Jo Brand And Hugh Dennis To Headline Alzheimer’s Society’s Virtual Comedy Night
Comedian and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Jo Brand is headlining a virtual comedy night – Joke’s on You, Dementia! hosted by actor and comedian
Read more...Comedian and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Jo Brand is headlining a virtual comedy night – Joke’s on You, Dementia! hosted by actor and comedian
Read more...A team of scientists at UCL have found that blood tests measuring the hallmark Alzheimer’s protein, b-amyloid (amyloid), could radically reduce the cost
Read more...Dame Barbara Windsor, best known for her roles as Peggy Mitchell in TV soap EastEnders and in the long running Carry On films has died aged 83.
Read more...Scientists led by a team in China have identified 10 risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. The 10 factors are diabetes, poor BMI, reduced education, high blood pressure in midlife
Read more...Dame Judi Dench, Stephen Fry, Brian Cox and Dame Harriet Walter are backing Alzheimer’s Research UK’s calls on government to deliver its election promise to double investment in dementia research
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Robbie Savage
Alzheimer’s Society has launched Sport United Against Dementia, a pioneering fundraising and awareness campaign
Read more...New US research published today (Wednesday 4 November) in Neurology suggests women at work are at a reduced risk of worsening memory.
Read more...Dementia is having a crippling effect on the NHS and government must act now, says Alzheimer’s Research UK, as the charity reveals the cost of the condition on hospitals
Read more...New research published in the scientific journal, Environmental Research, links air pollution to brain changes associated with diseases like Alzheimer’s.
Read more...The team at Sunrise of Bassett have taken part in a ‘Memory Walk’ to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society.
Read more...Royal Star & Garter is celebrating the power of music and song to mark World Alzheimer’s Month in September, National Day of Arts in Care Homes on Thursday 24 September
Read more...New research in the journal Neurology suggests genetic evidence for the role of the antioxidant, glutathione.
Read more...Alzheimer’s Month sees get-fit challenge issued at Cramond Residence
PENSIONERS deprived of proper exercise during the lockdown are now being coaxed back into action at an Edinburgh’s care home
Read more...Nearly a fifth (17%) of dementia researchers could leave the field because of COVID-19, with 35% considering leaving research altogether.
Read more...Nearly 300 researchers have called for urgent government action to prevent a major setback to the search for new dementia treatments as a result of COVID-19.
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