Melvyn Roden

Melvyn was a beloved husband to Jen, father to Paul, Phil and Mandy, as well as Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He will be sorely

Hilda Winslade

Hilda Winslade née Sinfield was a kind loving caring and devoted Wife, Mum, Nanna and friend. She was

Irene Kirtlan

Irene Kirtlan was an amazing Mum, Gran Great Gran. She didn’t have dementia but supported BRACE after

Peter and Beryl Bird

Wonderful parents who built a special family and lived contented lives until old age and their health

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)

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Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB) Estimates for the number of people with DLB vary, but it is in the range of 10-15% of cases or about 100,000 people in the UK. The condition is named after Frederick H. Lewy, a neurologist who worked with Alois Alzheimer. DLB shares symptoms with both Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s…

Vascular dementia

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Vascular dementia Vascular dementia is a common type of dementia which accounts for around 17% of cases. Vascular dementia is caused by reduced blood flow to the brain. The lack of blood flow can cause damage to, or even kill brain cells. Reduced blood flow has several potential causes, including: Narrowing of blood vessels. After…

Tony Wilkie

Tony Wilkie’s’ life was filled with love and laughter, he always had a cheeky smile and a friendly word to say, and