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Putting dementia on the agenda at the 2024 party conferences
Our Policy and Public Affairs Manager, Faradane O’Callaghan, reflects on this year’s political party conferences and the progress we have...
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Discover the latest research, charity and fundraising news and blogs from Dementia UK.
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Dementia named UK’s leading cause of death for second year in a row
With more people in the UK dying of dementia than any other condition, our Head of Policy, Campaigns and Public...
Talking to Admiral Nurse, Helen Green, before Great North Run
Admiral Nurse Helen shares why she is taking part in the Great North Run nd what aspects of the race...
‘Dementia Sings Out’ community choir
How Ruth was inspired by BBC's 'Our Dementia Choir' to establish her own local choir for people living with dementia
Dementia UK is the Ladies Scottish Open’s charity partner
We are excited to be announced as The Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open’s official charity partner of the tournament!
Molly’s 500 word story inspired by her grandmother
13 year old Molly Howick's short story 'Fog' about her grandmother who has advanced dementia and her grandad.
Jean Broscombe on health and connection for Carers Week
Our Volunteer Ambassador, Jean, discusses staying healthy and connected
Learning from our amazing school fundraisers
We’re delighted that Todmorden CE J, I & N School, a church school in West Yorkshire, decided that their chosen...
How to enjoy a day out with a person who has dementia
Admiral Nurse Helen Green’s tips for enjoying an outing, with a person with dementia
Consensus statement on sustainable funding for public health
Our joint statement on sustainable funding for public health: increase investment to prevent ill health and reduce health inequalities
Inspiring stories from our Volunteer Ambassadors
Our fantastic Volunteer Ambassadors share their stories on how dementia has affected them and why they signed up to volunteer...
Is free personal care part of the solution for the mounting social care crisis?
We spoke to members of the House of Lords about the benefits free personal care could give families living with...
Advice on supporting a family member with dementia at Easter
We spoke to Admiral Nurse Mutsai for advice around celebrating Easter, when someone you love is affected by dementia.
Reconnecting to someone with dementia through the arts
A guest blog from Alison Stewart, intern at the Northampton Filmhouse and the Royal & Derngate. Her focus has been...