NHS 24: Dementia Action Week

Age UK Sheffield joins national campaign Dementia Action Week 2026

Age UK Sheffield has joined NHS partners in raising awareness on dementia during Dementia Action Week 2026. The campaign highlights the importance of community and support offered by charities such as Age UK with specialist advice and essential services available for people diagnosed with dementia and their carers.  Clive Timothy, Age UK Sheffield Fundraising and Marketing Officer, said: “We get a lot of comments saying that after people receive…

NHS 24: Dementia Action Week

18 – 24 MAY Dementia Action Week (18–24 May) is a time to focus on understanding dementia and supporting the people affected by it across Scotland. Around 90,000 people in Scotland are currently living with dementia, and that number is expected to grow in the years ahead. However, many people continue to live well with the right information, support and environment around them. This week is about taking practical action. Small, everyday changes …