Having dementia should never change the way someone is viewed or respected, yet sadly it often does. Many people are unable to see beyond th...

Anyone who knows me will confirm that I am not afraid to speak up, firmly but fairly, if something is wrong. With TV programmes and magazine...

Living with dementia is one of the toughest challenges any family can face. Emotions become raw and brutally exposed, and the constant quest...

As the medals have accumulated for Team GB at this year’s Olympic games, I have often caught myself wondering how amazing it would be if we ...

When I last wrote about the UK’s dementia challenge I said that we needed to make our country a place where people who are living with demen...

Dad and I enjoying the sunshine There were many occasions during my father’s nine years in three different care homes when I honestly wo...

One of the things I feel most passionately about in dementia care is the inappropriate use of antipsychotic medications.   For many years th...