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Find out what we’re up to, hear from some of the dementia carers we’ve been able to help and others who are keen to share their experiences of dementia care
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Get involved with dementia research
Join Dementia Research provides an opportunity to take part in research to improve dementia diagnosis, treatment and care.
We’re part of National Voices
We've joined National Voices to ensure that the concerns and experiences of dementia carers are heard.
Getting some financial support takes a lot of weight off
Pete cares for his wife who has Alzheimer's disease. We've helped him access some financial support. This has taken a lot of weight off and enabled Pete to have some time to himself each week.
Time to review Carer’s Allowance
We're calling for a comprehensive review of Carer's Allowance alongside our fellow members of the Carer Poverty Coalition.
End The Pad Gap
Incontinence can cause embarrassment and stress and it shouldn't. This is why we're calling for better access to incontinence products for all who need them. #EndThePadGap
Finalist for UK Dementia Awards 2026
We're delighted to have been chosen as a finalist for the UK Dementia Awards 2026 Respite and Carer Support Award.
Reforming adult social care must take account of the growing prevalence of dementia
Reforming adult social care must take account of the growing prevalence of dementia
Running to remember: Jack’s challenge
Jack took on a fundraising challenge in memory of his dad and to raise funds to support dementia carers
International Women’s Day 2026 – Give To Gain: Leadership, caring and coaching
Happy International Women's Day! The focus this year is 'Give To Gain'. Everyone needs the right support in place so they can thrive.
Being part of our Board of Trustees
Dementia Carers Count trustees share what motivated them to join our Board and what they enjoy most about their trustee roles.
New partnership with Dementia Research UK
We're delighted to have been awarded funding from Dementia Research UK so we can support more dementia carers.
Too many dementia carers are reaching crisis
Our 2025 survey findings are a stark reminder of the relentless challenges faced by dementia carers. Too many are reaching crisis.
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Campaigns
Read about our current and previous campaigns
Ways to support
Run, swim, skydive or hold a cake sale – every penny you raise will help dementia carers out of crisis
Business and Charity Partnerships
We partner with businesses, charities and the public sector to reach more carers with life changing support
