Beyond excited to listen to this, check out the podcast below!

🎙️ Season two first episode...we're speaking to Sir Ed Davey! MP for Kingston and Surbiton, leader of @libdems.org.uk , a carer and author of a book ‘Why I care: And why care matters’ @eddavey.libdems.org.uk speaks to Care Fully Considered 🎙️ Listen here player.captivate.fm/episode/0e2c... 1/2

New issue of Memory Matters Weekly is out. 💡 Walking 3000- 5,000 steps a day linked to slower Alzheimer’s decline 🧠 A discovery that could explain why loved ones are forgotten 👩🏽⚕️ The NHS’s new dementia research nurses Three stories linking science, care, and hope:

I used to think helping meant doing everything. Now I know it also means knowing when to stop. “Safety without smothering” is a balance every caregiver faces, keeping a loved one with #dementia, safe without taking away who they are. New Blog : buff.ly/szgSF9R #Dementia #Caregivers #Independence

Show 1451: Rethinking Dementia: Is What We Believed about Alzheimer’s Wrong? | The People's Pharmacy "Instead of focusing only on amyloid plaque in the brain, should we be rethinking dementia? Multiple interventions could protect cognition" www.peoplespharmacy.com/articles/sho...

Care home launches dementia-friendly disco for residents www.exmouthjournal.co.uk/news/2560242...

How to keep dementia from robbing your loved ones of their sense of personhood – tips for caregivers theconversation.com/how-to-keep-...

Dedicated national network of Dementia Research Nurses launches "will get nurses on the ground recruiting people from as many different communities and backgrounds as they can into clinical trials, providing support throughout their research journey" www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/no...

‘Severance’ Actor John Turturro Opens Up About His Caregiving Journey www.aarp.org/caregiving/b...

What I Wish I’d Done Differently as a Caregiver www.aarp.org/caregiving/b...

Most willing to accept caregiving robots as solution to long-term care challenge www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...

Dealing with dementia: ‘I’m not a wife anymore, I’m a carer. That’s sad, but once Thomas is happy, that’s all I care about’ www.independent.ie/life/health-...

Teesside photographers share archive to help dementia patients www.bbc.com/news/article...

This Alzheimer’s pill story made me angry 52% slower decline, bullshit, caregivers deserve honesty, not marketing spin This week’s Memory Matters Weekly also looks at: 🎵 Music & dementia risk 🧠 Why men’s brains shrink faster with age #Dementia #caregivers Read it here →https://buff.ly/0tCAdao

Memory Matters Weekly #7 is out! 🧠 Brain waste-clearance & dementia 🕒 Disrupted circadian rhythms in Alzheimer’s 🤝 Predicting caregiver distress Read more 👇 dementiawho.com/memory-matte...

Memory Matters Weekly #6 is out! What stood out in dementia research this week: •Referral gaps to allied health for dementia care •linking smoking cessation to slower cognitive decline •Why genes matter in Alzheimer’s risk for African Americans Read it here:

New Blog Post How To Reduce Fall Risks At Home For Dementia Caregivers

Five benefits of getting a diagnosis for dementia – what are they? - Alzheimer's Research UK www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/five-be...

More people sought to open up homes for dementia Lovely idea by Filo project to encourage new experiences & friendships for loved ones with dementia www.bbc.com/news/article...

I'm utterly ashamed people fear for their safety on such a wide scale @ashleydaltonmp.bsky.social successive governments & the usual media suspects continue to fuel this divide It's an enmeshed mess! When we stand by fueling any inequality in the end it hurts all communities #SafePlaceForAll

Early menopause associated with increased risk of dementia medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10...

This week’s Memory Matters Weekly is live. Three dementia research stories that stood out: • Creative experiences may delay brain aging • Nanotech reversed Alzheimer’s in mice • A new trial centring dignity in advance care planning Read full issue: dementiawho.com/memory-matte...

Another lost soul, gutted to read that D'Angelo has died, I loved his music, anytime you wanted to feel that mellow groove, he was there, many a time I listened to him after a break up. I still have this album on cd from almost 20 yrs. it always make me feel good, RIP youtu.be/H_WzjiTzZBA?...

Kat is so right Grief has a sneaky way of turning up just when you think you've dealt with it How do you fill that space when your loved one who filled up your days & nights so completely has gone? This is an honestly raw blog & beautiful for it #dementia #carers #blog

Faster MRI scans could help end dementia diagnosis ‘postcode lottery’ www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...

