“Dementia isn’t only an old person’s condition” - Josh was 20 when his mum was diagnosed with young onset #dementia. In our new blog he talks about his experience, and the subsequent support he has provided to his dad: https://t.co/jfZGsc670x @YoungDemNetwork#YoungOnsetDementia
Did you know that in the same way that any other organ can be damaged by disease, dementia is caused when diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease or a series of strokes physically damage the brain?
Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, but not the only one.
What is good for the heart is good for the brain rings true for people with #dementia as much as it does for people who haven’t been diagnosed. 🧠❤️ Here are our #exercise tips for people with dementia. Let us know if you have any other tips 👇
Our new home! We are 54 - 64 Beech Drive, Wistaston, Crewe. We are so pleased with our new property and how we can support the local community with our services and the #communityhub!
This is Joyce, living with dementia and singing along to one of her favourite songs from the Sound of Music. She sadly passed away in June 2020 and her son James is raising money in her honour, inspired by the power of music and memory. 🧡
👉https://t.co/yiwu8Q7oYc
Stop scrolling...exciting announcement 📢 #5kMay is back!
✅Run 5k
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Help us get dementia research back on track and join #TeamARUK. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/sK4HlbZuhB #RunForHeroes
Our annual Research Conference brought together over 500 dementia researchers from all around the world to share their latest research. Here are our 6 take homes from this critical event in the research calendar 👇https://t.co/iiazlBJ66m
Making Time for a Cuppa is a lovely way to fundraise in memory of a loved one. “I took part in Time for a Cuppa in memory of my nan. It was an amazing event. I will definitely take part again.” Georgina, 2020 #TimeforaCuppa host. Register for your pack: https://t.co/qQFnXShDHG
"I see families impacted by dementia on a daily basis at work, and I’m determined to do everything I can in support of dementia research."
Join Dr Hannah Street, sign our petition urging government to keep its election pledge to double research funding - https://t.co/uhcMEGvbOR
We’re overjoyed to announce actress @EmmaBarton has become an official celebrity supporter! Emma, whose late uncle was diagnosed with vascular dementia, has experienced how #dementia affects families as well as those living with the condition. Read more: https://t.co/wr5pI8MXA2
"My story isn’t out of the ordinary, but what I and thousands of Alzheimer’s Research UK supporters are now saying is enough is enough."
Join actor @StephenTompki19, sign our petition calling on government to double dementia research funding - https://t.co/uhcMEGvbOR
Jolyon supported his sister after her diagnosis of #Alzheimer’s. Despite their geographic distance, they grew closer through this experience with the help of Admiral Nurse Amy Kerti. Find out how she helped here: https://t.co/TqcNkCxGHx #AdmiralNurse#DementiaUK
Our @lbsorg info pack includes a copy of our guide book which is one of our most popular resources. email your postal address to : [email protected] (non UK addresses we will send you a PDF version) #charitytuesday
Two male black labs stolen from Nantwich, Cheshire. Please look out for them as they could be out of area now #Cheshire#stolen#dogs 🙁 https://t.co/ohVWbDRsVX
‘If you’ve been through #dementia with a loved one, you’ll know the good that can come out of a gift in your Will’ - Dementia UK supporter, Richard. Find out more - request our guide to gifts in Wills: https://t.co/pwsI8cQcS0 #GiftsInWills
NHS England and Improvement is creating a new strategy for Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) and would like your feedback on how this can help manage patient care.
For more information, visit - https://t.co/cpdjN7PHue