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Social workers reveal the extent of social care meltdown

Nearly 7 in 10 are feeling the pinch of cost pressures in their local authority.

Research finds people with dementia receive little specialist support at end of life, despite high levels of need

Researchers have found that despite having complex needs, most of the healthcare received by people in the later stages of dementia is provided by GPs or emergency services, with little support from specialist healthcare professionals.

Sir Geoff Hurst unites with Alzheimer’s Society at Memory Walk

England football legend Sir Geoff Hurst is joining forces with Alzheimer’s Society to tackle dementia in support of his fellow 1966 World Cup heroes who are living with the condition.

Comedy genius Terry Jones unites with 3,500 people at Memory Walk

Monty Python legend Terry Jones joined more than 3,500 people to unite against dementia at the London Memory Walk.

Theatre legend, Sir Peter Hall, dies aged 86, while battling dementia

Jeremy Hughes, Chief Executive at Alzheimer’s Society, says:

Man with Alzheimer's disease overcharged for utilities and services

Gavin Terry, Policy Manager at Alzheimer’s Society responds.

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