People living with dementia

Martin’s story – Living with Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA)

Martin shares his experience of living with a rare form of dementia, how it affects him, and how he continues to live well.

Racheal’s story – Supporting people living with dementia

…the key element of good care for me is kindness, both toward yourself as a human being affected by others’ difficulties and toward the person with dementia and everyone around them

How sport helps Peter keep physically and mentally healthy

I am pleased that professional sport is coming on board and making a difference for people with dementia to enjoy watching sport again.

Maxine’s experience of her dementia diagnosis and planning for her future

In her own words, Maxine shares the story of what her recent diagnosis means to her, and how she plans to live her life going forward

Neil’s story

For many older gay people, life is very challenging, even in these more enlightened times.

How Kendra helped her uncle to understand his dementia diagnosis

Kendra tells us why getting a formal dementia diagnosis was so important to her and her uncle, and how she was able to explain vascular dementia might affect him.

Join us to improve Forward with Dementia

We plan to add a whole new section to the website about support services in the home. This will be for people who receive care at home and people who support people living with dementia and their families at home (social care providers).