Alzheimer's Society are supporting over £50 million of world leading dementia research to understand the causes of dementia, ...

Take part in Trek26 Cotswolds and bring help and hope to everyone living with dementia. Join hundreds of other trekkers, on a 26- or 13-mile route, trekking through rural landscape of the Cotswolds as ...

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 ...

One of the ways we raise vital funds for our work is through face-to-face fundraising. We have a presence at various locations for this activity, such as high-street shops, supermarkets, shopping ...

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

Tips for managing repetitive behaviour Try to be patient and keep your tone level and calm. If the person keeps asking about the time or date, consider putting a calendar or clock somewhere they can ...

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Page contents About dementia Types of dementia Symptoms Risk and prevention Diagnosis Treatments You can also read our information about dementia in accessible formats, including audio, Easy Read and ...

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 ...

Paul is 64 years old and lives in Omagh, Northern Ireland. He was diagnosed with young onset dementia in January 2018. People with dementia rely on a warm house in the winter so that they can stay ...

Coping with changing eating habits If a person has a preference for sweet foods, fruit or naturally sweet vegetables may be a healthier option if the person isn’t losing weight. Adding small amounts ...

How is memory processed? When you ‘record’ memory and then recall it, your mind goes through this process: Receiving – You get a piece of information that is received through your five senses.