Nearly Half of UK Adults Can’t Name a Single Type of Dementia
A new UK-wide poll commissioned by Alzheimer’s Research UK has revealed that nearly half (46%) of UK adults are unable to name a single type…
Read more...A new UK-wide poll commissioned by Alzheimer’s Research UK has revealed that nearly half (46%) of UK adults are unable to name a single type…
Read more...Dementia UK’s Helpline was recognised and celebrated for its work in providing information, support and advice to improve the lives of families with dementia at…
Read more...Researchers in the US have identified an individual with a genetic mutation that causes Alzheimer’s disease, who did not develop memory problems until three decades…
Read more...Devonshire Court, RMBI Care Co.’s ‘outstanding’ rated care home in Oadby, Leicestershire, has celebrated the opening of its new leisure mall, designed to “bring the…
Read more...LifeDementia researchers at University College London (UCL) found that eight-year-olds’ scores on memory and thinking tests predict how they will perform on similar cognitive tests…
Read more...The Guinness Partnership is proud to announce its support for a new campaign to ensure lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) people affected by dementia…
Read more...A new survey conducted by care home reviews site, carehome.co.uk, has found nearly two-thirds (59%) of staff working in care homes think it is a…
Read more...Alzheimer’s Research UK is urging people to gear up for a cycling challenge this winter and help leave dementia out in the cold. Cycling Down…
Read more...Residents, team members and the local community were thrilled when a generous donation from Dementia Club UK, which is supported by Saracens, led to Carlton…
Read more...A study of 7,676 ex-professional footballers commissioned by the Football Association (FA) and the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) has today revealed that despite a number…
Read more...Following the recent announcement that Dementia Revolution raised a record-breaking £4 million, Virgin Radio DJ Chris Evans will be running the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on…
Read more...The largest survey of its kind by a national military charity will lead to life-changing support being offered to Armed Forces personnel caring for loved…
Read more...On Monday 07 October Caremark (Bromley), a local home care provider, held a dementia-friendly painting session in honour of Silver Sunday – a special day…
Read more...Birds of a Feather star Linda Robson issued an emotional call to Alzheimer’s Society fundraisers at the charity’s London Memory Walk on Sunday. Inspired by…
Read more...Sir Jackie Stewart’s Race Against Dementia charity has awarded £1.5m of new funding to three outstanding early-career dementia researchers, who will be paired with world-leading…
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