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Alzheimer’s Society Study reveals shocking statistics ahead of Dementia Awareness Week

Shocking statistics revealed that nearly two-thirds of people surveyed in Greater London felt a dementia diagnosis would mean their life

Veterans with dementia find comfort in creativity and dance at Surbiton’s The Royal Star and Garter

Ex-Servicemen and women living with dementia are finding solace in creativity at The Royal Star and Garter Home in Surbiton.

Bookshops prepare for run on Discworld novels following death of author Terry Pratchett

The world was left a little less lustrous following yesterday’s death of beloved fantasy author Terry Pratchett who had battled

Lambeth dance company gets £100,000 to bring dance to dementia patients and boost quality of life

With dementia affecting more than 800,000 people in the UK and one Briton per hour being diagnosed with Parkinson’s, a

NHS dementia payment scheme condemned as ‘patient bounty’ by Patients Association

A £5 million scheme to pay doctors for identifying patients with dementia has been condemned as ‘distorted’ by the Patients

Battersea Park gets set to host Memory Walk to raise money for Alzheimer’s sufferers

Summary: The walk will take place this Sunday. Image:  By Rachel Hur The 2013 Alzheimer’s London Memory Walk takes place

Care home for dementia sufferers in Richmond receives funding boost from government

Summary: Homelink Day Respite Care Centre has secured a £760,000 grant. By SWLondoner staff Dementia patients and carers in Richmond

Wimbledon centenarian and golf fanatic celebrates Guinness World Record

Summary: Jack Miles, the oldest working chairman of a club, reflects on his life and loves. Image:  By Anthony Lewis-Binns

Richmond care centre goes back in time for dementia patients

Summary: Amy Woodgate Specialist Resource Centre has opened a 1950s convenience store. Image: By Seema Hakim A Richmond residential and

Police appeal to find 83-year-old dementia sufferer from Tooting

Summary: Sarbans Matharu hasn’t been seen since leaving his home at 12pm yesterday. Image: By SWLondoner staff Residents across South

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