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Learning disabilities and dementia
How to support someone with a learning disability and dementia.
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Dementia UK’s communications team takes on the South Coast Challenge
Hear from Dementia UK's communications team on why they took on the South Coast Challenge and how they found the experience
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Taking on the Tennis-a-thon for my auntie
Sarah and her son Alfie share why taking on a Tennis-a-thon was important to them.
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Neil’s story
Neil’s story reminds us that despite these tough times, Admiral Nurses have supported families with dementia throughout, helping them to reflect on the past, live in the present and plan for the future.
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Stormin’ Norma!
Meet 91-year-old Norma Howard, who climbed to the top wing of a biplane and flew at 500 feet above an airfield to raise funds for Dementia UK, setting a new record for the oldest female wing walker.
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Steve’s Jog 50 Miles in November challenge
Steve, who's wife has young onset dementia, shares his story of how he raised £3,400 for Dementia UK.
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Pamela’s story
When Pamela applied for NHS continuing healthcare for her husband Rob, she felt the odds were stacked against them from the outset.
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Sandwich carers have a crying need for personal and professional support
Paul Edwards, Director of Clinical Services, writes on recent ONS statistics pointing to the increased emotional toll on sandwich carers.
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NHS At 70 – Admiral Nurse, Hannah Gardner, recognised for making a difference
NHS celebrated its 70th birthday this year, and Admiral Nurse, Hannah Gardner, was recognised as playing an instrumental role within the service.