Christmas changed forever as a third of people with dementia are unable to visit loved ones and 25% are no longer able to recognise family members. A new Alzheimer's Society survey reveals that ...
Dementia devastates lives in ways we rarely see. Not just the life of the person with dementia, but the lives of those who care for them. Cruel, baffling, upsetting, absolutely devastating, ...
‘When my Nanna was diagnosed, we didn’t know about Alzheimer’s Society. 'My family had to navigate what has been a very bumpy journey on our own. Knowing about Alzheimer’s Society from the start would ...
Christmas has changed for Nicky and her husband Adrian, ever since he was diagnosed with dementia with Lewy bodies in 2017. Now, Nicky has shared some of her favourite memories of the festive period ...
Our school teaching resources make it easy to teach and learn about dementia from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 4. No prior knowledge of dementia is required. All of these resources can be used in class, ...
Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways that others find embarrassing. Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways ...
There are over 20,000 people with dementia in Northern Ireland. People with dementia here are more likely to get a diagnosis than anywhere else in the UK, but there is still a huge amount to do to ...
What is the Prime Minister's Challenge? Find out how we're driving major improvements in dementia care and research. In March 2012, the Prime Minister set a challenge to deliver major improvements in ...
Working at Alzheimer's Society, you'll make a real difference to people's lives. Add to that our attractive rewards and benefits package and you’ll understand why there has never been a better time to ...
The experience of patients with dementia has informed a ward transformation in Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital. This led to changes that help patients to be safe and well. Clinical Specialist for ...