Thank you so much to Alison for sharing this beautiful poem. Alison told us: "I use poetry a lot in the carers support group that I run and sometimes use it to t... Read more
Julie Churchouse, Community Development Coordinator, tells us how a Dementia Friends session, teamwork and finding that ‘magical person’ has had a huge impac... Read more
Time for Dementia Officer Alison Adams in Northern Ireland, shares why she is passionate about her role as a Dementia Friends Staff Deliverer, her personal ... Read more
Last month, the Alzheimer’s Society People Awards took place. These awards are a chance to recognise and celebrate the incredible contributions our people make throug... Read more
Towards the end of 2024, five London based Dementia Friends Ambassadors attended the Apollo Theatre for a rehearsed reading of This All About - a 'funny sad play' about dementia. The play, ... Read more
Thank you to Barry White, who recently attended a Dementia Friends session run by Dementia Friends Ambassador Charlotte. Barry shared this poem with Charlotte after t... Read more
Dementia Friend, Mark, shares his story.
"My journey with Dementia Friends started when I was responsible for loo... Read more
Simon is a Dementia Friend and Alzheimer’s Society volunteer who supported his own father through his journey with mixed dementia. Simon tel... Read more
Robert tells us why he was inspired to become a Dementia Friends Ambassador, and how his passion and enthusiasm over the past decade has inspired an incredible 1,200 Dementia Friends.
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We love to recognise the achievements of our amazing Dementia Friends Ambassadors, and today it’s time to celebrate Alan Richardson and Brian... Read more