Independent Online | Tough road for families living with dementia Independent Online Increasing longevity means people are enjoying longer lives, but it has also led to an alarming increase in the prevalence of illnesses, such as dementia and Alzheimer's disease, that require long-term care. More and more families are having to pay for ... Pulling for Dementia event at Peterborough Memorial Centre aims to double last year's tally for Alzheimer Society Dementia support hub launches in Glasgow Gib needs to focus on its own 'unique dementia challenges now' – GADS |