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Enter our exhibition to show how dementia impacts children
To take part, all children need to do is draw a picture which represents their experience of dementia before midnight...
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Dementia UK’s Christmas Shop is now open!
Making an order through our Christmas Shop will help our specialist dementia nurses be there for even more families.
Dementia UK announces biggest investment in dementia nurses to support families through diagnosis
Dementia UK has announced investment in dementia specialist Admiral Nurse posts to provide ongoing support to families in need of...
Sue on being a ‘virtual’ Volunteer Ambassador
Volunteer ambassador Sue shares how she overcame the obstacles caused by lockdown restrictions.
Dementia UK and Leeds Building Society to support 2,500 families in joint Closer to Home project
The project involves a dedicated support centre, or clinic, staffed by the charity’s dementia specialist Admiral Nurses, which will be offered to different...
Steve’s philosophy on caring
Steve’s wife, Julie, was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s seven years ago. He talks the empowerment he’s received from his...
5 steps to provide cultural and religious appropriate dementia care
Admiral Nurse Asma lists five steps from her own practice on how professionals can support families with religious and cultural...
Cultural and religious awareness within dementia care
There are an estimated 25,000 people in ethnic minority communities with dementia in the UK; there are varying experiences and...
Actress Emma Barton becomes an official celebrity supporter for Dementia UK
We are thrilled to welcome actress Emma Barton as our latest celebrity supporter.
Young Carers Action Day: Students affected by dementia
Chris Knifton and Sophie Connors raise awareness of students affected by dementia this Young Carers Action Day
The Barratt Foundation provides vital support to our Helpline
Dementia UK is delighted to be one of the ten charities benefiting from the launch of the new foundation from...
Admiral Nurse of over 21 years, Jules Knight, on the changing landscape of dementia care
We talk to Admiral Nurse of over 21 years, Jules Knight, about the changing landscape of dementia care.
Reality star Georgia Kousoulou announced as newest celebrity supporter for Dementia UK
We are thrilled to announce reality star Georgia Kousoulou as our latest celebrity supporter.
Meaningful activities for a person with dementia
Head of Research and Publications at Dementia UK, Dr. Karen Harrison Dening, introduces this blog post pointing to why meaningful...