Article: published on 16 April 2026

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Support for people living with dementia and their carers

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On Thursday 16th April 2026, Dr. Kas joined Morning Live to discuss the condition of dementia and having challenging conversations with loved ones.

See below for links to advice and support pages.

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Thursday 16th April 2026

Alzheimer's Society offers a comprehensive guide on symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, which you can view here, external. They offer tips on approaching loved ones about their memory problems - you can find the full list here, external.

Dementia UK also provides support to families affected by dementia. Link here, external.

If you are a carer or have recently taken on caring responsibilities, Carers UK can also offer advice and guidance. Link here, external.

Age UK is a UK-based charity dedicated to providing support for older people, including general advice. Link to their page here, external.