News Tag: News. Number of people with dementia worldwide to triple in next 30 years – Alzheimer’s Society comment The World Health Organisation (WHO) today warned that, as the global population ages, the number of people living with dementia is expected to triple from 50 million to 152 million by 2050. Read more
News Tag: News. Internet sensation Songaminute Man’s son hits high note at Dementia Friendly Awards The son of internet singing sensation Songaminute Man has been honoured for his “phenomenal” fundraising efforts at Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friendly Awards 2017. Read more
News Tag: News. ‘Truly inspiring’ mum honoured at Dementia Friendly Awards A woman who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in her 50s has been honoured for becoming a “beacon of light” to people affected by dementia in the Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Friendly Awards 2017 Read more
News Tag: News. Marriage may help stave off dementia, study finds - Alzheimer's Society comments Marriage may lower the risk of developing dementia, finds a new study published yesterday (Tuesday 28 November) in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery & Psychiatry. Read more
News Tag: News. Dementia-Friendly Heritage Guide Launches at Hampton Court Palace Guide to making heritage more dementia-friendly launched with support of Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Sir Tony Robinson. Read more
News Tag: News. Carey Mulligan addresses the UN on women and dementia Carey Mulligan will today address the UN, stating that dementia is a global women’s health and human rights issue that can no longer be ignored. Read more