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Latest news - Dementia UK

Shahbanu and AqibShahbanu and Aqib
May 25, 2022

Closer to Home project supports record number of families

We celebrate supporting a record number of families in the first year of our Closer to Home project in partnership with Leeds Building Society...

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Rachel Thompson - Dementia UKRachel Thompson - Dementia UK
May 24, 2022

Getting to know you: Rachel Thompson, Consultant Admiral Nurse in Lewy Body dementia

In our 'Getting to know you' series, we meet Admiral Nurses from a variety of settings. Meet Rachel Thompson, our Consultant Admiral Nurse in Lewy Body dementia...

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Lorelei and VincentLorelei and Vincent
May 19, 2022

I live with dementia: Lorelei’s story

We took some time speaking to Lorelei King, one of our wonderful ambassadors, about her support for the charity and her experiences of dementia....

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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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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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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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Mark OakleyMark Oakley
April 14, 2022

Getting to know you: Mark Oakley, Admiral Nurse

In this series, we meet Admiral Nurses from a variety of settings. Meet Mark Oakley, an Admiral Nurse at Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS ...

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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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Urmila's TFAC tea party, chutneys on the tableUrmila's TFAC tea party, chutneys on the table
April 5, 2022

After being apart for so long, holding a Time for a Cuppa event brought love and joy to me and my family

Read abut Urmila's Time for a Cuppa tea party incorporating delicious Indian recipes, and her work as a Volunteer Ambassador for Dementia UK....

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