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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.

Edinburgh Live

WWII hero relives years as ambulance driver when paramedics visit care home

Normandy veteran with dementia who worked as 999 driver was given special ride in vintage emergency vehicle with trip down memory lane

Daily Mirror

“Don’t be ashamed” - Tony Christie’s message to those living with dementia as he prepares to release new track thanking carers

The singer has recorded a song with for Music for Dementia for Thank You Day featuring famous musicians and a Manchester orchestra

Manchester Evening News

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Bruce Willis’s daughter says family ascribed his dementia to ‘Hollywood hearing loss’

As an adolescent, Tallulah Willis thought her father’s unresponsiveness was due to a lack of interest in her life – and Die Hard

The Guardian - UK

What is frontotemporal dementia? Bruce Willis’s family 'know he is not going to get better'

The actor’s wife Emma Heming Willis has been her husband’s “care partner” eversince the diagnosis

Evening Standard

Bruce Willis' daughter Tallulah reveals first signs her father had dementia

Tallulah Willis has admitted she knew 'something was wrong for a long time' before her father Bruce Willis was sadly diagnosed with aphasia in March 2022

Daily Mirror

West Lothian man speaks of moment he was told he had dementia at just 58

“I just want to get the message out there that you can still live well with dementia and that your life isn’t over,” said Stuart, whose mother and grandmother both had dementia.

Edinburgh Live

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10 ways to explain dementia to children

To mark Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Society suggests the best ways to talk to kids about it. By Lisa Salmon.

The Independent UK

Bruce Willis’ daughter Tallulah speaks out about his early signs of dementia before announcing diagnosis

‘I’ve known that something was wrong for a long time,’ actor’s daughter said about his health

The Independent UK

Dublin woman diagnosed with Parkinson's disease to skydive to raise awareness for 60th birthday

Yvonne Lowe, 59, was diagnosed with Lewy Body Parkinson's Disease and dementia just over four years ago

Dublin Live

Health professionals question whether national aged care and dementia regulations have gone too far

Some health professionals say a national crackdown on chemical and physical restraints in aged care is limiting access to appropriate care for dementia patients.

ABC News

Urgent search for elderly dementia sufferer who vanished from Scots town

John Wilson was last seen in the Westfield Farm area of Bathgate at around 11.45 on Tuesday, 30 May.

Daily Record

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma shares sweet family photos as she gives update on dementia research work

‘Our family will continue to keep the faith and never lose hope,’ she wrote on Instagram

The Independent UK

West Lothian pensioner with dementia disappears as frantic police search launched

John Wilson, 79, was last seen around 11.45am this morning in the Westfield Farm area of Bathgate, with concerns growing for his welfare. He was last seen wearing a pink polo shirt and navy shorts

Edinburgh Live

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Al Jazeera

Former US First Lady Rosalynn Carter diagnosed with dementia

The former first lady continues to live at home with her husband, former President Jimmy Carter, in Plains, Georgia.

The Independent UK

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, the Carter Center says

The Carter Center is sharing the news that former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia

The Independent UK

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dementia, her family announces

Ms Carter, 95, living ‘happily at home’ with 98-year-old husband Jimmy Carter

Daily Record

Stroke, dementia and heart disease risk could be reduced by simple everyday habit

A recent study examined the link between genetic poor oral health and risk of brain decline in later life - which could lead to risk of stroke and conditions such as dementia.

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Irish Mirror

Lesser known sleep disorder could be key indicator for developing dementia

REM sleep behaviour disorder has been linked with Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies, a long-term study showed

Nottingham Post

Vicky McClure's Dementia Choir to perform in Nottingham with X Factor winner

'They are a shining example of the power of music'

Nottingham Post

Overlooked sleep disorder could be sign of developing dementia

It only affects around one percent of the population

Wales Online

Little-known sleep disorder that's a red flag sign of dementia and Parkinson's

The disorder is not fully understood. It can appear at any age, but usually starts for people in their 40s and 50s

Daily Record

Little-known 'red flag' sleep disorder that increases risk of dementia and Parkinson's

REM sleep behaviour disorder impacts around one per cent of the general population, with scientists finding the condition is linked to a later dementia diagnosis.

Daily Mirror

Dementia patient, 90, handcuffed and put in spit hood before cops aimed Taser at her

During a shocking incident in Peckham, London, earlier this month, a 90-year-old woman said to be suffering from dementia was handcuffed and placed in a spit hood by police as one officer aimed a Taser at her

Liverpool Echo

Little known sleep disorder could be a red flag for dementia

The disorder can appear at any age but usually starts for people in their 40s and 50s.

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