Real stories Delirium's impact Ian Holloway was completely unprepared for the effects of urinary tract infections and delirium on his late father. Gareth Bracken from Dementia Together magazine speaks to a son who hopes his difficult experiences will help others. Ian Holloway was completely unprepared for the effects of urinary tract infections and delirium on his late father. Gareth Bracken from Dementia Together magazine speaks to a son who hopes his difficult experiences will help others. ... 01 April 2017
Real stories Singing for the Brain 'angels' gave us vital dementia support Singing for the Brain has been a source or joy and support for Marie and her husband Joe, who is living vascular dementia. Although reluctant at first, Marie explains how the group gradually became her 'happy place' Singing for the Brain has been a source or joy and support for Marie and her husband Joe, who is living vascular dementia. Although reluctant at first, Marie explains how the group gradually became her 'happy place' ... 14 March 2017
Real stories Adjusting to my diagnosis of early-onset dementia - Alison's story Since being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's, Alison Bolus has worked with Alzheimer's Society on our rebrand and features on many of our posters. Find out how she's adjusted to living with dementia, and read her poem about her experience. Since being diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's, Alison Bolus has worked with Alzheimer's Society on our rebrand and features on many of our posters. Find out how she's adjusted to living with dementia, and read her poem about her experience. ... 24 February 2017
Real stories A former carer determined to raise awareness of dementia Meet a former carer who is dedicated to challenging stigma and improving support. Meet a former carer who is dedicated to challenging stigma and improving support. ... 01 February 2017
Real stories Pantomime day for people with dementia People with dementia and carers enjoy a special panto visit. People with dementia and carers enjoy a special panto visit. ... 01 February 2017
Real stories Seeing success An inspirational group of fundraisers in Down and Lisburn are serious about getting results. They tell Dementia together magazine how they are enjoying every minute. An inspirational group of fundraisers in Down and Lisburn are serious about getting results. They tell Dementia together magazine how they are enjoying every minute. ... 01 February 2017
Real stories Q and A: Sophia Krywyszyn Sophia Krywyszyn in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, aged 61 with Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, answers our questions for Dementia together magazine. Sophia Krywyszyn in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, aged 61 with Alzheimer’s disease and vascular dementia, answers our questions for Dementia together magazine. ... 01 February 2017
Real stories Volunteering as a moderator on Dementia Talking Point - Shedrech's story As a volunteer moderator of our online community, Dementia talking point, Shedrech helps to support hundreds of people affected by dementia every day. Read her story and what she's learned from her role volunteering as a moderator. As a volunteer moderator of our online community, Dementia talking point, Shedrech helps to support hundreds of people affected by dementia every day. Read her story and what she's learned from her role volunteering as a moderator. ... 09 January 2017
Real stories Living with alcohol-related dementia - Mick's story Mick shares his story about how he is living with alcoholism and dementia. We have posted his story unedited and exactly as he sent it to us. Mick shares his story about how he is living with alcoholism and dementia. We have posted his story unedited and exactly as he sent it to us. ... 02 January 2017
Real stories Partneriaeth hosbis: Gwell cymorth i bobl yr effeithir arnyn nhw gan ddementia Partneriaeth hosbis sy’n cynnig cyngor a chymorth i bobl â dementia a’u gofalwyr. Partneriaeth hosbis sy’n cynnig cyngor a chymorth i bobl â dementia a’u gofalwyr. ... 01 December 2016
Real stories Part of the movement Meet Shelagh Robinson, a woman with dementia campaigning for change. Meet Shelagh Robinson, a woman with dementia campaigning for change. ... 01 December 2016
Real stories Songaminute Man sensation: The story of our viral carpool karaoke hit No one was more surprised than Simon McDermott when he and his dad’s carpool karaoke videos captured the public’s imagination this summer. Gareth Bracken hears the story behind the headlines. No one was more surprised than Simon McDermott when he and his dad’s carpool karaoke videos captured the public’s imagination this summer. Gareth Bracken hears the story behind the headlines. ... 01 December 2016