Today we launched a powerful new campaign that sheds light on the hidden reality of dementia and the devastating impact a ...

Find out why a person may hide, hoard or lose things, as well as how you can help. A person with dementia may hide things, store them for a long time, or lose them. This can be distressing for the ...

Kate joined Alzheimer’s Society as Chief Executive in March 2020, and is dedicated to providing help and hope to people affected by dementia to face some of the most frightening times of their lives.

How can dementia affect a person's appetite? A person with dementia may lose interest in food. They may refuse to eat it or may spit it out. The person may become angry or agitated, or behave in a ...

A person with dementia may have difficulties with chewing food. They may forget to chew or they may get tired easily. Certain foods, such as hard vegetables or dry biscuits, may be more difficult for ...

Social prescribing is used in health and social care, where people can live better by improving social and environmental aspects of their lives. Social prescribing has been found to benefit people ...

If you're living with dementia, find out about technology that can help with different aspects of daily life. There are many different technologies that can help you in your everyday life. This ...

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Diagnosing MCI can help people get access to any help or support they may need. Thinking problems can be assessed at the GP or a memory service. Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) Causes of mild ...

This information looks at common symptoms and signs of dementia, how it progresses and how to discuss your symptoms with your doctor. Each person experiences dementia in their own individual way.

Using technology in your everyday life can help you to maintain your independence, keep safe, and stay active and involved. Technology used in this way is known as ‘assistive technology’. You may ...

Dementia is the biggest health and social care issue of our time, it’s the UK’s biggest killer, and yet it isn’t the priority it needs to be. This is the UK’s forgotten crisis. Will you join us to ...