Brian was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in January 2022 at the age of 59. He talks about the benefits of walking football for people living with ...
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Advice for carers and people with dementia on the cost of living crisis
We have collated advice and tips for carers and people with dementia around the cost of living crisis....
Read moreMark’s advice for male carers this International Men’s Day
Helpline Admiral Nurse Mark Challinor reflects on why it’s important for male carers to reach out for support, even if it feels challenging...
Read moreTwelve tips for Christmas, from our Admiral Nurses
Christmas can be the most magical time of the year, but it can also be stressful and emotionally challenging, especially for those affected by dementia. Our ...
Read moreHow our Christmas has changed since Steve’s diagnosis of dementia
Tracy reflects on how Christmas celebrations have changed since her husband Steve was diagnosed with dementia....
Read moreWhat You Really Want to Know About Life with Dementia – a new book release
Hilda Hayo, Dementia UK’s Chief Admiral Nurse and CEO, and Karen Harrison-Dening, Head of Research and Publications, have published a new book: ‘What You ...
Read moreThe Diversity Champions Network
Consultant Admiral Nurse for Diverse and Under-served Communities, Paulette Winchester-Joseph, has recently set up a Diversity Champions Network for Admiral ...
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Ricky reflects on how Diwali celebrations have changed since his Gran was diagnosed with dementia...
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In some situations, a carer can feel at risk of harm when supporting someone with dementia. Our Admiral Nurses share strategies to help everyone stay safe...
Read moreMaeve’s story for World Menopause Day
Maeve shares how she experienced symptoms of both young onset Alzheimer's disease and the menopause, and the importance of getting an accurate diagnosis...
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