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After Steve's wife Julie was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer's, he talks about how he has coped with the condition...

Our ‘crafty’ Corporate Partnerships Executive, Josanne, looks at the benefits of knitting and knitted goods for people living with dementia....

‘Robin’s Wish’ tells the moving story of actor Robin Williams, who sadly died in 2014 and was later revealed to have had a diagnosis of Lewy body dementia...

We speak to Alison Cottle from Leeds Building Society about her support from Admiral Nurses pre-and during the pandemic ...

Actor Tom Michael Blyth was inspired to raise money for Dementia UK through what he loves best: Shakespeare’s sonnets. ...

Amy Barron talks us through organising a Facebook Fundraiser to raise funds for Dementia UK and support more families facing dementia....

Elizabeth Perry started her social enterprise, This is Dementia, to tackle public stigma around her dad’s condition. Her mom, Barbara, explains how his ...

We spoke to Arthur West, whose wife was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia in 2017, about going on holiday with a person who has dementia....

Helen Green works on our Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline and supports many callers through the challenges of dementia. As the clocks go back this weekend and ...