We have made a series of films exploring the 3 most common forms of primary progressive aphasia (PPA). Please scroll down to watch the stories and insights of people living with different forms of PPA and the professionals working alongside them.
Progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA)
Bill, who lives with progressive nonfluent aphasia (PNFA), and his wife Joan tell us their story and share advice for others who may be affected by a PNFA diagnosis. They are joined by Dr Chris Hardy from the UCL Dementia Research Centre who shares clinical insights into PNFA including causes, symptoms and available support.
Semantic dementia
Urvashi cares for her husband Bhupendra, who lives with semantic dementia (SD). In this short film, she shares their story and advice for others who may be affected by a SD diagnosis. They are joined by Dr Chris Hardy from the UCL Dementia Research Centre who shares clinical insights into SD, including causes, symptoms and available support.
Logopenic aphasia (LPA)
Charman, who lives with logopenic aphasia (LPA), and her husband Philip discuss their journey and share advice for others who may be affected by a LPA diagnosis. They are joined by Dr Chris Hardy from the UCL Dementia Research Centre who shares clinical insights into LPA including causes, symptoms and available support.
