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Dementia signs you might spot in a loved one - and what you can do to support them

There are some key warning signs of the condition that people are being urged to look out for.

Daily Record

Coronation Street star Julie Goodyear has dementia

The actor’s husband says it is better for people to know about her diagnosis as she will continue to meet fans in future

The Guardian - UK

Julie Goodyear battling dementia as soap icon's husband reveals heartbreaking diagnosis

The husband of Coronation Street icon Julie Goodyear has revealed the the actress is suffering from dementia

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Coronation Street's Julie Goodyear diagnosed with dementia, heartbroken husband reveals

Actress Julie Goodyear, best known for her role as no-nonsense barmaid Bet Lynch on Coronation Street, has been diagnosed with dementia her 'heartbroken' husband has revealed

Daily Mirror

Airdrie and Glasgow care homes close due to liquidation

Cashflow problems and falling occupancy push a nursing home and dementia centre to shut

Insider UK

UN judges declare elderly Rwandan genocide suspect unfit to stand trial due to dementia

United Nations judges have declared an elderly Rwandan genocide suspect unfit to continue to stand trial because he has dementia

The Independent UK

How to spot the early signs of dementia in a loved one, and how you can help

Across the UK, 900,000 people are currently living with dementia

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Alzheimer's disease drug hailed as first dementia treatment breakthrough in 20 years

The new Alzheimers drug is the first preventative treatment for the disease - previous medications have only tackled symptoms of dementia, and has been hailed as ground-breaking

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis given heartbreaking 'reason to fight even harder' amid dementia struggle

Bruce Willis was diagnosed with dementia last year and his health battle 'has been tough for everyone', but he was given 'a boost of energy' with the birth of his granddaughter

Daily Mirror

Most common dementia signs and when you should see doctor as it becomes 'time bomb' in US

More than one in 10 adults in the US over the age of 65 is said to have dementia, known to be a devastating illness. Here are the most common signs people should be looking out for

Daily Mirror

Shingles vaccine may protect against dementia

An analysis of thousands of healthcare records adds to mounting evidence that people who get the shingles vaccine in their 70s may reduce their dementia risk over the following seven years.

LiveScience

Dementia experts warn of symptoms to look out for with cases of 'time bomb' disease on the rise

Experts cautioned that there is not a 'one size fits all' when it comes to the tell-tale symptoms of dementia, but there are several common warning signs

Chronicle Live

Dementia experts share tell-tale signs of disease as one labels disease 'time bomb' for ageing population

The awful disease, which can see patients forgetting their dearest family members, affects more than 850,000 people in the UK according to the NHS

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Daily Record

Dementia experts reveal tell-tale signs of disease amid 'time bomb' population warning

Researchers say that improved life expectancy is leading to a rise in the number of people with Alzheimer's or another form of the disease.

ABC News

Dementia advocates call for better funding, training for aged care workers after death of Clare Nowland

Bobby Redman was still working as a psychologist when she first noticed her symptoms. She put it down to being overworked and run down, but tests showed she had dementia.

Daily Mirror

Dementia experts reveal tell-tale signs of disease as one warns disease is 'time bomb' in US population

Over one in 10 adults in the US over the age of 65 have dementia. Although most patients have Alzheimer's there are other less common types including Frontotemporal dementia which Hollywood star Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis fans 'moved' as he's seen smiling in rare family clip amid dementia battle

Die Hard actor Bruce Willis has left his fans feeling 'moved' after he was spotted smiling in rare family clip shared by wife Emma Heming-Willis amid her husband's dementia battle

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The Independent UK

Hugh Dennis on importance of Outnumbered dementia storyline

The comedian is completing a 13-mile trek for the Alzheimer’s Society in London.

Daily Mirror

Bruce Willis' daughter says her fiancé dumped her after her father's dementia diagnosis

Tallulah Willis has revealed she was dumped by her fiancé Dillon Buss just months after it was revealed her father Bruce Willis had been diagnosed with dementia

ABC News

Findings of REM sleep research could help Australians be diagnosed with Parkinson's disease sooner

Wendy Merrington's father, uncle and grandmother all lived with dementia. She hopes a study of her sleep will reveal whether she, too, is in danger of developing a neurodegenerative condition or Parkinson's disease.

Daily Mirror

Linda Robson wants to be 'suffocated with a pillow' if she develops dementia

Linda watched her mum, Rita, suffer from dementia and stomach cancer before she died in 2021, aged 75

Wales Online

Food seasoning linked to increased dementia risk in new study

Around one million people are currently suffering from dementia in the UK

Irish Mirror

Elderly man with dementia missing in Kerry as urgent search underway and gardai launch appeal

Liam Brassil, who has dementia and reduced mobility has been missing from his Tralee home since Thursday

Edinburgh Live

Hero police dog helps trace missing West Lothian pensioner with dementia

Orca the police dog was an essential part of a police search team that helped to locate the missing John Wilson, 79, who disappeared in West Lothian on Tuesday May 30.

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