Alzheimer's Society Blog

Read real stories from people affected by dementia, and find out about the latest dementia news, research and campaigns.

Watching football is a refuge for me as a carer for my mum with dementia

Lifelong Liverpool fan, Alan, sees Anfield as a place he can find community and channel difficult emotions around caring for his mum, Jackie, who has dementia.

Challenging the stigma of dementia on World Alzheimer's Day

Every 3 seconds someone in the world develops dementia

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22 September 2016

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Watching football is a refuge for me as a carer for my mum with dementia

Challenging the stigma of dementia on World Alzheimer's Day

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