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Sir Tony Robinson launches Dementia Action Week outside Houses of Parliament with Alzheimer’s Society

The charity launches its Dementia Action Week (17-23 May) 2021 campaign, alongside Sir Tony Robinson

Emergency admissions from dementia care failures soaring, and worse to come warns charity

Join Alzheimer's Society's #CureTheCareSystem campaign, urging Governments to reform the social care system

Rugby legends join large dementia prevention study, funded by Alzheimer’s Society

Informal pilot study with football legend Alan Shearer also begins

Alzheimer’s Society appoints three new members to join the Board of Trustees

Susan Allen, Sube Banerjee and Judi Rhys are to join Alzheimer’s Society’s Board of Trustees

Alzheimer’s Society announces leading sports organisations joining Sport United Against Dementia board

Representatives from the Premier League, England and Wales Cricket Board and Premiership Rugby join forces for first time to tackle dementia

Alzheimer's Society pay tribute to Vicar of Dibley star Trevor Peacock

The actor, known for playing Jim Trott in the sitcom, has passed away aged 89.

Pandemic’s toll: over 34,000 people with dementia dead; care home deaths third higher than thought

Coalition says ‘never again’ as Alzheimer’s Society investigation reveals 92% report pandemic causing more rapid increase in dementia symptoms

Alzheimer's Society pay tribute to Morella Kayman MBE

Alzheimer's Society pay tribute to co-founder of the charity, Morella Kayman MBE, who sadly passed away on Monday 8 February.

Spotlight: Stephen Hill, Chair

Meet Stephen Hill, Chair of our Board of Trustees at Alzheimer’s Society.

01 February 2021

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Alzheimer's Society pays tribute to Dame Barbara Windsor ahead of upcoming funeral

Kate Lee, our Chief Executive, pays tribute to the achievements and life of Dame Barbara, who was living with dementia.

Former Alzheimer's Society Trustee and Ambassador Dr Daphne Wallace passes away

We are sad to announce the passing of the much loved former Society Trustee and Ambassador, Dr Daphne Wallace. Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences go out to her husband, Richard, and the loved ones of Daphne.

Our tribute to Dame Barbara Windsor

Alzheimer's Society CEO, Kate Lee, comments on the sad passing of Dame Barbara Windsor and pays tribute to an incredible life.