
I am more than my dementia diagnosis – Gail’s story
After being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at 54, Gail has dedicated herself to living as full a life as possible.
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After being diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease at 54, Gail has dedicated herself to living as full a life as possible.
Richard shares his experience caring for his mother, Peggy, and why he’s chosen to leave a gift to Dementia UK in his Will.
With more people in the UK dying of dementia than any other condition, our Head of Policy, Campaigns and Public Affairs, Andrew Pike, reflects on...
Simon, who has lived in New Zealand for two decades, discusses how he cares for his dad who has Alzheimer’s disease and lives alone in...
Helen McDavitt is the Head of Helpline and Clinics at Dementia UK.
Pratibha shares her experience of caring for her late husband, Narayan Gopala, who lived with vascular dementia and died in 2024.
Glenn shares how flexible working arrangements and support from his managers enables him to continue working whilst prioritising his wife Helen's care.
Phil highlights the difference it makes when someone living with dementia receives appropriate support in the workplace. He urges employers not to "write someone off"...
When Rosie’s mum, Dawnie, was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s disease, her employer ensured caring responsibilities were fully supported.