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8 tips for young carers supporting a parent with dementia
Being a young carer for a parent with dementia can feel overwhelming. You may be balancing school, college or university,...
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Running through grief – my journey after losing my gran
Ricky, who is taking on the London Landmarks Half Marathon in April 2026, talks about how movement has helped him...
Dementia UK is supporting this year’s World AIDS Day
Luke Carter, Admiral Nurse at Order of St John Care Trust, explains why Dementia UK is supporting this year’s World...
Director Kristof Bilsen on depicting elderly care
We spoke to director Kristof Bilsen to find out what led to the creation of his film ‘MOTHER', which looks...
Dementia UK and YoungDementia UK merge into one charity
Dementia UK merges with YoungDementia UK to create a stronger influential organisation in the area of young onset dementia.
Admiral Nurse wins Commitment to Carers Nursing award
Admiral Nurse Kerry Lyons is the winner of the Commitment to Carers category in the RCNi Nurse Awards 2020. These...
Admiral Nurse honoured with Queen’s Nurse title
We hear from Loraine after receiving her prestigious Queen’s Nurse title, representing a lifetime of nursing and achieving excellence in...
Spotlight on the Lincolnshire Admiral Nurse service
We spoke to Admiral Nurses Tom Rose and Sarah Bedward from the Lincolnshire Admiral Nurse service about coping with the...
Sue’s Raise your Game
Sue Brisco shares why she is taking part in Raise your Game and her plans for a virtual Super Cluedo...
Board gaming from afar!
Nick T from Board Game Review suggests some games that work well from afar and can be played while taking...
Dementia Helpline reports increased family carer anxiety
Admiral Nurses behind our Helpline share their advice for families affected by dementia who are feeling increased anxiety.
British musician ‘Naughty Boy’ is a Dementia UK ambassador
Shahid Khan, otherwise known as ‘Naughty Boy’, has joined Dementia UK as the charity’s latest celebrity ambassador.
Reuniting families during the pandemic
Admiral Nurse Cathrina Moore's innovative and practical methods of keeping families connected to their relatives in care homes during the...
Working in partnership with Leeds Building Society: Q and A
Holly Buckley, Community Manager at Leeds Building Society and Jo Richardson from Dementia UK talk about the partnership between Dementia...