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The publishing team at Alzheimer's Society is very pleased to announce the publication of Taking part: activities for people with dementia. This is a revised and updated version of Alzheimer’s...

The publishing team at Alzheimer's Society is very pleased to announce the publication of Taking part: activities for people with dementia. This is a revised and updated version of Alzheimer’s...

If you've noticed that you're unusually forgetful or confused - or someone else has - talk to your GP sooner rather than later.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPFn51S7xOA

What are the symptoms of dementia? Dementia can affects everyone differently, but here are some things to look out for.


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Dementia Awareness Week - our annual flagship awareness-raising campaign - is from 19-25 May 2013. The theme for this year's campaign is talking, and there will be activities and events across...

Brilliant - thanks Izzy! :)

This week is Alzheimer's Society's Dementia Awareness Week and we want to get people talking about dementia.

Join the conversation on Twitter using #TalkDementia, or visit our website for more...

Thanks for mentioning this Sarah. :)

Here's the link to the article, in case anyone is interested:

Reading books aloud with someone who has dementia

Great that you have subscribed, Sarah and Sylvia. :)

Lynne: yes, I'm afraid you do have to set up a Google account to subscribe to Youtube.

Thanks,

Hi Tara,

That's fantastic. Thanks so much for supporting us. :)

It's also really good to hear that you've felt supported by the Society.

Wishing you the best of luck - let us know how you...

Calling all Alzheimer’s Society volunteers – do you have a view on early dementia diagnosis?

We’re looking for current volunteers to contribute to a new feature for the Society’s Volunteer Voice...

To get the latest video and audio content from Alzheimer's Society, subscribe to our Youtube channel today.

Please feel free to comment, like and share. :)

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Run with us.

We know how big your race is and we'll be there to help get you through. :)


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amhMcMKqodM

In this film Bob and Jo, who have been married for 48 years, discuss their relationship after Bob was diagnosed with dementia.

If you are caring for a person with dementia who is close to you,...

Hi everyone,

This is just to let you know that we're currently working on making TP easier to use with mobile phones and tablet devices.

Whilst we're doing this work, it's possible that members...

The Transport Select Committee (the committee of MPs and peers which hold the Department for Transport to account) are holding an inquiry into access to transport for people with disabilities.
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Dementia Awareness Week – our annual flagship awareness-raising campaign – is fast-approaching. The theme for this year's campaign is talking, and there will be activities and events across England,...

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Click below to read highlighted articles from this month's issue:

Time to talk
A...

Charity Friends of the Elderly have named Belfast as the UK's top friendly city for older people, based on a survey of the qualities most important to adults over 60.

Edinburgh came in at second...

Hi everyone,

As part of the work the Society does with a Dementia and Sight Loss Interest Group, we have been approached by Thomas Pocklington Trust regarding a new film for SCIE TV on dementia...

Hi everyone,

Some of you may have noticed that this thread was temporarily closed last night. This action was taken to halt posting to the discussion, as it was felt that the conversation was...

It might be worth contacting your local office Lucy, to ask if one is planned. Either that, or check the Memory Walk website again in a few weeks' time. :)

Memory Walk 2013 has launched! Join us this September in a walk near you, and help fight dementia every step of the way.

Memory Walk 2012 raised over £1million for the first time ever, so we want...

We asked an MP how effective writing to them really is.

It's your MP's job to listen to your concerns and represent you at a local and national level. Writing to your MP via email, Twitter,...

People with dementia sometimes need a helping hand to go about their daily lives and feel included in their local community. Dementia Friends is giving people an understanding of dementia and the...