News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society hits staggering two million Dementia Friends milestone One in every 30 people in England, Northern Ireland and Wales now involved in the biggest ever social action movement to change perceptions of dementia. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society responds to the Queen’s Speech Following the Queen’s speech today (Wednesday 21 June), read the Alzheimer's Society comment. Read more
News Tag: News. In post-election poll social care higher than education and crime as key UK issue to address Fear of being unable to leave anything to loved ones if they develop dementia jumps 19 percentage points since election campaign. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society ‘Centres of Excellence’ could make a life-changing difference for people affected by dementia Alzheimer’s Society has today announced its biggest-ever single investment in dementia care research. £6 million has been awarded to three ‘Centres of Excellence'. Read more
News Tag: News. Wales’ Operations Director, Sue Phelps, awarded with MBE. Alzheimer’s Society Cymru’s Sue Phelps has been awarded an MBE for services to dementia in Wales in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Read more
News Tag: News. A third of all stroke survivors could develop dementia within five years Three of the UK’s leading health charities are uniting against dementia this Dementia Awareness Week as they announce a joint investment into a new vascular dementia research programme. Read more