Alzheimer’s

The Dementia Hero Awards 2021 took place virtually this year, and honoured people from all walks of life who have done outstanding things during the pandemic to help people living with or affected by dementia

The UK risks losing ground to other countries in the search for new dementia treatments if it does not make significant changes to the way it runs clinical trials, according a new report from Alzheimer’s Research UK

Alzheimer’s Society is asking professional care workers to complete a short set of questions to find out the barriers and challenges they face in caring for people with dementia.

Broadcast, print and online journalists across the UK are being recognised for their remarkable efforts to make life better for people with dementia, by Alzheimer’s Society in the charity’s Dementia Hero Media Awards 2021.

Dame Julie Walters is joining over 43,000 people and backing a petition calling on the UK government to deliver on its election promise to double funding for dementia research.

Data from a phase 2 trial of the drug donanemab suggests that the treatment may be able slow decline in people with early Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s Research UK has welcomed the launch of a parliamentary inquiry into the link between sport and long-term brain injury.

Alzheimer’s Research UK warns the drop in the number of people receiving a diagnosis for dementia since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is ‘extremely concerning’.

Alzheimer’s Research UK warns the drop in the number of people receiving a diagnosis for dementia since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic is ‘extremely concerning’.