Now she is in a care home, she’s getting much better support. They are better equipped to manage dementia, which prevents the need for disruptive hospital visits. With mum, for example, they are good ...

Don’t underestimate the amount we still have to learn,’ says Professor Liz Coulthard, who leads the READ-OUT trial at the Bristol Brain Centre, Southmead Hospital. This UK-wide study is finding out ...

From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, Heather Stephen learns about the Herbert Protocol, which is speeding up searches for vulnerable people, including those with dementia. Margaret Pigott ...

This application and the webpage (the “Dementia Directory”) contains information about services (“Information”) provided to Alzheimer’s Society by other organisations (“Information Providers”) for the ...

Val Horncastle, 73, has always had a busy life but as her Alzheimer's progressed she found it increasingly difficult to recall what she was meant to be doing or even what day it was. Her husband Keith ...

If you have dementia and live alone, this booklet is for you. Our guide on living alone is part of a series of nine booklets that have been written for people with dementia. Download a digital copy or ...

A dementia adviser can help people to come to terms with a diagnosis, and to navigate the care and support that is available. Our northernmost service is run from Berwick-upon-Tweed by Dementia ...

If a person with dementia is grieving, it’s important to support them. Read our tips on helping them grieve, as well as advice if they're asking for the person who has died. A person with dementia may ...

As well as following our main Twitter account (@alzheimerssoc) and Facebook page, you can also follow social media accounts based in your local area. You'll get more information about local events and ...

You can order up to ten items from this form, which we will send to you in the post. Alzheimer’s Society will cover the cost of up to ten items, and delivery. If you tick more than ten boxes, your ...

Read our guidance for carers on accessing care and support at home for people with dementia and carers. in Wales. Order 'Assessment for care and support in Wales' by post for free or view the PDF to ...

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