New info video from ARUK voiced by Game of Thrones actor
Welsh actor Iwan Rheon has leant his voice to an animated video by Alzheimer’s Research UK explaining the different types of dementia
New list drawn up on environmental factors for dementia risk
Scottish researchers have created a list of specific environmental factors that could increase the risk of dementia
What is Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)?
Find out all the essential information about this form of frontotemporal dementia, including the causes and the symptoms
Church of England to create dementia-friendly services
For many with dementia, going to church can be a gateway to unlocking memories, and now the Anglican church is to re-examine its services to make them more suitable for those with the condition
Michael Bublé opens up about grandmother: ‘We lost her to Alzheimers’
The singing superstar speaks publicly about his beloved grandmother’s battle with dementia.
Boosting dementia awareness in Welsh schools
A new initiative is being launched today by Welsh ministers to improve the understanding of dementia and create a dementia-friendly younger generation
Better verbal skills in women could mask early dementia signs
Having superior verbal memory abilities could mean the first signs of dementia would be missed in women, according to a recent study
The importance of vitamin D for people with dementia
Nutritionist Mabel Blades explains why getting enough of the ‘sunshine vitamin’ is so vital for those living with dementia
More funding for dementia prevention research needed
With more evidence pointing to a number of preventable risk factors for dementia, Alzheimer’s Research UK say there needs to be more focus on research in this area, particularly in the way they’re funded and carried out
‘We still saw glimpses of Dad when he played his harmonica’
When Ronnie Seymour was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, his son Mark, a professional photographer, decided to chronicle his dad’s dementia journey in the way he knew best…by taking photographs. Here, Mark shares a few of his powerful and poignant images.
