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News archive for January 2009
We Take Off With easyJet!
Published: 30 January 2009
Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer Scotland are thrilled to announce that easyJet staff have voted for them to be their new charity partner for 2009.
MPs launch inquiry into dementia workforce
Published: 29 January 2009
MPs and Peers will begin a six month investigation today (Thursday, 29 January 2009) into the dementia care workforce.
Infra-red helmet for Alzheimer's
Published: 28 January 2009
Alzheimer’s Society comment on the infra-red helmet trialled by Sir Terry Pratchett in the forthcoming BBC Two documentary. Manufacturers claim the helmet improves cognition in people with dementia.
Enjoy your lunch and help a good cause
Published: 23 January 2009
River Café, a beautiful restaurant by the River Thames in Hammersmith, is promoting a winter set lunch menu with proceeds supporting the Hammersmith and Fulham branch of Alzheimer's Society.
Bernie Nolan joins the Bupa Great Run Series
Published: 22 January 2009
Singer and actor Bernie Nolan has confirmed that she is joining the Bupa Great South Run to raise money for the Society. The 10-mile marathon will take place in Portsmouth on the 25 October 2009.
New award gives public the chance to thank carers
Published: 20 January 2009
The People’s Award for Dignity in Care has been created to officially thank our health and social care staff and highlight the remarkable work they do.