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The last thing anyone expects to be told at the age of 54 is that they have dementia. Sadly, this is becoming more common now a days as Davie McElhinney knows all too well. Davie who...

Before Allison's diagnosis in April 2017, she knew things were not right. She was making silly mistakes and not coping with every day tasks. She had been to her GP a few times, but still...

Liz and Frankie have been married for over 50 years. Since Frankie's diagnosis in 2017, Liz has been his carer. They are supported by Dementia NI.

Frances started off in the first Dementia NI group in Antrim where she was one of the founder members. She was diagnosed with Frontal Lobe Dementia in 2011.

John is a founder of Dementia NI. He spent his career as a fisherman and was diagnosed with dementia in his early 50s. Here are some of his thoughts on dementia and the role of Dementia...

Whilst working, a team from Dementia NI visited Tom's employer to raise awareness of dementia and to promote the organisation. He found the presentation inspiring as his wife Allison was...

Eamonn wanted to put something back into life particularly after retiring. He had time and wanted to find something meaningful to contribute and help to make a difference.