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Real stories Q&A: Gerard Doran, who lives with young-onset Alzheimer’s Gerard Doran, a 62-year-old in County Armagh with young-onset Alzheimer’s, answers our questions. Gerard Doran, a 62-year-old in County Armagh with young-onset Alzheimer’s, answers our questions. ... 30 September 2021
Real stories Since her dementia diagnosis, Mary is finding ways to be thankful for each new day An Alzheimer’s diagnosis has meant a change of attitude and outlook for Mary Best, and she’s embracing new opportunities. An Alzheimer’s diagnosis has meant a change of attitude and outlook for Mary Best, and she’s embracing new opportunities.
Real stories ‘He will always be her husband, and my Grandad’: Tom’s dementia story Tom’s grandad, John, has Alzheimer's. Despite the ups and downs of the past few years, Tom reflects on the special bond he shares with Grandad, drawing on the life John has built with his wife, Ellen, Tom’s Nana. Tom’s grandad, John, has Alzheimer's. Despite the ups and downs of the past few years, Tom reflects on the special bond he shares with Grandad, drawing on the life John has built with his wife, Ellen, Tom’s Nana. ... 13 July 2021 9comments.
Research Tag: Research. Exploring the waste disposal system in brain cells and what it means for Alzheimer’s disease and Frontotemporal dementia Research project: Investigating the relationship between autophagy and exosomal miRNA in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. Read more
Research Tag: Research. Understanding the effects of the diabetes type 2 drug Metformin on models of Alzheimer’s disease Research project: Metformin in Alzheimer’s disease Read more
Real stories The best of things: Still finding purpose when you’re living with dementia After dementia forced him into early retirement, Pete Middleton has found fresh opportunities through Alzheimer’s Society. After dementia forced him into early retirement, Pete Middleton has found fresh opportunities through Alzheimer’s Society. ... 31 March 2021
Real stories Dementia and the pandemic: Keeping my brain working in lockdown Jim Ibell, a Dementia Friends Champion in north Wales, is 77 and has Alzheimer’s. He shares how he’s kept busy during lockdown. Jim Ibell, a Dementia Friends Champion in north Wales, is 77 and has Alzheimer’s. He shares how he’s kept busy during lockdown. ... 31 March 2021
Real stories Meet the researcher: Charlie Arber Meet Charlie Arber, Alzheimer’s Society Senior Research Fellow at UCL Institute of Neurology, London. Meet Charlie Arber, Alzheimer’s Society Senior Research Fellow at UCL Institute of Neurology, London. ... 31 March 2021
Real stories Q&A: Annie Chinfen Annie Chinfen, a 91-year-old in Essex with Alzheimer’s disease, answers our questions. Annie Chinfen, a 91-year-old in Essex with Alzheimer’s disease, answers our questions. ... 31 March 2021
Real stories Dementia a’r pandemig: Cadw fy ymennydd i weithio yn ystod y cyfnod clo Mae Jim Ibell, Hyrwyddwr Ffrindiau Dementia yng ngogledd Cymru, yn 77 oed ac mae ganddo Alzheimer. Mae’n rhannu sut mae wedi cadw’n brysur yn ystod y cyfnod clo. Mae Jim Ibell, Hyrwyddwr Ffrindiau Dementia yng ngogledd Cymru, yn 77 oed ac mae ganddo Alzheimer. Mae’n rhannu sut mae wedi cadw’n brysur yn ystod y cyfnod clo. ... 29 March 2021
Real stories Keeping it all together: Staying strong for a mum who has dementia Yvonne Ducasse is doing all she can to keep her family safe during the pandemic. Yvonne Ducasse is doing all she can to keep her family safe during the pandemic. ... 01 February 2021
Real stories Finding a way: Making Dementia Friends while being a carer Jeanne Pring, a Dementia Friends Champion in north London, tells us about supporting her mother-in-law and running information sessions through lockdown. Jeanne Pring, a Dementia Friends Champion in north London, tells us about supporting her mother-in-law and running information sessions through lockdown. ... 01 February 2021
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