“My mother, Annie, had dementia for ten years. It was not easily recognised at first as she was very resourceful in masking the symptoms. She was ...
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Walking With Your Head Held High For Dementia UK
Our very own Community Fundraising Assistant, Lauren, will be taking on the 25km South Coast Challenge this year, along with a team of her close friends and ...
Read moreA Dementia UK team effort at the Great North Run
A Dementia UK team effort at the Great North Run We spoke to our Service Evaluator, Lucy Crystal, and Admiral Nurse, Brian Walton, about their participation in ...
Read moreDementia care needs urgent overhaul
Dr. Hilda Hayo, our CEO and Chief Admiral Nurse recently spoke to Express.co.uk for an exclusive interview on why dementia care needs an urgent overhaul. The ...
Read moreDoubling the Distance!
This is my second year of fundraising for Dementia UK and I’m filled with anticipation as I’ll be tackling the RideLondon-Surrey 100 later on in the year! ...
Read moreDementia friendly postman
In this blog post, Karen Harrison Dening, the Head of Research and Publications at Dementia UK, writes about the difficulty many public places might create for ...
Read moreYou’ll never run alone
Tom, Josh and I decided to run for Dementia UK because we know it’s a fantastic charity that offers amazing support to a huge number of people all across the ...
Read moreSpeak to an Admiral Nurse at The Alzheimer’s Show
We are excited to announce that Admiral Nurses will be attending the Alzheimer’s Show on 8-9 June 2018. As specialist dementia nurses, Admiral Nurses work...
Read moreNicky’s Great Manchester Run blog
Go for it! To run in aid of Dementia UK is something I’m incredibly passionate about as my mum was diagnosed with dementia in 2012. There’s always been a ...
Read moreStormin’ Norma!
Meet 91-year-old Norma Howard from Fleet, Hampshire, who climbed to the top wing of a biplane and flew at 500 feet above an airfield in ...
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