It can be difficult to know when a person with dementia is nearing the end of their life. Late-stage dementia symptoms and faster deterioration of the person's condition may suggest that the dying ...

How can dementia affect a person's appetite? A person with dementia may lose interest in food. They may refuse to eat it or may spit it out. The person may become angry or agitated, or behave in a ...

People with dementia can have physical and sensory difficulties that can affect eating and drinking. This page has information about common problems and tips for managing them. The Alzheimer's Society ...

Get Fitter. Be Faster. Go Further. Challenge yourself by taking on one of our many fundraising events and raise money to give help and hope to people living with dementia. Take on a 13 or 26 mile ...

Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways that others find embarrassing. Sometimes a person with dementia can lose their inhibitions and may behave in ways ...

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There are four medications approved in the UK to ease a person’s dementia symptoms, including memory and thinking problems: donepezil rivastigmine galantamine memantine. These treatments are only ...

Our extensive list of publications below is grouped within categories to make it easier to find the right information. You can see the whole list of booklets and factsheets if you click the ‘Expand ...

This information looks at common symptoms and signs of dementia, how it progresses and how to discuss your symptoms with your doctor. Each person experiences dementia in their own individual way.

Find an Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk near you and sign up to raise money to support people living with dementia.

Alzheimer's Society funds cutting-edge research into the cause, care, cure and prevention of dementia, thanks to our incredible supporters. Here are some important highlights of how donations to ...