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As one in three people living with dementia in the UK remain undiagnosed, we highlight the six key symptoms to look out for.
England legend met local attendees affected by dementia at the new Wembley Stadium Memory Café, set up as part of the ...
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Jaymain Parkes has cared for two relatives with dementia, her grandad and her auntie, and had two very different experiences. Jaymain Parkes has cared for two relatives with dementia, her grandad and ...
Trek26 is a series of treks in stunning locations across England and Wales. Trekkers have the option to trek either26 or 13 miles. Thousands of people take on the challenge each year to raise money in ...
Amyloid is a protein that is found in our brains and bodies, but in Alzheimer’s disease, amyloid sticks together and forms different sized clumps that later become plaques in the brain. Amyloid is ...
In the middle stage of dementia, symptoms become more noticeable and the person will need more support in managing daily life. This stage of dementia is often the longest. On average it lasts about ...
Lead Investigator: Professor K. Ravi Acharya Institution: University of Bath Grant type: Alzheimer's Society Heather Corrie PhD studentship Duration: 36 months Amount: £84,900 Why did we fund this ...
Along with Marie Curie, Age UK, Care England and Independent Age, we are calling for the Government to publish a comprehensive plan to support social care through the coronavirus pandemic. Dear ...
Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users can face significant barriers to getting a timely dementia diagnosis. A service in Bristol is working with Deaf people to become more accessible. The Dementia ...
Rhymes and engaging illustrations to help start conversations and relieve anxieties about someone close who may have dementia. Aimed at four- to 10-year-olds. My Grandma Has Dementia, by Alex ...
At Alzheimer’s Society, we're now a proud partner in a £6 million initiative funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to develop ...