Dementia risk for people who quit smoking in middle age ‘same as someone who never smoked’ www.theguardian.com/society/2025...?

‘Frightened to get out of their cars’: Britain’s toxic race debates threaten overseas care workers Horrendous! www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

This week’s Memory Matters Weekly is live. Three dementia research stories that stood out: • Creative experiences may delay brain aging • Nanotech reversed Alzheimer’s in mice • A new trial centring dignity in advance care planning Read full issue: dementiawho.com/memory-matte...

Diane Keaton, Oscar-winning star of Annie Hall and The Godfather, dies aged 79 She was brilliant and funny. I loved watching in all her movies, so many to choose from, but one I go back to again, again for that crying scene is Something's Gotta Give RIP www.theguardian.com/film/2025/oc...

You should listen to Nicolle, and take some time, wind down with this video, not just aimed at therapist, but gives you a great understanding on approaches for caring for those living with dementia! Link below!

Thank you @dementiawho.bsky.social for your feedback ICYMI Grab a cuppa, settle into your comfy place & learn why it's important to be a dementia informed therapist making our practices accessible to all. www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSOh... #massage #dementia #dementiainformed #therapist #inclusion

*New Blog Post* What happens after the caring ends? People talk a lot about support during caregiving. But what about the moment after, when everything goes quiet? That's the question that I was asked that led to this blog, read more below⬇️

Why England vs Wales will feature 22 adult mascots living with dementia www.nytimes.com/athletic/669...

This week’s Memory Matters Weekly is out! COVID, obesity and brain shape, three new dementia studies that might reshape how we think about risk, early signs and prevention. Read the new issue here: 👉 buff.ly/G3kqmUc I’d love to know which story stood out to you most?

Snuggling in at home as weather changes? My latest post is on Easy Winter Crafts for Adults (Perfect for Seniors Too), simple indoor projects. You’ll find practical ideas like painted wine glasses, no-sew scarves, diy bath bombs, easy to make at home ⬇️

‘I’m worried my mother-in-law might have dementia – how can I help her?’ www.womanandhome.com/health-wellb...

This new drug won't beat my Alzheimer's, but it gives others hope www.bbc.com/news/article...

Apply for BBSRC funding to support investigator-led bioscience research across its remit. Grants up to £2m FEC for up to 5 years, open to UK-based researchers. www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/funding/bbsr...

Football fans with dementia to walk out with England and Wales at Wembley www.englandfootball.com/articles/202...

Well worth watch, as Nicole explains why becoming dementia aware really important. She talks about her history, her practice, how to connect with those living with dementia and so much more, please do give it watch, you learn more about dementia, approaches and how powerful touch is in care.

My latest newsletter is out, Memory Matters #3, check it out⬇️ - Is it really safe to drink moderately? - Can cycling delay dementia symptoms? - What does a new protein map tell us about Alzheimer’s? buff.ly/JXY5ShR #dementia #alzheimers #caregivers

NHS continuing health care: consigned to the too difficult box? "spending on CHC has increased over time (17.1% between 2017 and 2023), fewer people are being found eligible, and the numbers vary across the country" Well worth a read⬇️ www.nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/nh...

Have your say: Share your experience of caring for someone with dementia @dementiacarers.bsky.social want to hear from you - if you provide, or previously provided, care to someone with dementia, fill in this survey. www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/news/ha...

Call for halt to cuts which could 'decimate' dementia care www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/call-fo...

New paper in @age-and-ageing.bsky.social - New horizons in improving research capacity in English care homes for older adults: academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...

Here it is! My video release! Grab a cuppa, settle in & find out why it's crucial to become dementia informed & meet a person where they are What would you add? www.youtube.com/watch?v=mSOh... #dementia #dementiainformed #AlzheimersAwarenessMonth #AskAboutDementia #MeetMeWhereIAm

Former civil servant to lead the Alzheimer’s Society www.thirdsector.co.uk/former-civil...

Couple's care home wedding for mum with dementia www.bbc.com/news/article...

Sorry I missed this, well worth a few minutes of your time to listen to, talking she's right, it's all about being trauma informed as well as dementia informed. Be curious, ask questions is this really just the disease?

This #worldalzheimersday I reflect on being trauma informed as well as #dementia informed and that might start with curiosity and culturing belonging. How do you culture belonging and felt safety? youtu.be/vI7sqWbkWN0?... #AskAboutDementia #care #MeetMeWhereIAm #inclusion #safety #belonging