Tailored and pro-active support can reduce stress and burnout in the profession and enable nurses to flourish and make a difference, writes Suzanne Wightman, Admiral Nurse Professional and Practice Development Facilitator (North East).
Thanks to our partner, the Charity for Civil Servants, we are offering free clinic appointments with specialist dementia nurses for staff and their families.
We know how challenging it can be to pause, take a moment for yourself and focus your mind. That’s where Dementia UKs Puzzle Packs come in.
The introduction of enhanced nurses in primary care as part of the Additional Roles Reimbursement Scheme (ARRS) offers an exciting opportunity to fund dementia specialist Admiral Nurses in primary care networks (PCNs).
Jan shares the challenges she faced when caring for her parents with dementia, and why she's leaving a gift in her Will to Dementia UK.
Maeve shares how she experienced symptoms of both young onset Alzheimer's disease and the menopause, and the importance of getting an accurate diagnosis.
Mark took part in the London Marathon to raise money for Dementia UK after his family was supported by an Admiral Nurse.
John’s wife Linda was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s disease at the age of 53. They have been supported by Admiral Nurse Lesley.
Jude was diagnosed with young onset Alzheimer’s in 2021 aged 57. She lives in Oxford and is married to Becky. They have two daughters, aged 17 and 19.
We address some common questions about voting in the General Election for people affected by dementia.
