“The dementia care system pushed me to breaking point”
Over the span of a decade, Chris cared for both parents with dementia. He shares his story to highlight the systemic flaws carers face.
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We are Dementia UK — the specialist dementia nursing charity that is there for the whole family.
How to talk about dementia with children and adolescents
Dementia has an impact on the whole family, including children. Children may see changes occurring in their relative and not understand what is happening, or...
Ricky’s story – “Dementia has taken a big toll on us”
Ricky’s talks about how his Gran’s dementia diagnosis impacts his whole family and why he is supporting the ‘We live with dementia’ campaign.
Our new Admiral Nurse Clinic supports Chinese families
Find out about our new Admiral Nurse clinic supporting families living with dementia from the London Chinese communities.
Hospice Dementia Service Recieves ‘Best Team’ award
St Cuthbert’s Hospice, Durham, has been honoured with a national award at the prestigious Dementia Care Awards.
Advice from our Closer to Home Admiral Nurses
The Admiral Nurse team share the advice they have given to families since working in the Closer to Home service.
What to expect from hospice care
Many people with dementia should be able to receive hospice care as their condition deteriorates. Dementia specialist Admiral Nurse Sharron Tolman explains what this involves.
We join forces with Alzheimer’s charities to call for better dementia care
Read the letter from the three charities, published in the Daily Telegraph, below: Surveying the Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s recently-announced priorities for the health and...
Refreshed NICE guideline on dementia
Dr Karen Harrison Dening discusses the latest update to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) dementia guidelines .