On Wednesday 4 December 2024, people across the UK dressed up as elves to raise money and awareness for Alzheimer's Society. During the rest of December our supporters are still hosting their events ...

Healthy teeth and gums are important to living well. For someone with dementia, taking care of their teeth and gums can become increasingly difficult. You are here: Dental and mouth care Supporting a ...

Strong family bond Family is sacrosanct in Chinese communities, explains Alex. So even after he reached adulthood and left home, his bond with his mum remained unshakeable. There wasn’t a translation ...

What care and support is available for people affected by dementia in Wales? Friends and family who care for a person with dementia who is living at home may also need support to carry out this role.

Worried about memory problems Back Causes of memory problems Talking to someone about their memory problems Is it getting older or dementia?

Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways that others find embarrassing. Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways ...

Welcome to the Alzheimer’s Society magazine for people affected by dementia, produced six times a year.

It can be difficult to know when a person with dementia is nearing the end of their life. Late-stage dementia symptoms and faster deterioration of the person's condition may suggest that the dying ...

Worried about memory problems Back Causes of memory problems Talking to someone about their memory problems Is it getting older or dementia?

Find out why a person may hide, hoard or lose things, as well as how you can help. A person with dementia may hide things, store them for a long time, or lose them. This can be distressing for the ...

Worried about memory problems Back Causes of memory problems Talking to someone about their memory problems Is it getting older or dementia?

Get local dementia statistics by exploring Integrated Care System (ICS) data using our interactive map. Understanding the scale of dementia within an area is paramount for providing high quality local ...