According to research published by national charity Dementia Carers Count, over three quarters of dementia carers do not have any contingency plans in place for…
Read more...On Tuesday 18 March, Alzheimer’s Society will host an immersive showcase bringing together leaders in healthcare, innovation, and research to explore how new innovative solutions…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research has launched a powerful new film to highlight the importance of dementia research in the ongoing search for a cure. Voiced by acclaimed…
Read more...The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has rejected a new Alzheimer’s drug, lecanemab (sold under the brand name Leqembi), for use on the NHS in Scotland….
Read more...Pauline Quirke has been diagnosed with dementia and will be stepping away from acting, her husband has confirmed. The 65-year-old actress, best known for playing…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research partner, The Perfume Shop, has reached a partnership milestone – raising over £1.6 million for dementia research. The incredible achievement was celebrated at…
Read more...A groundbreaking new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, developed by Aberdeen-based pharmaceutical company TauRX, could soon be available on the NHS, offering hope to millions of…
Read more...As family and friends gather for the festive period, the NHS is highlighting the signs and symptoms of dementia to look out for in loved…
Read more...As families cosy up in front of the TV to watch Christmas listings this festive season, ITV viewers may notice some differences to the messages…
Read more...Railway 200, a new campaign to celebrate 200 years of the modern railway, announced Alzheimer’s Research UK as its charity partner. The celebration will last…
Read more...Dementia remains the leading cause of death across the UK, according to a comprehensive analysis based on data from national statistics agencies. Over 75,000 deaths…
Read more...Staff at Boroughbridge Manor Care Home in Boroughbridge swapped their uniforms for costumes on National Elf Day (Wednesday December 4) in an effort to raise…
Read more...Care England has issued a response to the Alzheimer’s Society ‘Because We’re Human Too’ report, which reveals a growing crisis: while the number of people…
Read more...Today (Wednesday 13 November) broadcaster and journalist, Angela Rippon CBE will join people affected by dementia at a special Alzheimer’s Society parliamentary event in Westminster,…
Read more...The residents and staff at Frank Foster House care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, successfully raised £240 in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK,…
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