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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...
Campaigning To Improve Integrated Care Systems
We are campaigning to ensure the new proposed Integrated Care Systems have clear guidance on delivering CHC packages that work...
Barbara and Nova’s March Dog Walking Challenge
Barbara talks about taking part Dementia UK's Dog Walking Challenge and why her dog, Nova, is so important to her.
Georgia Kousoulou, honours Grandma in Christmas appeal
The Only Way is Essex star Georgia Kousoulou, is fronting our Remember a Star campaign this year. She’s celebrating her...
International Men’s Day: talking about dementia
Women make up a large proportion of callers to Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline – over 70%. With rising...
Dementia and social care in our hearts, but not our policies
Paul Edwards discusses the new documentary 'Inside the Care Crisis' and the current state of dementia and social care services.
Guiding the way to an improved CHC system
Hilda Hayo, discusses the urgent need to improve the CHC application process and how Dementia UK are guiding families through...
Life with Dementia – your questions answered
Karen Harrison-Dening, Head of Research and Publications, shares why her new book with Dementia UK’s CEO Hilda Hayo was created...
‘Dementia and Us’ captured the realities of dementia
Admiral Nurse Vic shares her thoughts on BBC Two’s latest documentary ‘Dementia and Us’ and how it captured the realities...
Meet some of the dementia specialists behind our Helpline
Admiral Nurses from our Helpline share how they have managed the increased number of calls since the pandemic, as well...
The need for greater age-appropriate support
Steve – who cares for his wife Julie – explains what needs to change to ensure better representation and support...
Adelle Tracey’s tips on how to prepare for a challenge event
Our Challenge Events Ambassador, Adelle Tracey, shares her tips for preparing for a challenge event or building your fitness levels.
What can we learn from the Channel 4 drama ‘Help’?
Jules Knight, Consultant Admiral Nurse at Dementia UK, takes a look at the new moving Channel 4 drama ‘Help’ starring...