Half Of Brits Fear Dementia More Than Any Other Health Condition, New Research Reveals
Half of people in the UK say dementia is the condition they fear most, according to findings from Alzheimer’s Research UK, with women, over-65s, and…
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Dementia
Faster MRI Scans Offer New Hope For Dementia Diagnosis
University College London has published a study, part funded by Alzheimer’s Society’s Heather Corrie Impact Fund, which shows it’s possible to cut the time for diagnostic…
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Cinnamon Care Collection Sponsors British Adventurer Raising Funds for Dementia Research
Cinnamon Care Collection is proud to have been the headline sponsor for 25-year-old British adventurer Louis Alexander’s incredible feat of becoming the first person in…
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Football Fans With Dementia Make History In Display Of Solidarity With England And Wales Players
Football fans living with dementia made history at Wembley Stadium connected by EE when they joined England and Wales players as mascots for their international…
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Dementia Drug Raises Stroke Risk — Even In ‘Low-Risk’ Patients, UK Study Shows
Sedative linked to stroke in new safety study A major UK study of more than 165,000 dementia patients has found that Risperidone raises stroke risk…
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UN Member States Recognise Dementia As A Leading Noncommunicable Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) has announce that dementia will, for the first time, be formally recognised within the new UN Political Declaration on noncommunicable diseases…
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Football Fans With Dementia To Walk Out With England And Wales At Wembley
England and Wales players will walk out at Wembley Stadium connected by EE side by side with 22 fans living with dementia on 9 October…
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Care Home Residents ‘Walk The Walk’ For Dementia Awareness
Residents and staff at an East Dorset dementia care home stepped out to help community partners raise awareness of the condition. A party from Colten…
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How Larry’s Experience on New Treatment for Alzheimer’s Offers Hope for Future
A new film highlights the hope and positivity around dementia research by telling the story of Larry Woelk, who has benefitted from a new treatment…
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Kings Court Care Home Marks World Alzheimer’s Month with ‘Wear It Purple’ Fundraising Event
Kings Court Care Home in Newark is inviting the community to join residents and colleagues in a range of activities to mark World Alzheimer’s Month…
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Speaker Joins MPs as Berkley Care Group Launches Dementia Strategy in Parliament
A leading all-inclusive care provider brought dementia care to the heart of Westminster last week with the launch of its new Dementia Strategy. The day…
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Newgate Lodge Care Home Receives Rotary Club Donation Towards Dementia Table Fundraiser
Newgate Lodge Care Home, based in Mansfield, has received a generous £1,000 donation from the Mansfield Rotary Club to support its ongoing fundraising efforts towards…
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How Music Therapy is Transforming Dementia Care at Belong Warrington
When 86-year-old Val Fryer, who lives with vascular dementia, first visited Belong Warrington, she had never played an instrument and had little interest in music….
Read more...Alzheimer’s Society Tackles Healthcare Inequalities For People Living With Dementia
The Alzheimer’s Society has awarded £2m to a groundbreaking research project designed to tackle healthcare inequalities and improve access to care for people living with…
Read more...UK Trial Launches To Transform Alzheimer’s Diagnosis With Simple Blood Test
A major clinical trial, aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is now welcoming its first participants who will…
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