Alzheimer’s

Cambridge scientists have investigated the spread of the toxic tau protein in Alzheimer’s disease and a rare brain disease called progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP). Published…

Researchers in China and the UK have tested an experimental diabetes treatment on mice with features of Alzheimer’s disease. The study, published today in the…

The family and friends of a retired vicar who has dementia will be running at 11 parkruns in the UK and overseas on Saturday morning…

Staff from Balhousie Care Group rounded off a hugely successful year with a night out with their charity partner Alzheimer Scotland. Eleven Balhousie staff, including…

Responses to a Freedom of Information request to local authorities have revealed a worrying postcode lottery of care, Royal London has revealed. The insurance company…

New Century Care staff have unleashed their inner Christmas elf to help raise awareness for the Alzheimer’s Society. Staff at each of New Century Care’s…

At least 1,400 vulnerable people will spend Christmas on a hospital ward – well enough to go home, but trapped because of a social care…

From the youngest to the oldest, Stocks Hall, Ormskirk’s Home, Santa and his team, worked very hard raising money for charity recently.  Elf Day held…

A study published yesterday (7 December) has suggested that hearing loss could be a risk factor for cognitive decline or dementia. The researchers, based at…

Alzheimer’s Research UK is asking the government to give more priority to dementia as plans develop to support the Life Sciences sector. The Sector Deal…

Guide to making heritage more dementia-friendly launched with support of Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Sir Tony Robinson. In an industry first, heritage sites across the country…

Researchers at the University College of London (UCL) have studied the effect of frailty on the risk of developing dementia. The study found an association…