Sue Noakes has young-onset Alzheimer's disease and shares how counselling and continuing with mindful hobbies helped ...

We know that understanding which benefits you may be entitled to and how to claim can be a stressful experience. If you'd like dementia support, please call our support line on 0333 150 3456. Help ...

Today we are supporting over £53 million of world leading dementia research to understand the causes of dementia, advance ...

We provide a range of information services, resources and specialist training for health and social care professionals working with people who have dementia. We work with many organisations to help ...

Dementia doesn’t care who you are; it could affect us all. Because public understanding is so poor, people with dementia often feel – and are – misunderstood, marginalised and isolated. And that means ...

Our resources Poster and flyer PDFs can be downloaded from your browser. For images, right click and save these to your computer. For use in England and Northern Ireland only 1 in 3 people living with ...

How does a person experience hallucinations? Some people with dementia will have hallucinations in different senses – for example: auditory hallucinations – hearing things that aren’t there, like ...

Genetic testing for single-gene changes that cause dementia Genetic testing for single-gene causes of dementia is available through the NHS. There are two different types of genetic testing – ...

What is Parkinson’s disease dementia? Parkinson’s disease is a brain disease that affects around 145,000 people in the UK. At first it mainly causes problems with movement. However, after a few years ...

What is sundowning? Sometimes you might see changes in the person’s behaviour in the later afternoon or towards the end of the day. During this time the person may become intensely distressed, ...

We’re here for you. Alzheimer's Society offers a range of dementia support services. From a listening ear on the phone to a visit in person and opportunities to connect with others. We'll be there for ...

What causes delusions? A person with dementia may be unable to put bits of information and memories together correctly, which can lead them to draw false conclusions and believe something that isn’t ...