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Getting to know you: Helen McDavitt
Helen McDavitt is the Head of Helpline and Clinics at Dementia UK.
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Commonly asked questions about delirium, falls and incontinence
Consultant Admiral Nurse for Frailty, Kerry Lyons, answers your questions about delirium, falls and incontinence.
Dementia UK announces largest investment in dementia nurses
Dementia UK has announced investment in dementia specialist Admiral Nurse posts to provide ongoing support to families in need of...
Sue on being a ‘virtual’ Volunteer Ambassador
Volunteer ambassador Sue shares how she overcame the obstacles caused by lockdown restrictions.
Dementia UK and Leeds Building Society launch ‘Closer to Home’
Dementia UK and Leeds Building Society are launching their unique ‘Closer to Home’ project to improve access to dementia care...
Steve’s philosophy on caring
Steve’s wife, Julie, was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s seven years ago. He talks the empowerment he’s received from his...
5 tips for cultural and religious appropriate dementia care
Admiral Nurse Asma lists five steps from her own practice on how professionals can support families with religious and cultural...
Cultural and religious awareness within dementia care
There are an estimated 25,000 people in ethnic minority communities with dementia in the UK; there are varying experiences and...
Emma Barton becomes an official celebrity supporter
We are thrilled to welcome actress Emma Barton as our latest celebrity supporter.
Young Carers Action Day: Students affected by dementia
Chris Knifton and Sophie Connors raise awareness of students affected by dementia this Young Carers Action Day
The Barratt Foundation’s crucial support for our Helpline
Dementia UK is delighted to be one of the ten charities benefiting from the launch of the new foundation from...
The changing landscape of dementia care
We talk to Admiral Nurse of over 21 years, Jules Knight, about the changing landscape of dementia care.
Reality star Georgia Kousoulou joins Dementia UK
We are thrilled to announce reality star Georgia Kousoulou as our latest celebrity supporter.
Meaningful activities for a person with dementia
Head of Research and Publications at Dementia UK, Dr. Karen Harrison Dening, introduces this blog post pointing to why meaningful...