Now she is in a care home, she’s getting much better support. They are better equipped to manage dementia, which prevents the need for disruptive hospital visits. With mum, for example, they are good ...

Sometimes doctors make a medical decision that if a person's breathing or heart stops, there should be no attempt to resuscitate them. It is important to understand what this decision is based on and ...

Val Horncastle, 73, has always had a busy life but as her Alzheimer's progressed she found it increasingly difficult to recall what she was meant to be doing or even what day it was. Her husband Keith ...

Read our guidance for carers on accessing care and support at home for people with dementia and carers. in Wales. Order 'Assessment for care and support in Wales' by post for free or view the PDF to ...

If a person with dementia is grieving, it’s important to support them. Read our tips on helping them grieve, as well as advice if they're asking for the person who has died. A person with dementia may ...

A dementia adviser can help people to come to terms with a diagnosis, and to navigate the care and support that is available. Our northernmost service is run from Berwick-upon-Tweed by Dementia ...

We support tens of thousands of families living with dementia every year, and over 90% of people said our support services gave them useful information and made them feel more supported. Our expert ...

You can order up to ten items from this form, which we will send to you in the post. Alzheimer’s Society will cover the cost of up to ten items, and delivery. If you tick more than ten boxes, your ...

This application and the webpage (the “Dementia Directory”) contains information about services (“Information”) provided to Alzheimer’s Society by other organisations (“Information Providers”) for the ...

From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, Heather Stephen learns about the Herbert Protocol, which is speeding up searches for vulnerable people, including those with dementia. Margaret Pigott ...

Delirium is a serious but often treatable condition that can happen suddenly to someone who is unwell. It’s much more common in older people, especially those with dementia. Delirium is a change in a ...

Our charity places for Manchester Half Marathon 2026 are now open! The Manchester Half Marathon is set on a super fast, flat course and will be the ideal course for novices and PB seekers alike. This, ...