For professionals

Information for professionals involved in dementia care and support.

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How to become an Admiral Nurse

Admiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses who are continually supported and developed by Dementia UK. Read more about their role in specialist dementia care

Admiral Nurse job vacancies

Dementia UK, in partnership with other organisations, is recruiting for Admiral Nurse positions. Find your next role

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Commission or host an Admiral Nurse service

Find out how we can work in partnership with you to set up an Admiral Nurse service

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Admiral Nurse Academy

Find out more information about our Pre Admiral Nurse elearning module, meet the PPD team, and access the Admiral Nurse Academy blackboard

Research and publications

View publications from our Admiral Nurses and find out how we use research to shape our work so we can help more families facing dementia get the quality of care they deserve

Dementia UK all staff summer event for staff. Held on 26th and 27th June at the London South Bank University. The photos were taken to document the workshops, interactive session, speakers and colleagues coming together.

Insight and Evaluation Team

The Insight and Evaluation Team are committed to building the evidence base for Admiral Nursing by demonstrating the value, outcomes and impact of Admiral Nurse services