Alzheimer’s

Ricoh is tackling dementia through a pan-European partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK. The partnership will see Ricoh and Alzheimer’s Research UK co-produce a number of…

Research suggests that playing American football before the age of 12 may have long-term consequences for players’ mood and behaviour. The study is published today…

Deaths from Alzheimer’s in Scotland have soared by 33.4% in a year, according to new statistics released by the National Records of Scotland today. Provisional…

An expert committee of researchers in the US has highlighted the strong link between cardiovascular risk factors and brain health, following a review of existing…

Negotiations to establish a way to continue scientific collaborations once we leave the EU will be crucial for protecting progress in dementia research, says Alzheimer’s…

40% of family caregivers looking after someone with Alzheimer’s say they experience high or very high emotional stress levels. In support of World Alzheimer’s Awareness…

Alzheimer’s Research UK has welcomed the new Life Sciences Industrial Strategy – but is calling on Government to continue seeking the expertise of medical research…

Alzheimer’s Research UK has partnered with Deutsche Telekom to introduce the world’s first consumer focussed virtual reality (VR) game, in which players can help scientists…

Healthwatch England have analysed the experiences of 3,415 home care users, their families and front line staff across 52 local areas between August 2015 and…

Researchers from the US have highlighted a link between REM sleep and the risk of dementia. The findings are published today in the journal Neurology….

PETRIFIED care home workers abseiled from Liverpool cathedral to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Society. Emma Willoughby, Lynn Walter and her niece Lucy Mellor strapped…

A new report published by Healthwatch has highlighted the striking variation in care homes across the country. Healthwatch staff and volunteers across England visited 197…