year. If you can’t make this date, don’t worry – you can take part on whatever day works for you! Can I host my Elf Day on a different date? Yes! You can host your Elf ...