Coronation Street is tackling the often-overlooked issue of early-onset dementia in a new storyline featuring character Debbie Webster, played by Sue Devaney. Full Story
Globally, at least one in five people living with dementia are receiving no care helping them with daily living, regardless of the wealth or development status of their country, according…
Coronation Street’s latest story line has sparked important discussions about young-onset dementia. Full Story
The opening of a new café in Dublin, named Buddy’s Place, “hopes to redefine dementia care” by fostering independence. The café project, in St John of God Dementia Care at…
As of 2024, approximately 982,000 individuals are living with dementia in the UK. This number is projected to rise to 1.4 million by 2040. The financial burden of dementia on…
Collaboration isn’t just a buzzword—it’s essential. When care providers, families, staff, and industry leaders unite with a shared purpose, we can create safer, more transparent, and more compassionate care environments.…
Dementia is tightening its grip on Kenya, a growing health crisis that remains largely misunderstood, stigmatised, and often overlooked. Families struggle in silence as loved ones exhibit signs of memory…
Denied the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations about the future, excluded from important discussions surrounding their care, that is the plight of a growing number of Australians living with…
In April 1990, in testimony to the joint congressional hearing titled “Alzheimer’s – The Unmet Challenge for Research and Care,” Hilda Pridgeon, a founder of the Alzheimer’s Association, recounted the…
The Office on Aging and Independence (OAI) is dedicated to supporting individuals living with dementia and their caregivers through education, resources, and community connections. Full Story