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Wednesday 11th June 2025, the Government delivered their Spending Review, providing insight into the UK Government's plans ...
Dementia changed our dad and our lives Life for dad got harder day by day. He could sense his confusion and told us that he hated it. His diagnosis forced him to stop driving, and he was very sad as ...
The buzz of the crowd, quiet moments of remembrance, the hug of a stranger who gets it - whatever you feel, you won't be alone. Join thousands of others, all walking to fund vital dementia support and ...
Trek26 is a series of treks in stunning locations across England and Wales. Trekkers have the option to trek either 26 or 13 miles. Thousands of people take on the challenge each year to raise money ...
Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Society, has called breakthrough Alzheimer's drug donanemab, 'a turning point', as the full trial results were revealed. Full results ...
Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users can face significant barriers to getting a timely dementia diagnosis. A service in Bristol is working with Deaf people to become more accessible. The Dementia ...
There are ways to support a person with dementia when travelling. These will depend on the type of transport being used. People with dementia can have difficulties with planning and remembering the ...
Alzheimer’s Society has commented on Carers UK’s ‘State of Caring 2021’ report. The report is a snapshot of unpaid care in the UK this year. Alzheimer’s Society estimates there are 700,000 unpaid ...
At Alzheimer’s Society, we're now a proud partner in a £6 million initiative funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to develop ...
Amyloid is a protein that is found in our brains and bodies, but in Alzheimer’s disease, amyloid sticks together and forms different sized clumps that later become plaques in the brain. Amyloid is ...
The Developing Dementia Initiative workshop allowed football clubs and leading organisations to share their expertise, experiences and learn from each other to improve their community dementia support ...
What are Jelly Drops? Jelly Drops are bite-sized, sugar-free sweets containing 95 per cent water and added electrolytes. They were invented by Lewis Hornby, who was inspired by his late grandmother ...