
What is young onset dementia?
What is young onset dementia? What differences are there to late onset dementia? How does young onset dementia develop?
Information and resources for people receiving a diagnosis of dementia aged under 65.
Receiving a diagnosis of dementia aged under 65 is relatively rare and information about young onset dementia and age-appropriate support can be hard for people to find.
Although younger people experience similar symptoms to older people with dementia, due to their age, the impact on their lives and family is significantly different. And most people affected by the condition know no one else in their situation, so may feel very isolated.
What is young onset dementia? What differences are there to late onset dementia? How does young onset dementia develop?
Information about young onset dementia symptoms, how and why to get a diagnosis, as well as treatments and support
What to do next after a diagnosis of young onset dementia and how to address matters that may help make life more manageable
Information and advice about the different symptoms experienced by younger people who are living with dementia
Facts and figures about young onset dementia including diagnosis, prevalence, common types and the impact for younger people
A range of young onset dementia related publications which we hope you will find informative and interesting
Find out more about life with young onset dementia and how to adapt after your diagnosis
A searchable database of young onset dementia groups and services across the UK. Find a service where you live
Inspiring personal stories of people living with young onset dementia, their partners, siblings, children and friends
An online community of people living with young onset dementia, their family and friends, and professional