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  1. Dementia support services and groups

    We offer community-based support services for people living with dementia and their carers to improve their quality of life.

  2. Living with dementia information guide

    This guide explains what dementia is, what to do if you think you might have dementia, and what kind of support is available.

  3. Caring for someone with dementia

    If the person you care for is diagnosed with dementia, you don’t have to manage on your own. Find out more with Age UK.

  4. Wendy Mitchell on misconceptions about dementia

    Wendy Mitchell discusses her new book, in which she dispels misconceptions about life with dementia.

  5. Wendy Mitchell on life with dementia

    with dementia, as well as the book that it's inspired. Despite spending 20 years working for the NHS, where she would train nurses on how to roster staff, Wendy Mitchell admits the word ‘dementia’ had ... me am I today? , which continues to diarise her experiences of what she calls her “new life” with dementia, and the process of adapting she’s undertaken with her two daughters. The blog also provided a valuable

  6. Four-legged friends for people with dementia

    Age UK Trafford has enlisted some canine companions to assist with dementia support groups. We meet some of them.

  7. Dementia: types, causes, symptoms and risk factors

    can help you better understand dementia – including the common symptoms of dementia, the different types of dementia, and what you can do if you think you have dementia.

  8. Caring for someone with dementia information guide

    Download Age UK's Caring for someone with dementia information guide for practical and emotional advice to support those caring for people with dementia.

  9. Timothy West and Prunella Scales on dementia

    Age UK speaks to actors Prunella Scales and Timothy West about everyday life following Prunella's dementia diagnosis.

  10. At home with dementia information guide

    There are some practical things you can do to make living at home with dementia a little bit easier. Download our guide to find out more.

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