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Looking after yourself as a young carer during the summer holidays
Hannah Gardner, Consultant Admiral Nurse for Children and Young People, shares tips on how young dementia carers can look after...
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Discover the latest research, charity and fundraising news and blogs from Dementia UK.
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Moving for your mental health
Joe Costello, Consultant Admiral Nurse for Sport and Dementia, talks about the importance of exercise for people living with dementia...
Devon Admiral Nurse Wins ‘Community Nurse of the Year’ Award
Heidi Crook, Devon’s first Admiral Nurse, has won the ‘Community Nurse of the Year’ award.
Dementia friendly postman
Karen Harrison Dening, the Head of Research and Publications at Dementia UK, writes about the difficulty many public places might...
Dementia UK Volunteer Ambassador honoured as Unsung Hero
A Dementia UK Volunteer Ambassador who has tirelessly raised awareness of Admiral Nurses over the past six years, has received...
New Admiral Nurse introduced at NDDH is a Devon first
North Devon has it's first Admiral Nurse; Angela Walter has been appointed at North Devon District Hospital.
Stormin’ Norma!
Meet 91-year-old Norma Howard, who climbed to the top wing of a biplane and flew at 500 feet above an...
Supporting families in Havering with young onset dementia
Young onset dementia (YOD) is defined as dementia diagnosed under the age of 65. It is also referred to as...
Talking about death, dying and dementia
Caroline Scates, our Admiral Nurse Professional & Practice Development Facilitator, talks on communicating about the difficult topic of death and...
Extra support for people affected by dementia at Colchester Hospital
The families of people with dementia who are being treated at Colchester Hospital in Essex are now receiving specialist dementia...
Dementia across cultures and ethnicities
Dr Julia Botsford is a specialist in the area of dementia in ethnic minority communities. She shares the questions and...
“It’s about making that little bit of difference”
Anna Chadwick and Sheridan Coker share what they enjoy most about being an Admiral Nurse.
New decision-making tool to aid young dementia diagnosis
The Young Dementia Network has created a tool that is designed to support GPs in understanding young onset and rarer...
New report examines the vital work of mental health nurses
The report, Playing our Part: The work of graduate and registered mental health nurses was launched on 27 February. It...