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Personal stories

Read personal stories from people living with a diagnosis, their family members and friends – as well as our dementia specialist Admiral Nurses.

Caralin and friends at her Tennis-a-thon for Dementia UK

Caraline’s story

Caraline organised a Tennis-a-thon challenge at her local country club where they played continuously for 12 hours and raised £2,500.

Jan and her parents’ last photo together in June 2009

Jan’s story

Jan shares the challenges she faced when caring for her parents with dementia, and why she's leaving a gift in...