New findings published today by Alzheimer’s Society reveal that dementia patients routinely face prolonged delays to diagnosis, followed by gaps and stark inequalities in treatment and support - ...
Baristas can receive more training to make great coffee than care workers receive to provide dementia care – a new report exposes alarming gaps in dementia training. Huge injustices in dementia ...
Cochrane reviews aim to analyse and draw conclusions about a particular health-related question. These reviews consider all the high-quality research on a topic and are often used by healthcare ...
Alzheimer's Society welcomes the decision and says the Government must be ambitious about preparing for new treatments. Michelle Dyson CB, Chief Executive Officer at Alzheimer’s Society, said: 'We ...
CrossSense will help people with early-stage dementia with daily activities, such as making a cup of tea and interacting with loved ones. The Longitude Prize on Dementia has awarded the £1 million ...
Almost a third of people aged 65 and over who are fit to be discharged but are kept in hospital for at least three weeks longer than necessary are believed to have dementia. New data about delayed ...
Magdalena Kolanko researches at-home devices that collect and analyse data and could help people with dementia to live independently for longer. Magdalena Kolanko says her passion to help people ...
A new study, funded by Alzheimer’s Society, has identified three existing medications that could be repurposed to treat or prevent Alzheimer’s disease. Repurposing drugs to treat or prevent ...
Movement expert Dr Ríona McArdle and former carer, Lyn Rogers, explain why dementia can make moving around more difficult, and share ideas for supporting you to keep moving well. Dr Ríona McArdle and ...
A major clinical trial aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is now welcoming its first participants who will be recruited via memory clinics across the ...
One in five people affected by dementia have received no health care, social care or financial support, our new in-depth report has found. One in five people affected by dementia have received no ...
Alzheimer’s Society is funding an exciting research project which aims to show that music can do more than comfort – it can help to stimulate the brains of people living with dementia. We’ve all ...