Stuart and Carol Jennings have contributed a vast amount to the field of dementia research. Following the first anniversary of his wife’s death, Stuart reflects on the experience of the 12 years he spent caring for her. 

An extract from Mary-Joy Albutt’s blog on why she decided to trek across the Sahara for Alzheimer’s Society in memory of her Mum who lived with dementia for 12 years.

Mick Lambert, in Hertfordshire, is a man on a mission to change people’s perceptions of dementia.

After his mum’s dementia diagnosis, Matt Alam was determined to do everything he could to care for her.

An inspiring group of dementia carers in Wakefield is determined to find solutions and create change.

Maureen Kay shares her experience of her comedy debut in Dementia’s Got Talent at the Darlington Hippodrome.

A group of people affected by dementia in Newport try easy-to-use music players and cards with ideas for musical activities.

Reading may seem like a solitary pursuit, but reading groups turn it into a shared pleasure, including for people affected by dementia.

Alice Turrell, in Northamptonshire, says that getting to Singing for the Brain sessions is a top priority.

Lucy Paddy, in Leeds, says the process of finding a care home for a person with dementia needs to change, and so do systems and services within care homes.

Alison Bowen, in East Sussex, shares how she and a team of scooterists rode hundreds of miles to help fight dementia.