East Whitburn Care Home Team to Brave the Forth Rail Bridge for Alzheimer Scotland
A trio of brave colleagues from HC-One Scotland’s Redmill Care Home in East Whitburn, West Lothian, are preparing to take on a thrilling challenge in…
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Alzheimer’s
Seth Rogen & Lauren Miller Rogen Share Experience Of Alzheimer’s In Film
Alzheimer’s Research UK is supporting the UK launch of the documentary Taking Care in which Hollywood stars Seth Rogen and Lauren Miller Rogen share their…
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Football Legend Chris Kamara MBE Joins Marie Curie Fundraiser On ‘Unbelievable’ 5,000-Mile Challenge
Ex-football pundit and Marie Curie Ambassador Chris Kamara MBE joined a fundraiser in North Yorkshire this morning to support her on her 5,000-mile walking challenge….
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ARUK And Cure Parkinson’s Join Forces To Find New Treatments For People Living With Parkinson’s And Dementia
Two of the UK’s leading medical research charities have announced a landmark partnership that could dramatically speed up the development of treatments for millions of…
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Benefits Of 2 Alzheimer’s Treatments Remain Too Small To Justify The Additional Cost To The NHS
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has concluded that the benefits from donanemab (also called Kisunla and made by Eli Lilly) and lecanemab…
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Frank Rothwell Awarded OBE For Charitable Services To Dementia Research
Alzheimer’s Research UK supporter, Frank Rothwell, has been awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List for his charitable services to dementia research. The…
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My Choice Healthcare Strengthens Its Presence In Wales With Latest Care Home Acquisition In Powys
Care provider, My Choice Healthcare, has expanded its presence in Powys with the acquisition of The Mountains Care Home, a specialist 50-bed nursing care facility…
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Hope Rises As More Alzheimer’s Drugs Enter Clinical Trials
There are more potential new medicines being tested for Alzheimer’s disease, according to an annual review published today, which reports that 138 drugs are currently…
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Celebrities Launch Alzheimer’s Society’s Forget Me Not Appeal With Striking New Portrait Series
Today (Monday 2 June) dementia charity Alzheimer’s Society, has released a new photography series to launch its 2025 Forget Me Not Appeal which aims to…
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Infection That Causes Cold Sores Could Be Linked To Alzheimer’s, Study Suggests
A new study published in BMJ suggests that the herpes simplex virus type 1 could have a role in the development of Alzheimer’s disease. Herpes…
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The World Health Organization Extends Global Action Plan on Dementia to 2031
194 Member States of World Health Organisation have now formally adopted an extension to the Global Action Plan on dementia until 2031. As the international…
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Global Dementia Emergency: Only One In Five Countries Has A Plan, As Cases Set To Nearly Triple
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) today warns that the world is heading towards a global health crisis, with just 45 (23%) of the World Health Organization’s…
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Dementia UK Launches Second Series Of ‘My Life With Dementia’ Podcast
This Dementia Action Week (19th – 25th May), specialist dementia nursing charity Dementia UK will launch the second series of its podcast ‘My life with…
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UK Launch World’s Largest Global Dementia Prevention Research – Open for Online Enrolment
Every three seconds someone in the world develops dementia and the rate is increasing. Billions of dollars have been spent on the search for a…
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Adept Care Homes Announces the Return of ‘The Big Dementia Talk’ for Dementia Action Week 2025
Following the overwhelming success of last year’s inaugural event, Adept Care Homes is proud to announce the return of ‘The Big Dementia Talk’, a virtual…
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