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1.7m Brits are expected to be living with dementia by 2040 - more than double today's levels. (Picture: Adobe Stock)

1.7m people could have dementia in the UK by 2040

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Ken Livingstone suffering from Alzheimer’s, family announces

Alastair Stewart has revealed he has been diagnosed with dementia at the age of 71

Former ITV News presenter reveals dementia diagnosis

Alzheimer’s disease: New vaccine ‘could reduce or prevent’ impact of illness and ‘eliminate toxic cells’

Alzheimer’s disease: Scientists believe new vaccine offers ‘fresh hope

Fiona Phillips: What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s and Dementia and can it be cured?

Fiona Phillips: What’s the difference between Alzheimer’s & Dementia?

Emmerdale star dies following private dementia battle

Coronation Street star is suffering with dementia

The dementia bus called at Harrier House in Hucknall (insets) Karen Middleton, Adept dementia manager and people trying out the bus experience

All aboard the cutting edge virtual dementia bus at Hucknall care home

Bruce Willis with his daughters

Bruce Willis’ wife Emma shares heartbreaking update on actor’s health

Residents at Hall Park supported Dementia Action Week

Care home residents mark Dementia Action Week

Nora Forster and John Lydon attend the BMI Awards at The Dorchester on October 15, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Wife of Sex Pistols star John Lydon dies

Nora Forster and John Lydon had been married for almost 50 years.

Bruce Willis turned 68 on Sunday - Credit: Getty Images

WATCH: Bruce Willis speaks for the first time since dementia diagnosis

Hollywood actor Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with dementia - Credit: Getty Images

Bruce Willis’ wife posts heartbreaking message on star’s 68th birthday

A Mediterranean diet slashes the risk of dementia by nearly a quarter, according to new research.

Mediterranean diet slashes risk of dementia by almost a quarter

Emma Heming Willis told paparazzis to stay away from husband Bruce Willis following dementia diagnosis.

Bruce Willis’ wife issues statement to people approaching the star

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia. (Credit: Getty Images)

Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia - what it is

Bruce Willis diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, family confirms

Doing puzzles can be a good way of keeping the brain active

Six steps you can take to reduce the risk of developing dementia

Announcing the new charity support are Naomi Walters (left), Alzheimer’s Research UK regional fundraising officer, and Caroline-Bacon-Webster, Trentbarton charity champion. Photo: Mark Averill

Hucknall bus provider announces support for Alzheimer's charity

These are the signs and symptoms of dementia - and the stages explained

These are the symptoms of early onset dementia - and how it is linked to head in...

Today is World Alzheimer's Day - here’s how to spot symptoms and offer support(Photo: Shutterstock)

Today is World Alzheimer's Day - here’s how to spot symptoms and offer support

This is what you need to know about the link between negative thoughts and dementia (Photo: Shutterstock)

Negative thinking may lead to dementia according to a new study - here’s what yo...

READER LETTER: Dementia petition - System is broken

A memorial of a horse peering out of its stables has been left at Ashfield Nursing Home in memory of former resident George Scotney. Resident Cynthia Nelson with Helen Shirley, care assistant and home manager Nicola Whitworth, right

Horse racing tribute to care resident

Jose and Pilar Garcia preparing a meal

Pili brings dementia into focus

Maun View Care Home have been told to take down art work from the walls by the Fire service

Fire service defends position on care home art

Council in ‘call to arms’ with dementia fight
Nottinghamshire County Council is calling on residents to sign up to be a dementia friend in a new campaign run in conjunction with Public Health England and the Alzheimer’s Society.

Hospital bosses urge locals to back Dementia Memory Walk

Nottinghamshire: dementia case set to rise