Dementia care facts and figures
Discover the shocking numbers behind the stories of the UK’s 1m dementia carers.
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It’s time to end the injustices and inequalities that dementia carers face
We campaign alongside dementia carers for changes that are urgently needed. We won’t stop until all carers have the support that they desperately need.
people living with dementia in the UK – this number is growing
Source: The Economic Impact of Dementia
The Economic Impact of Dementiadementia carers are reaching crisis
Source: Dementia Carers Count 2024 Survey
What if…I’m not there to care?are not getting any support
Source: Dementia Carers Count 2024 Survey
What if…I’m not there to care?Discover the shocking numbers behind the stories of the UK’s 1m dementia carers.
Find out the facts about dementia careOur 2024 survey findings reveal that most dementia carers have no arrangements in place for when they aren’t there to care.
Read our manifesto for dementia carers, based on the things dementia carers tell us they really want and need.
Dementia carers shouldn’t feel invisible. We have recommendations informed by our 2023 survey to stop carers from feeling like they don’t matter.
Hear more about the latest campaigns and actions to support dementia carers across the UK