With local government considering whether to relax certain responsibilities during the pandemic, we've made recommendations on how to appropriately adopt Care Act easements on behalf of people affected by dementia.

Alzheimer's Society respond to the Prime Minister's statement on care homes and coronavirus

The response comes after figures show an increase of 30% in deaths in care homes

This decision allows us all to continue focusing on delivering help and support to people affected by dementia at this difficult and challenging time.

Today Health Minister Matt Hancock announced that from tomorrow the Government will be publishing the number of coronavirus related deaths in care homes and in the community, alongside the number of those who died in hospital.

Alzheimer’s Society predicts rise in high rates of loneliness due to coronavirus pandemic as it asks for support for Emergency Appeal