Steve’s story
Dementia UK Trustee Steve cared for his best friend Jim for eight years after Jim was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Dementia UK Trustee Steve cared for his best friend Jim for eight years after Jim was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.
Brother and sister Aqib and Shahbanu share their story of how they support each other through their mother’s dementia.
After Denise's mum Bertha was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in 2017, she reached out to the Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline for support.
John’s wife Linda was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 53. They have been supported by Admiral Nurse Lesley.
Steve – who cares for his wife Julie – explains what needs to change to ensure better representation and support for younger people who are affected by dementia.
Volunteer Ambassador Susan Ogden cared for her husband Peter, who had Alzheimer’s disease, until he sadly died on New Year’s Day 2021.
Karen Harrison-Dening, Head of Research and Publications, shares why her new book with Dementia UK’s CEO Hilda Hayo was created and and why including real life stories was such an important part of its development.
Brian, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease aged 59, talks about the benefits of walking football.
Read or download our leaflets. They’re written by our specialist dementia nurses and put together in response to frequently asked questions
Admiral Nurse Caroline, shares how we evaluate our Helpline, so we can review support for families and make improvements for the future.