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Author: Laura Mason

Rachael LoweRachael Lowe
May 12, 2022

What I love about being an Admiral Nurse

Five of our Admiral Nurses share what they love most about their jobs....

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Dementia UK
Ricky and his grandmotherRicky and his grandmother
May 5, 2022

Seven things you should know about dementia – carers series

Seven carers of people with dementia share the things they think everyone should know about dementia....

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Dementia UK
Hilda Hayo, Dementia UK CEO and Chief Admiral NurseHilda Hayo, Dementia UK CEO and Chief Admiral Nurse
April 26, 2022

Why our new campaign is so important for everyone affected by dementia

We speak to our CEO and Chief Admiral Nurse, Hilda Hayo, about our new brand awareness campaign, ‘I live with dementia'...

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Emma Barton supports Time for a CuppaEmma Barton supports Time for a Cuppa
April 25, 2022

Actress Emma Barton fronts Dementia UK’s biggest fundraising event of the year

Celebrity Supporter Emma Barton is fronting our Time for a Cuppa event. She has experienced first-hand how a diagnosis of dementia can impact the family...

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Caroline ScatesCaroline Scates
April 7, 2022

World Health Day – supporting the health and well-being of Admiral Nurses

This World Health Day, we are spotlighting how we support the health and well-being of our Admiral Nurses...

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Hilda Hayo at Downing StreetHilda Hayo at Downing Street
March 8, 2022

Interview with Hilda Hayo for International Women’s Day

This International Women’s Day, our CEO and Chief Admiral Nurse, Hilda Hayo, celebrates her career highlights and challenges some of the bias she has seen ...

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Admiral Nurse talking to a family member outsideAdmiral Nurse talking to a family member outside
March 3, 2022

Campaigning to improve the quality and accountability of NHS continuing healthcare (CHC)

We are campaigning to ensure the new proposed Integrated Care Systems have clear guidance on delivering CHC packages that work better for families living with ...

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Admiral Nurse and person with dementiaAdmiral Nurse and person with dementia
February 17, 2022

Acts of kindness for someone with dementia

Being kind to others helps to build connections and boosts mental wellbeing. Here are seven acts of kindness for someone living with dementia...

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An elderly couple walk in a snowy forestAn elderly couple walk in a snowy forest
February 10, 2022

Looking after a person with dementia in cold weather

With temperatures decreasing, our Admiral Nurses have put together some tips on looking after a person with dementia in cold weather....

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An Admiral Nurse supporting a person caring for someone with dementiaAn Admiral Nurse supporting a person caring for someone with dementia
February 2, 2022

Nine ways an Admiral Nurse can support you this year

We share nine ways our dementia specialist Admiral Nurses can support families affected by dementia this year....

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