Dr Julia Botsford is a specialist in the area of dementia in black and Asian minority (BAME) communities– and the editor, along with Karen Harrison Dening, of...
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Robert’s pledge to provide Admiral Nursing support to future generations
This Remember a Charity Week, Dementia UK Trustee Robert Orr, explains why he has added a gift to Dementia UK in his Will. “Dementia UK is about the ‘here ...
Read moreCase Study – Tracey Shorthouse
This was originally published by the National Institute for Health Research. Meet Tracey… Who was diagnosed with early-onset dementia and now spreads the ...
Read moreTaking on the London Marathon for families facing dementia
When we took on our first parkrun back in October neither of us had much faith that we’d complete the London Marathon six months later. But here we are, ...
Read moreFrom mimosas to marathons for Dementia UK
This is a guest blog by Dementia UK supporter Anna Mauremootoo on why she and her best friend Abbie are running the London Marathon for families facing ...
Read moreWhy I’m a Volunteer Ambassador for Dementia UK
Val Wilson, from Dorset, is one of our most active Volunteer Ambassadors. Val dedicates her time to raising awareness for Dementia UK and money to fund more ...
Read moreLindsay’s Brighton Marathon Blog
Here, Admiral Nurse Lindsay White tells us why she is running the Brighton Marathon on April 9th to raise funds for Dementia UK. I wouldn’t necessarily say I ...
Read moreMaureen: My Time for a Cuppa
Maureen, 78 years-old from Huddersfield, is one of the almost 2,000 people across the country who are taking part in Time for a Cuppa this year. Maureen gives ...
Read moreThe Old King in His Exile
A book review by Rachel Thompson, Professional and Practice Lead at Dementia UK This sensitive and compelling book by Austrian author Arno Geiger, which has ...
Read moreBaking with someone with dementia
What’s more evocative than the smell or taste of a favourite childhood recipe? Those memories of baking with mum come rushing back. Spending time in the ...
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