Have you heard of young onset dementia? 🤔 Dementia is considered ‘young onset’ when symptoms develop before the age of 65. Our new animation explains what young onset dementia is, so have a watch if you'd like to find out more! 📽️ Which fact surprised you the most? Share your thoughts in the comments. If you need advice or support from a dementia specialist Admiral Nurse, you can call our free Helpline on 0800 888 6678 or email helpline@dementiauk.org. | Dementia UK

When you think about dementia, which symptom comes to mind first? 🤔 Memory issues are one of the most recognisable symptoms of dementia, but for people with young onset dementia (where symptoms develop before the age of 65) memory problems may not be obvious in the early stages. Our film details some of the more common early changes that younger people with dementia can experience, such as: 👉 Behaviour and personality 💬 Language and communication 🚶 Movement and coordination 🗣️ Social and li