Children and young people can help the person with dementia. While it won't always be appropriate for them to be involved, there are aspects of caring that are fulfilling. Explaining dementia to ...

Finding out that someone close to you has dementia is difficult. Children and young people, who may not fully understand what dementia is or how to cope with their emotions, may need extra support.

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 ...

Follow our regional social media accounts and find out what's happening in your local area. As well as following our main Twitter account (@alzheimerssoc) and Facebook page, you can also follow social ...

Val Horncastle, who had Alzheimer’s disease, came up with the idea for the ‘Memory Calendar’ with her husband Keith. We hear how a calendar designed to help one person is benefiting many others. Val ...

A major clinical trial aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is now welcoming ...

My appointments is a booklet to help people living with dementia keep a record of the appointments they have with health and social care professionals. My appointments is a free booklet designed for ...

Helpcards are for people with dementia or memory problems. They can make it easier for the person to get support when they’re out in the community. Helpcards are a free tool for people who have memory ...

People with dementia can put plans in place now that will be helpful in the future. This includes thinking about housing options for when living alone isn't possible. When you have a diagnosis of ...

Making plans for the future can be helpful for people with dementia and their carers. Our guide on planning ahead is part of a series of nine booklets that have been written for people with dementia.

As well as making an advance decision, you might have made or be thinking about making a Lasting power of attorney (LPA) for health and welfare. A Lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document ...

After someone is diagnosed with dementia and as it progresses, they and the people close to them may have many different feelings, such as guilt, loss and grief. A dementia diagnosis can be difficult ...