Liz cared for her husband, Eric who was diagnosed with mixed dementia in 2016 until his death in April 2022 at the age of 91.

Support for dementia patients in hospital After three weeks, the hospital had moved Eric onto liquidized food, without asking me. When I asked a nurse, why this had happened, I was told they thought ...

A new book about The Beatles, which has been designed specifically with, and for, people with dementia, is released today (Monday 15 April), with the accompanying audio voiced by actor Bill Nighy. The ...

Read about how Alzheimer’s Society uses and protects personal information and about your rights in relation to how your information is used. This website is run by Alzheimer's Society. We respect your ...

The word 'dementia' describes a set of symptoms that over time can affect memory, problem-solving, language and behaviour. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Dementia is a group ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

If you or a loved one has dementia, physical activity can improve your quality of life. Find out how to stay active at any stage of dementia, with our We Are Undefeatable campaign. Since the outbreak ...

This checklist contains 20 questions about possible symptoms or behaviours relating to dementia. You will need to think about the symptoms, how long they have been happening and how much they are ...

In autumn 2014, Alzheimer's Society published a major study on the social and economic impact of dementia in the UK. The Dementia UK report was published in 2014. Read our latest report for up-to-date ...

Follow our regional social media accounts and find out what's happening in your local area. As well as following our main Twitter account (@alzheimerssoc) and Facebook page, you can also follow social ...

Turning Up the Volume is the largest-ever survey with people with dementia to hear their views and experiences of what daily life is like. Turning Up the Volume: unheard voices of people with dementia ...