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  1. Dementia

    Dementia is not a disease in itself - but a group of symptoms that may accompany a number of diseases that affect your brain. Read more about it from Age UK.

  2. How is dementia diagnosed?

    Getting diagnosed with dementia can help you make changes to live as well as possible and make plans for the future. Find out more from Age UK.

  3. Living well with dementia

    A diagnosis of dementia doesn't mean life has to grind to a halt overnight. Find tips and advice from Age UK on how to live well with dementia.

  4. Music and dementia support

    Music is a staple part of dementia support. We therefore visited Droitwich Spa Meeting Centre, part of Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire, to witness that idea in action.

  5. Dementia information guides

    Read our helpful guides on how to live well, and care for those with dementia.

  6. Dogs and dementia support

    Age UK Trafford are using dogs as part of their specialist dementia support. And as Day Support Manager Joanne Gorton explains, they're a popular addition.

  7. Dementia-friendly communities

    Research is helping staff at local Age UKs with the creation of dementia-friendly communities.

  8. Dementia Friendly Programme

    providing support and training to local Age UKs to transform their mainstream services to become more dementia friendly.

  9. Dementia and incontinence

    Incontinence is a common symptom for people living with dementia. As dementia progresses, changes in the brain can affect a person’s ability to recognise bodily signals, communicate their needs and use

  10. Dementia in fact and fiction

    How a depiction of dementia highlights the importance of providing resources for people living with the illness.

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