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Anthony 'Top' Topham dead: Original Yardbirds guitarist dies aged 76

Anthony ‘Top’ Topham, the first guitarist for The Yardbirds, has died just two weeks after his successor Jeff Beck, it's been announced this evening - with his family sharing the musician had been 'fighting dementia' in his final years

Daily Mirror

'He would've been so humbled': An OAM for the man who made a difference for dementia patients

"I am so sad that he is not here to have this... He was a man who just assumed that everyone else worked as hard as he did to make everything right," Ern's wife, Heather Alchin said.

Newcastle Herald

How best to support a loved one with dementia

Singer Tony Christie has opened up about his diagnosis.

The Independent UK

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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

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

Push for more support for drivers diagnosed with dementia in regional Victoria

A geriatric medicine specialist says the "inequity" between regional and metropolitan communities is exacerbated when drivers are diagnosed with dementia. With scarce public transport options, it can mean they need to leave town altogether.

ABC News

Tony Christie's heartbreaking admission as he breaks silence on dementia diagnosis

Legendary singer Tony Christie - who's best known for hits like (Is This the Way to) Amarillo - speaks in detail for the first time about his recent dementia diagnosis

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Presenter Dermot Whelan talks of 'pain' of losing mother to dementia

Today FM presenter and former Republic of Telly host also lost his father 20 years ago

Irish Mirror

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Leeds Live

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

The Independent UK

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

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

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

Nottingham Post

Nottingham actress Vicky McClure hands dementia letter to Downing Street

She said the government is 'failing people with dementia'

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Calls made to guarantee the future of dementia wards at hospitals in Dumbarton and Alexandria

MSP Jackie Baillie has called for a 'cast-iron guarantee' on the future of dementia wards in Dumbarton and Alexandria.

The Independent UK

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

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

Line Of Duty star accuses Government of ‘failing’ dementia patients

A letter urging the Prime Minister not to ignore the issue is to be handed in to Downing Street by Vicky McClure and Dame Arlene Phillips.

The Conversation

Vaccination to prevent dementia? New research suggests one way viral infections can accelerate neurodegeneration

One in nine Americans ages 65 and over had Alzheimer’s disease in 2022, and countless others were indirectly affected as caregivers, health care providers and taxpayers. There is currently no cure – available treatments primarily focus on prevention by encouraging protective factors, such as exercise and healthy diet, and reducing…

Nottingham Post

Brain check-up tool aims to cut risk of dementia – try it here

Early detection of dementia can be crucial in helping people to live with the condition Alzheimer's Research UK has created a test

Evening Standard

New brain check-up tool aims to reduce your dementia risk at any age

It takes about 10 minutes to complete the Alzheimer’s Research UK test

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