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It was devastating for Jonathan to see his mother’s decline after she was diagnosed with mixed dementia. But the fight he faced for his mother’s care was even worse. After she sadly passed away, Jonathan is calling on Government to keep its promise, and rebuild the social care system.
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Being persistent with the GP about my dementia symptoms has benefitted me
Being persistent with the GP about my dementia symptoms has benefitted me .Gina recognised something was wrong but it was a challenge to make the GP listen to her concerns. Committed to finding an answer, Gina persisted. She eventually received a diagnosis of vascular dementia, which helps her to continue living a good quality life.
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Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson unites against dementia at London Memory Walk
Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson unites against dementia at London Memory Walk .Birds of a Feather star and Loose Women panelist Linda Robson admitted she 'did not know whether to laugh or cry' after taking part in the Alzheimer’s Society London Memory Walk.
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A man whose father has dementia is taking part in a research project funded by Alzheimer’s Society
A man whose father has dementia is taking part in a research project funded by Alzheimer’s Society .From the June/July 2016 issue of our magazine, Luke Bishop talks to a man whose father has dementia and who decided to participate in Alzheimer's Society-funded research that is finding out about the very earliest stages of dementia.
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‘Inspirational’ mum unites with Alzheimer’s Society following dementia diagnosis aged just 39
‘Inspirational’ mum unites with Alzheimer’s Society following dementia diagnosis aged just 39 .An ‘inspirational’ mother-of-two is on a personal mission to smash fundraising targets and challenge social stereotypes after being diagnosed with dementia at the age of 39.
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Kate Dickie's personal inspiration behind our Cure the Care System dementia film
Kate Dickie's personal inspiration behind our Cure the Care System dementia film .Actor Kate Dickie’s connection to dementia was a big reason why she took part in Alzheimer’s Society’s hard-hitting Cure The Care System film. Kate shares an important message for other people affected by dementia.
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Still worthy: ‘I’m not going to let dementia define me’
Still worthy: ‘I’m not going to let dementia define me’ .The pandemic has been difficult and isolating for Vesna, but she remains determined to find happiness in who she is.
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I take part in Trek26 every year to honour my mum who had dementia
I take part in Trek26 every year to honour my mum who had dementia .Popular baker and cookbook author, Julie Jones, is aiming to take on six Trek26 events. Here, she shares the reason for taking on the treks and what crossing that finish line every year means to her.
2020 - Challenges, tough decisions, and our path forward to help people affected by dementia
2020 - Challenges, tough decisions, and our path forward to help people affected by dementia .Our CEO Kate Lee shares what has been happening at Alzheimer’s Society over recent months, and her thoughts about what is coming next. This news post was updated on 14 August 2020 to reflect changes to our Side by Side service.
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Working with questions and data
Working with questions and data .Find out how to work with data and questions when you are conducting dementia-friendly research. Including how to develop questions, how to measure outcomes, and guidance of planning and reporting.