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Read real stories from people affected by dementia, and find out about the latest dementia news, research and campaigns.

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Real stories

‘Making a new language’: How music and culture can widen the conversation on dementia

Real stories
08 October 2020
Real stories

'Hands': Melanie's tribute story to her mom

Real stories
07 October 2020
Real stories

Mistaking dementia for menopause: Marie’s story

Real stories
06 October 2020
Research

Improving dementia and Alzheimer's support in Black communities

Research
30 September 2020
Real stories

Dealing with grief through music after losing my wife to dementia

Real stories
29 September 2020
Research

Three of our researchers tackling dementia in Black, Asian and other Minority Ethnic communities

Research
25 September 2020
Real stories

We Are Undefeatable: Tommy's story

Real stories
22 September 2020
Real stories

Working in a care home during coronavirus - Ellie's story

Real stories
17 September 2020

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