News Tag: News. Research finds blood-thinning drugs may reduce dementia risk, Alzheimer's Society comments New research published today suggests that blood-thinning drugs may be associated with reduction in dementia risk, as well as reducing the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). Read more
News Tag: News. The Lancet Commission on Global Access to Palliative Care and Pain Relief - Alzheimer's Society comments More than 25.5 million people around the world are dying each year with serious physical and psychological suffering caused by disease, injury or illness, according to a major new report. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to figures showing dementia remains leading cause of death Dementia is still the leading cause of death in England and Wales. Read more
News Tag: News. Laing Buisson proposes solution for funding social care - Alzheimer's Society comments Leading health economist, William Laing, has today published his proposal for a long-term solution for funding social care. Read more
News Tag: News. Country Director receives MBE for services to dementia in Wales Alzheimer’s Society Cymru’s Sue Phelps visited Buckingham Palace on Wednesday 11 October to receive her well-deserved MBE for services to dementia in Wales. Read more
News Tag: News. Ruth Langsford unites with 3,000 people at Surrey Memory Walk Strictly Come Dancing star Ruth Langsford took a break from the dancefloor to join 3,000 people who united against dementia at an Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk. Read more