Fiona Phillips had a high-profile job as a presenter on GMTV and two small children when her mother – and then her father – developed Alzheimer's disease. By Emine Saner
Andrea Gillies thought she could care for her mother-in-law, who was gripped by dementia. It was a terrible mistake, the Orwell prize winner tells Amelia Gentleman
Bella Todd: The Lion's Face, which has just premiered at Brighton festival, is a rare theatrical engagement with Alzheimer's. Is there something innately anti-dramatic about the disease?
19 May 2010:
Judges praise anonymous author of Winston Smith blog for accounts of his encounters with unruly teenagers and the 'useless' social services system