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it s great to formalise the right for carers to be...

it s great to formalise the right for carers to be...

Why our campaign is considerable even in those wards where carers are already welcomed. And we are...


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the deviousness of dementia | dasha kiper

the deviousness of dementia | dasha kiper

When memory disappears,something more than memory gets lost. This is how a world begins to unravel...


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how a simple plan to give dignity to dementia...

how a simple plan to give dignity to dementia...

In just three years,John’s Campaign has turned from an opinion into a nationwide movementTheres a...


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david baddiel: rumours about my dementia are...

david baddiel: rumours about my dementia are...

When he read in the newspapers that he had dementia,the comedian was as alarmed as his friends were....


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shops, cafes and round the clock care: life in a ...

shops, cafes and round the clock care: life in a ...

Can the planned development in Kent,modelled on the Dutch example of Hogeweyk, improve its...


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come into the garden for a real sense of wellbeing

come into the garden for a real sense of wellbeing

Janine Valentine,nurse consultant for dementia at Yeovil Hospital, knows first-hand the value of a...


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losing her mind and watching it go: the slow...

losing her mind and watching it go: the slow...

It is the second most common form of dementia and yet shrimp is known approximately the disease that...


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virtual tour offers insight into world of people...

virtual tour offers insight into world of people...

I found eight minutes in the dementia ‘Tardis’ disorientating and distressing but it can improve...


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a ward refurbished with dementia at the heart of...

a ward refurbished with dementia at the heart of...

Debra Carberry,nurse specialist for older people at Warrington and Halton NHS Foundation Trust, has...


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relatives and carers are allowed to be with loved...

relatives and carers are allowed to be with loved...

Catherine Shyjka,matron for theatres at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, explains how a...


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why is dementia with lewy bodies so ignored? |...

why is dementia with lewy bodies so ignored? |...

The expend of monies from the charge for plastic carrier bags to fund dementia research is most...


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those like me with dementia can live well with it,...

those like me with dementia can live well with it,...

Theresa Clarke has worked as a nurse and a midwife in many different countries. Six years ago,she...


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can you tell that paul, 58, has dementia? no one...

can you tell that paul, 58, has dementia? no one...

Training aims to assist care workers recognise and deal with problems of the condition in people...


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how distress of family dementia turned vicky...

how distress of family dementia turned vicky...

The Line of Duty star knew she had to take on a new role after her grandmother was diagnosedWhen the...


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carers are a crucial part of the ward based team |...

carers are a crucial part of the ward based team |...

Ymgyrch John has arrived! Following its introduction in a single ward,Glaslyn ward, Betsi Cadwaladr...


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i dreamt i saw an angel today

i dreamt i saw an angel today

Harpist Mary Dunsford brings music into the wards,humanising a clinical spaceWhen I enter the...


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mae gofalwyr yn hanfodol fel rhan or tim sydd yn...

mae gofalwyr yn hanfodol fel rhan or tim sydd yn...

Mae Ymgyrch John wedi cyrraedd! Yn dilyn ei gyflwyno ar un ward,Ward Glaslyn. Betsi Cadwaladr yw’r...


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the patient will be at the heart of everything the...

the patient will be at the heart of everything the...

Julia Jones,writer and co-founder of John’s campaign, reads the recently revised NHS Constitution...


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100 hospitals support john s campaign on dementia...

100 hospitals support john s campaign on dementia...

Milestone for Observer supported John’s Campaign as carers of those with dementia to win same...


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family rooms make a space for care and closeness

family rooms make a space for care and closeness

Anita Ruckledge,dementia lead nurse at the Mid-Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, describes how the new...


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mum has dementia and now dad s dead she will have...

mum has dementia and now dad s dead she will have...

Britain operates a cruel health lottery that discriminates against dementia patients. Struggling...


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what is dementia? you asked google - here s the...

what is dementia? you asked google - here s the...

Every day,millions of internet users expect Google life’s most difficult questions, big and small....


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gaga  for david bowie? how easily we smear the ill...

gaga for david bowie? how easily we smear the ill...

Dementia patients suffer doubly,victims of a vocabulary that mocks their vulnerabilitiesAs reviews...


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marriage could help reduce risk of dementia, study...

marriage could help reduce risk of dementia, study...

Compared with married couples,single people have a 42% elevated risk of dementia, and those who have...


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signs of dementia could include sense of humour...

signs of dementia could include sense of humour...

Report by UCL polled relatives and found many said patients’ insight of what was funny changed...


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uk will be most dementia friendly country, says...

uk will be most dementia friendly country, says...

Health secretary says by 2020,under fresh government plans, dementia research, and care and...


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access to hearing aids could help fight dementia,...

access to hearing aids could help fight dementia,...

Physician Frank Lin says treating hearing loss could help fight cognitive decline as he estimates...


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darker sense of humour could be sign of dementia,...

darker sense of humour could be sign of dementia,...

Report by UCL polled relatives and found many said patients’ insight of what was humorous changed...


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study suggests link between diet soda and dementia

study suggests link between diet soda and dementia

Much has been written about the health risks of sugar-sweetened beverages; research has linked...


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drop in dementia rates suggests disease can be...

drop in dementia rates suggests disease can be...

In the UK,dementia has fallen by a fifth over the past 20 years, possibly down to lifestyle and...


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observer backed john s campaign wins support from...

observer backed john s campaign wins support from...

Hospitals will change policies to allow better access for carers of dementia patientsA meaningful...


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advance care planning for people with dementia:...

advance care planning for people with dementia:...

In his debut blog, Justin Chan appraises a meta-review on the moral barriers and facilitators that...


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a dementia like illness has sickened over 40...

a dementia like illness has sickened over 40...

Doctors in Canada are puzzled over a cluster of people coming down with a dementia-like brain...


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new genes implicated in alzheimer s disease...

new genes implicated in alzheimer s disease...

Byron Creese writes a #LetsTalkMentalHealthII blog about a recent genome-wide meta-analysis which...


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one third of british people born in 2015 will...

one third of british people born in 2015 will...

Alzheimer’s Research UK warns that Britain’s ageing population could lead to a national health...


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one third of people born in 2015 will develop...

one third of people born in 2015 will develop...

Alzheimer’s Research UK warns that Britain’s ageing population could lead to a national health...


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