When a person is diagnosed with dementia they may not understand or accept their diagnosis. This may be because the person is in denial, or because they have what is known as ‘lack of insight’. When a ...

How can I deal with loneliness as a person with dementia who lives alone? It’s normal to feel lonely sometimes. However, if you don’t have people around you, or find it hard to stay in touch, you may ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

Turning Up the Volume is the largest-ever survey with people with dementia to hear their views and experiences of what daily life is like. Turning Up the Volume: unheard voices of people with dementia ...

Worried about memory problems Back Causes of memory problems Talking to someone about their memory problems Is it getting older or dementia?

Making Evaluation Count involves seeking feedback from people living with dementia and carers about the Alzheimer's Society services they receive from our support workers. Support to participate is ...

Working at Alzheimer's Society, you'll make a real difference to people's lives. Add to that our attractive rewards and benefits package and you’ll understand why there has never been a better time to ...

Dementia can turn a home into a living nightmare. Home is the place you should feel safest. Sudden deafening sounds. Dark pits appearing in the floor. Being unable to recognise everyday items. These ...

Worried about memory problems Back Causes of memory problems Talking to someone about their memory problems Is it getting older or dementia?

Worried about memory problems Back Causes of memory problems Talking to someone about their memory problems Is it getting older or dementia?

Individual philanthropists, grant-making trusts and foundations play a pivotal role in funding our work. Find out more about making a major gift. Under Gift Aid, the HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) will ...

What are the symptoms of functional cognitive disorder? A person with FCD is likely to frequently misplace items, lose track of what they are doing or saying, or not be able to follow the thread of a ...