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![Fred and Lynne](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/2-2-1.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Fred’s story
Fred’s wife Lynne has vascular dementia and is now in a nursing home. Here, Fred shares how his life has been affected by Lynne’s dementia.
![Trevor and Karen](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/Trevor-and-Karen-768-x-500-1.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Karen’s story
Karen explains why her and her sister and mum decided to leave a gift in their Wills to Dementia UK.
![Arthur and his wife on holiday](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/Arthur-and-his-wife-on-holiday.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Arthur’s story
Arthur explains how to get the best out of going on holiday with a person who has dementia.
![A man smiles to the camera while running a marathon for Dementia UK](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/LonMar_960x540.png?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Moving for your mental health
Joe Costello, Consultant Admiral Nurse for Sport and Dementia, talks about the importance of exercise for people living with dementia and their carers.
![elderly couple holding hands](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/holding-hands.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Managing household duties as a couple
How couples living with dementia can work together to manage their household, to ensure the person with dementia maintains their sense of identity.
![Admiral Nurses at the Helpline Awards ceremony](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/helplineaward.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Our Admiral Nurse Dementia Helpline wins ‘Helpline of the Year’ award
Our Helpline was recognised and celebrated for its amazing work in providing information, support and advice to improve the lives of families with dementia at the 2019 Helplines Partnership Annual Conference and Awards ceremony.
![Admiral Nurse Vic](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/Vic-Dementia-UK-Admiral-Nurse-shoot-expires-21-10-2025.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Dementia Helpline reports increased anxiety amongst family carers
Admiral Nurses behind our Helpline share their advice for families affected by dementia who are feeling increased anxiety.
![Man and woman standing next to each other with their daughter in between them who is of a small child's age](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/Heathers-story-1.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Heather’s story
Heather shares her experience of attending a Closer to Home clinic with Admiral Nurse Debi.
![Deb Bunt and Peter Berry](https://b3598975.smushcdn.com/3598975/wp-content/uploads/Deb-Bunt-and-Peter-Berry-1180x768-1.jpg?lossy=2&strip=1&webp=1)
Deb’s story
Deb has written two books about her friend Peter and his young onset dementia.