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Welcome to the Talking Point.

Talking Point is an online community for people with dementia and their carers, family and friends to discuss all aspects of the condition.

Talking Point is hosted by the Alzheimer's Society, and supported by a group of volunteer moderators.

You can read the support area of the forum without logging in. However, you will not be able to respond to messages, start new topics or see the Lounge (casual chat) area.

Registered members have access to all areas of Talking Point. This includes the Lounge where you can discuss topics not directly related to dementia. After you have registered, log in using the box at the top right of the main discussion forum.If this is your first visit, be sure to check out help facility by clicking the link above. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed.

To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below.


  Forum Last Post Threads Posts
Support from other members
This is a general support and discussion forum for people with dementia and their carers, families and friends. If you are unsure where to post, use this forum because more people will see your contribution here.
by ness688
Today 01:58 AM Go to last post
11,629 151,627
This forum is for people who have general concerns about their memory.
65 694
I have dementia (3 Viewing)
This forum is for people who have been diagnosed with dementia.
Yesterday 11:45 PM Go to last post
135 1,482
This forum is for people with dementia under the age of 65 and their carers, families and friends.
Yesterday 10:09 PM Go to last post
928 10,147
This forum is for people who are dealing with both emotional and practical issues following the death of a loved one.
by sunny
Yesterday 09:49 AM Go to last post
303 3,593
This forum is for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender, and who are affected by any form of dementia.
24 167
Information and resources
This forum is designed to provide background information on Talking Point members, via polls and surveys of the membership.
by catlady
11-03-2010 09:10 AM Go to last post
119 1,466
Resources (1 Viewing)
This forum is used to store information about many aspects of dementia that TP members have found helpful.
by Vonny
08-03-2010 08:20 AM Go to last post
184 1,417
This forum contains lots of information about how Talking Point works, along with technical tips on how to get the most out of using it.
by judyri
05-03-2010 05:01 PM Go to last post
136 1,271
This forum is aimed primarily at people who may be conducting research or who may have a professional interest in dementia.
by Jigsaw
Yesterday 12:46 PM Go to last post
207 1,611
This forum contains news about campaigns for people with dementia and their carers, as well as discussion of dementia stories that have been covered in the media.
by Lynne
Yesterday 01:06 PM Go to last post
651 4,775
News feed
This forum contains news stories from the main Alzheimer’s Society website.
by TinaT
Yesterday 06:58 PM Go to last post
201 505


What's Going On?
Currently Active Users: 140 (5 members and 135 guests)
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Most users ever online was 1,261, 30-10-2007 at 06:45 AM.
Talking Point Statistics
Talking Point Statistics
Threads: 21,376, Posts: 289,681, Members: 10,599, Active Members: 545
Welcome to our newest member, Clean
Blogs: 156, Entries: 1,048, Last 24 Hours: 3
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