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

Anne Marie Brown and her husband Terry have had a stimulating life bringing up their four children and exploring the world. Terry was a successful businessman, and a bright and dynamic man. When he ...

Every morning when Howard Ducille wakes up, he repeats the same mantra to himself: ‘However bad it is, there is someone out there who has it worse than you.’ He says that this perspective, along with ...

For our magazine’s next book group, we invite you to read Coping with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), by Mary Jordan. Tell us what you think about this self-help book with advice on memory aids, ...

I am pleased to be given this opportunity to raise awareness about ‘twilighting’. It affects people differently and this is my story of what I experience. For me, it does not have any connection with ...

Question: My mum has dementia and is moving into a care home. She’s self-funding but hasn’t made an LPA. She can’t manage her money anymore – how will we pay the fees? Answer: You need a ‘legal power’ ...

Content warning – mentions suicidal feelings. If you need support you can call Samaritans for free on 116 123. If you get a cancer diagnosis, you stand a good chance of effective treatment leading to ...

There are many reasons why a person with dementia may need to move to a new care home. For example, their care home may be closing or their dementia may have progressed, so they need more specialist ...

The challenges of living with dementia mean that it’s understandable to feel low sometimes. None of us feels happy all the time, but there are things that bring hope and joy. Is there someone you’d ...

I joined the Dementia Support Forum in October 2019, about two months after my husband’s diagnosis with Lewy body dementia. I’d come across it when I was searching the internet, trying to understand ...

We have copies of Coping with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), by Mary Jordan, for five winners drawn from entries that we receive by the end of 16 October 2024. Email us at [email protected] quoting ...