Our latest volunteer news

Welcome to your news page where we'll be sharing all the latest volunteering news, events and photos with you. We also want to hear from you, so please contact us with any news, photos or topics you'd like to share on this page.

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Advice

5 New Year’s resolutions to help reduce your risk of dementia

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Advice

12 December 2025

Teaming up with British Deaf Association to support Deaf people affected by dementia

We've been working together to make our support services more accessible to the Deaf community.

News

Developing the clinical leaders of tomorrow – new partnership with NIHR

News

10 December 2025

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Honouring Carol Jennings and her legacy through groundbreaking dementia research

Learn about the Carol Jennings Fellowship and the people working to stop dementia devastating lives.

Crossing the brain’s protective barrier – the next generation of dementia treatments

The blood-brain barrier acts as a gatekeeper restricting what can and cannot reach the brain. Researchers are now designing the next generation of antibody treatments to cross the blood-brain barrier more effectively.

Volunteer Learning Refresh 2026

As we enter a new year, to provide Help and Hope to all those affected by dementia in 2026, we must first make sure we're a safe and secure Society.

Real stories

Keeping a positive mindset after a diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies

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Real stories

28 November 2025

Our latest volunteer news

Our Volunteering Strategic Approach

Volunteer at Trek26

Volunteers' Week - celebrating all of you!

Share your stories

5 New Year’s resolutions to help reduce your risk of dementia

Teaming up with British Deaf Association to support Deaf people affected by dementia

Developing the clinical leaders of tomorrow – new partnership with NIHR

Honouring Carol Jennings and her legacy through groundbreaking dementia research

Crossing the brain’s protective barrier – the next generation of dementia treatments

Volunteer Learning Refresh 2026

Keeping a positive mindset after a diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies

Useful links

Our latest volunteer news

Our Volunteering Strategic Approach

Volunteer at Trek26

Volunteers' Week - celebrating all of you!

Share your stories

Further reading

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5 New Year’s resolutions to help reduce your risk of dementia

Teaming up with British Deaf Association to support Deaf people affected by dementia

Developing the clinical leaders of tomorrow – new partnership with NIHR

Honouring Carol Jennings and her legacy through groundbreaking dementia research

Crossing the brain’s protective barrier – the next generation of dementia treatments

Volunteer Learning Refresh 2026

Keeping a positive mindset after a diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies

Sign up for dementia support by email

Useful links