Ed's mother was diagnosed with vascular dementia in early 2018. Find out how their Admiral Nurse, Mary-Jo, supported them throughout....
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Marion’s story
Marion is remembering Ian through our Remember a Star campaign this Christmas so that more families have access to the vital support of Admiral Nurses like ...
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Interview with Kristof Bilsen – Director of the critically acclaimed film ‘MOTHER’
We spoke to director Kristof Bilsen to find out what led to the creation of his film ‘MOTHER', which looks at transnational perspectives within dementia care....
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Remembering my Dad, Terry
Paula Storer has been using her Much Loved Remembrance Page to pay tribute to her Dad and raise funds for Dementia UK, in his memory....
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Meaningful activities part four: Reminiscence
Reminiscence dementia activities can have many benefits, such as, improving a person’s mood and wellbeing as well as providing meaningful activity. ...
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Dementia UK home working: Laura Weeks, Professional and Practice Development Coordinator
We spoke to Laura Weeks, Professional and Practice Development Coordinator, about her role and adjusting to working from home....
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Dementia UK and YoungDementia UK merge into one charity under Dementia UK name
On 1 November 2020, Dementia UK and YoungDementia UK merged and have become one charity....
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Seeing the person behind the diagnosis: Cherry’s football memories with her dad
We spoke to Cherry about the fond memories she has around her father’s love of football, and how this continued after his diagnosis of dementia....
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The Long Lost Goodbye
Deirdra Barr writes about the current situation around family visits to care homes and calls for safe visiting to resume....
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Dementia UK home working: Bethany Smith, Communications Assistant
We spoke to Bethany Smith, Communications Assistant, about her role and adjusting to working from home....
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