Suki, in Southampton, cared for her late father after his dementia diagnosis and believes there needs be more openness, awareness and support.

Sheffield’s Memory Hub provides culturally appropriate support for people of African and African Caribbean heritage. 

Kiran Kaur Barn says everyone should have access to the kind of dementia support that they need, including within her own Sikh community. 

Glenys Smith, near Bristol, shares the challenges of caring for her husband Ralph who recently moved to a care home. She also shares wellbeing advice for other carers.

Adam Joesbury, in Birmingham, cares for his father Bob. Adam has a learning disability and is using his voice to call for more support for carers like him.

Alzheimer’s Society is part of a powerful partnership in the West Midlands that’s giving people affected by dementia the support they need.

Dianne Campbell, who lives in west London with memory problems, tells us about the dementia café she runs. 

Hazel is a community-based Dementia Adviser in Nottinghamshire. At this challenging time of year, made even more difficult due to the cost of living crisis, Hazel discusses what her work means to her, and the difference our advisers can make to anyone affected by dementia.