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Dementia: What to do if you spot signs of it, and how diet can help

Diagnosis rates are at a five-year low due to the pandemic

Chronicle Live

Dementia signs you should never ignore

Someone in the UK develops dementia every three minutes

Liverpool Echo

Dementia: Signs to watch for, what to do if you spot them and how diet can help

Diagnosis rates are at a five-year low due to the pandemic, meaning people are missing out on vital diagnoses, support and treatment

Manchester Evening News

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Early dementia signs that everyone should be aware of

Dementia diagnosis rates have fallen to a five year low

Liverpool Echo

Sajid Javid told dementia patients ‘need change now’ as 10-year plan launched

Campaigners welcome health secretary’s promise of ‘seismic shift’ in care, but say it must be backed by urgent funding and delivery

The Guardian - UK

The dementia symptoms checklist to help you spot condition in early stages

There are an estimated 90,000 people with dementia in Scotland - around 3,000 of which are under the age of 65.

Daily Record

Wife 'knew something was wrong' when husband phoned her from train station

Marion Hinde realised her husband was changing when he became forgetful and aggressive

Liverpool Echo

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New checklist issued by Alzheimer's Society to help detect dementia

The biggest reason for delays in diagnosis is the disorder being dismissed as a symptom of growing old according to research

Wales Online

Woman who lost husband to dementia emphasises importance of spotting early signs

Sally Halliday lost her husband Jack to the condition in 2018

Belfast Live

Dementia Action Week: What are the symptoms and how can you spot the early signs?

New study finds one in four sufferers commonly go two years undiagnosed

The Independent UK

Dementia warning as one in four people suffer symptoms for two years before diagnosis

New research carried out by the Alzheimer's Society found that a number of people put off getting a diagnosis for a number of reasons - including dismissing symptoms to old age.

Daily Record

Man receives ‘nightmare’ diagnosis after asking same questions over and over

Phil Burdekin, 63, was diagnosed with young-onset dementia after struggling with memory problems for 20 years. Phil often put his forgetfulness down to stress, but as his memory got worse, he decided to see a doctor.

Manchester Evening News

Our Dementia Choir with Vicky McClure is returning for another series: what are dementia’s symptoms?

Vicky McClure series is coming back to BBC1 and highlighting music’s power to help those with dementia

Evening Standard

The early signs which might show you have Alzheimer's

Three out of five people with dementia wished they had received a diagnosis sooner

Manchester Evening News

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Daily Mirror

Dad-of-four handed 'nightmare' diagnosis after suffering memory problems for 20 years

Phil Burdekin, 63 from Southport, spent decades repeating questions, missing appointments and getting lost when driving until a tragic diagnosis upended his life

Chronicle Live

Hexham-born TV star Kevin Whately talks movingly of his mum's dementia as he backs Alzheimer's campaign

Kevin Whately who starred in Lewis is helping to highlight an Alzheimer's Society campaign encouraging people to seek support in getting a diagnosis earlier

Liverpool Echo

Dad gets 'nightmare' diagnosis after asking the same question over and over

"I'm glad I went when I did because I think I'd be a lot worse now if I didn't."

The Independent UK

One in four people with dementia ‘suffer symptoms for two years before diagnosis’

The Alzheimer’s Society has produced a new symptoms checklist with the Royal College of GPs.

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Manchester Evening News

The Christmas mum couldn't remember, the woman we'll never forget: A moving dementia story too many will relate to

'The first I knew about Mum’s official decline was when I came round and spotted “2pm consultant coming. Query Alzheimer's” written on the kitchen calendar. When I asked her about it, she shrugged'

The Guardian - UK

Taboo stops south Asian people in UK seeking help for dementia, says charity

Exclusive: Alzheimer’s Society says fear of embarrassment or misunderstanding stops thousands coming forward

Liverpool Echo

83 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Merseyside

Loved ones have paid tribute to those who have passed away in recent weeks

Birmingham Post

Bristol inventor develops 'smart socks' to track wellbeing

Dr Zeke Steer quit his job to work on his invention - and is hoping to bring the product to market next year

Liverpool Echo

84 tributes, death and funeral notices from across Merseyside this week

Family and friends paid tribute to lost loved ones

Liverpool Echo

81 tributes and funeral notices from across Merseyside this week

The past week's notices from around the region

Nottingham Post

Nottingham Post death and funeral notices for April 23 to April 29, 2022

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