Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia in the UL. Common early symptoms include problems with memory, thinking, language or perception. The symptoms of Alzheimer's disease will get worse over time. As Alzheimer's disease progresses, a person will need increasing support with everyday living. There are many ways to help someone to live well with Alzheimer's disease. For more help and support, you can contact their support line, or join their online community.
Guide Dogs UK are here to help people with sight loss live the life they choose. Over the years they have developed a wide range of services with and without dogs to support people living with a vision impairment. Children and adults. Friends and family. Whoever you are, their expert staff, dedicated volunteers and life-changing dogs are here to help you live actively, independently, and well. They are a charity, almost entirely funded by donations, and are the world's largest assistance dog organisation. As world leaders in puppy socialisation and dog training, they're the only organisation to breed and train guide dogs in the UK. They're also the largest employer of specialists dedicated to helping children and young people overcome the challenges of sight loss.
CAPTAIN'S CHARITY
Captain Phil Musker
www.alzheimers.org.uk
Lady Captain Julia Nichols
www.guidedogs.org.uk