Counties Set out Social Care policy Positions in New Report
England’s largest councils have backed government plans to introduce a cap on care – but warn that it must be fully-funded otherwise it will inadvertently…
Read more...England’s largest councils have backed government plans to introduce a cap on care – but warn that it must be fully-funded otherwise it will inadvertently…
Read more...Research presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference 2018 this month has found treating high blood pressure towards the ideal range may help reduce the…
Read more...Four new studies being presented at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) 2018 in Chicago have highlighted a link between the action of the gut…
Read more...A new study by researchers in Korea and the US suggests a link between number of pregnancies and the risk of Alzheimer’s disease. The research…
Read more...Football legend Gordon Banks is urging England fans to turn World Cup fever into dementia fervour. The 1966 World Cup winner spearheaded our United Against…
Read more...Latest stats, released today, show that 10,000 study participants have been involved in vital dementia research thanks to an innovative service run by the National…
Read more...Scottish adults say they believe dementia is the biggest health challenge facing the NHS in the next 70 years according to a new survey commissioned…
Read more...One in four UK adults say they believe dementia is the biggest health challenge facing the NHS in the next 70 years according to a…
Read more...Scientists are a step closer to understanding which genes are responsible for early onset Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome, thanks to a new…
Read more...Alzheimer’s disease could be better treated, thanks to a breakthrough discovery of the properties of the metals in the brain involved in the progression of…
Read more...Scientists in the US have found an association between two forms of the human herpes virus and Alzheimer’s disease. The findings are published today (Thursday…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK is applauding new NICE guidance on providing treatment and support for people with dementia that was last updated 12 years ago. Among…
Read more...Public Health England has today announced dementia prevention messaging will be a routine part of the NHS Health Check for people in midlife. Previously, this…
Read more...The Harlequin Strummers for entertained staff and residents at the Riverdale Court at a recent Alzheimer’s Cupcake Day The successful and entertaining morning was also…
Read more...Eli Lilly and AstraZeneca have announced that they are ending two trials of the experimental Alzheimer’s drug lanebecestat. The announcement comes after an analysis indicated…
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