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John and Linda’s story: How dementia research is helping support carers

17 February 2026

John Desmond’s wife, Linda, was diagnosed with semantic dementia in 2021, at 67 years old. Semantic dementia, also known as frontotemporal dementia, is a rare form of the condition that affects Linda’s ability to use and understand words. Linda was working as a pharmacist in 2018 when she first noticed the changes in herself that […]

Over 40,000 volunteers sign up to Join Dementia Research

27 March 2019

Graphic representing over 40,000 volunteers now registered with Join Dementia Research

We’re delighted that over 40,000 people have now registered as volunteers with Join Dementia Research. This is wonderful news – thank you so much to everyone who has signed up and helped us reach this milestone. It’s people like you who are making a difference. By registering your interest in research, you’re helping us bring more […]

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