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Driving off dementia with an unforgettable sports car
In memory of an incredible fundraiser, a classic sports car is on show, driven around the country with one final stop, the Goodwood Revival Bonhams Auction, in the hopes of raising money to help those living with dementia.
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FA helps to net hundreds for Alzheimer’s Society with charity tournament
The Football Association (FA) hosted an inaugural mixed six-a-side tournament in Battersea, with teams from the Premier League, English Football League Trust, DCMS, Football Foundation and London FA, raising funds to help support those affected by dementia.
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91% of people affected by dementia see clear benefits to getting a diagnosis
Our survey, conducted as part of Dementia Action Week, reveals evidence showing that 91% of people affected by dementia saw clear benefits to getting a diagnosis, with many living with dementia wishing they had received a diagnosis earlier.  
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Unforgettable football: England team play international match in nameless shirts to raise awareness of dementia
The England men’s team took to the pitch today (SAT) in nameless shirts at the first ever Alzheimer’s Society International match to raise awareness of dementia.
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Vice President and founder member of Alzheimer’s Society Dr Anne Hunter OBE has died
Alzheimer’s Society is saddened to hear of the death of one of their Vice Presidents and founder member of the charity, Dr Anne Hunter OBE.
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We urge amendment to cost of care cap as plans benefit just one in five people with dementia
Alzheimer's Society backs a Health and Care Bill amendment calling for means-tested payments for those with fewer assets to count towards £86,000 cap.
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