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Singer Tony Christie has opened up about his diagnosis.

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023

Tony Christie's first dementia symptoms as he says 'If you worry about it you're finished'

Tony Christie has opened up about how singing his music on stage has helped him cope with his dementia diagnosis and in some ways improve his condition, after his recent diagnosis

Daily Mirror · Jan 25, 2023

Grieving Jesmond widower's fight for better dementia care after years caring for wife

Bill Wilson is determined to honour Dr Jo Wilson by forcing change when it comes to adult social care and provision for those with dementia.

Chronicle Live · Jan 25, 2023

Woman diagnosed with dementia aged 57 reveals early signs everyone should know

Jude Thorp, 59, who lives in Oxford, said she first started noticing changes in 2016, but she did not receive a formal diagnosis until 2021

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Scientists reveal how to spot signs of dementia nine years before diagnosis

Early intervention could reduce your risk of developing dementia-related disease

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Sir Bobby Charlton's family lose another brother and youngest diagnosed with dementia

England football star Sir Bobby Charlton was too unwell to attend his brother's funeral, according to relatives who say all four of the siblings have been hit by dementia

Daily Mirror · Jan 22, 2023

Bill Plaschke: 'He was a Trojan until his dying breath.' How Charles White reconnected with USC.

LOS ANGELES — Nurses removed his USC jersey, unclasped his USC watch, slipped off his USC shoes.

Los Angeles Times · Jan 21, 2023

Scientists find unusual outdoor activity can help stave off dementia

Using Google Maps to find your way around could increase your risk of developing dementia, researchers say

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023

What is the best Emmerdale storyline ever? Let us know in our Leeds Live poll

From Meena's killing spree to Ashley's dementia storyline - we want you to tell us your favourite ever Emmerdale storyline

Leeds Live · Jan 20, 2023

Experts create 12-step checklist to reduce dementia risk

Vast majority of people not doing enough to ward off dementia in later life, charity warns

The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023