One in three people will develop dementia in their lifetime, according to Alzheimer’s Research UK, while one in two will be affected by it. The most common cause of dementia is Alzheimer’s ...

Dementia posturing refers to a group of physical symptoms that can affect people with dementia. They include a stooped posture, shuffling walk, balance difficulties, or stiff movements. Dementia ...

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The early signifiers of dementia can be incredibly concerning, as they throw off a lot of your every day life. These can include memory loss, loss of spatial awareness and trouble with speech and ...

In fact, over 70,800 people are estimated to be living with young onset dementia in the UK, which is why I’m pleased that Dementia UK, the dementia specialist nursing charity, is working ...

But now, a new study finds that taking these medications may lower your risk of developing a host of different health issues, including dementia. Of course, it isn't all positive. The scientists ...

Actress Pauline Quirke will step away from public life after she was diagnosed with dementia, her husband has ... and over 15,000 students across the UK, remains robust and will continue to ...

Dementia is a leading cause of death in the UK and one in three people will develop it, making it “the biggest health and social care issue of our time” according to the Alzheimer’s Society.

“Nearly one million people are living with dementia in the UK – it’s a huge and growing health crisis,” stresses Hannah Gardner, consultant admiral nurse at Dementia UK. “One in two of ...

Actress Pauline Quirke, 65, famous for her role as Sharon Theodopolopodous on long-running sitcom Birds Of A Feather, has retired from acting following a dementia diagnosis. Steve Sheen, who has ...

HC-One Scotland’s Darnley Court Care Home has been shortlisted as a finalist at The Healthcare Design Awards 2025 for the ‘Best Specialist/Dementia Care Design’ category. The Healthcare ...

A diagnosis of the disease under the age of 65 is considered young-onset dementia, which is caused by genetics in around one in 10 cases, according to Alzheimer's Research UK. Experts say that the ...