In December our Dementia Support Line registered its highest call volume on record with the majority of callers seeking ...

The word 'dementia' describes a set of symptoms that over time can affect memory, problem-solving, language and behaviour. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Dementia is a group ...

Take on the incredible Trek26 Peak District challenge and walk 13 or 26 miles. Experience the beauty of the Peak District's famous hills, dramatic rocky outcrops, wild moorlands, and tranquil valleys.

Obesity between the ages of 35-65 can increase dementia risk in later-life by about 30%. This is from an analysis that combined 19 different long-term research studies. The same analysis also showed ...

All content © 2026 Alzheimer's Society. Alzheimer's Society is a registered charity in England and Wales (296645) and the Isle of Man (1128). A company limited by ...

All content © 2026 Alzheimer's Society. Alzheimer's Society is a registered charity in England and Wales (296645) and the Isle of Man (1128). A company limited by ...

All content © 2026 Alzheimer's Society. Alzheimer's Society is a registered charity in England and Wales (296645) and the Isle of Man (1128). A company limited by ...

Can cannabis or CBD oil treat dementia or its symptoms? There are no research studies that prove cannabis, or products such as cannabis oil (CBD oil), can stop, slow, reverse or prevent the diseases ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

As well as following our main Twitter account (@alzheimerssoc) and Facebook page, you can also follow social media accounts based in your local area. You'll get more information about local events and ...

Useful for: people who benefit from a visual way of expressing themselves rather than speech or writing. This may enable a person to speak for themselves rather than through having a family member or ...