My life with dementia | A Dementia UK podcast

Two dementia nurses discuss George's story


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This episode features two of Dementia UK’s Admiral Nurses – Hilda and Vic. Admiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses, who provide free advice and support to the whole family, as well as the person with the diagnosis.


In this episode, Hilda and Vic delve deeper into some of the themes from George’s story to give some extra advice and insight from their expert perspectives. They talk about the changing family dynamics after a dementia diagnosis, the importance of setting up a lasting power of attorney and the value of peer support groups.


If you haven’t heard George’s episode yet, give it a listen first.


Further resources:  

  • Find out more about Dementia UK and the life-changing support of Admiral Nurses  
  • Access information and resources about young onset dementia, where symptoms develop before the age of 65 
  • Read tips and advice to help parents support children and adolescents when the other parent has young onset dementia 

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My life with dementia | A Dementia UK podcastBy Dementia UK