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Admiral Nurse Gary Burnham headshot

Opening up conversations around dementia this International Men’s Day

Women make up a large proportion of callers to Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline – over 70%. With rising cases of dementia and the condition still being so stigmatised, we talked to a couple of our dementia specialist nurses on why there is that imbalance, and the importance of opening up conversations around dementia – both as an unpaid carer and as someone living with the condition.

Penny and her mum, Rosemary

Penny’s story

Penny speaks about her relationship with mum Rosemary, who has mixed dementia, and how the Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline has helped her.

Arthur and his wife on holiday

Arthur’s story

Arthur explains how to get the best out of going on holiday with a person who has dementia.