Government Scraps Care Home Isolation Rule for Low Risk Visits Out
Care home residents will be able to leave their home for “low risk” visits without having to self-isolate for 14 days on their return the…
Read more...Care home residents will be able to leave their home for “low risk” visits without having to self-isolate for 14 days on their return the…
Read more...Informal pilot study with football legend Alan Shearer also begins
Alzheimer’s Society is delighted to announce that former world-leading rugby players, Shane Williams and Ben Kay
Read more...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.
Read more...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.
Read more...Today’s Government announcement increasing the number of visitors care and nursing home residents can have has met with a cautious welcome from providers. Provider body…
Read more...Care home residents in England will be able to receive two visitors indoors from Monday 12 April as covid restrictions continue to be cautiously eased….
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK has welcomed the publication of the UK government vision for the future of clinical research but says more funding will be needed to make it a reality.
Read more...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.
Read more...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
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK has welcomed the launch of a parliamentary inquiry into the link between sport and long-term brain injury.
Read more...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’.
Read more...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’.
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK has welcomed the Scottish government’s plan to support people with dementia affected by COVID-19, as it vows to carry out research
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK says more funding is needed from government to help find life-changing treatments.
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
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