Alzheimer’s Society is continuing work on the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a project that could bring dementia blood tests to the NHS within five years.
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We meet Chris Maddocks, who has vowed to do what she can while she can to support the cause.
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Blood Biomarker Challenge - the blood test set to 'revolutionise' dementia diagnosis
Blood Biomarker Challenge - the blood test set to 'revolutionise' dementia diagnosis .Alzheimer’s Society is continuing work on the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a project that could bring dementia blood tests to the NHS within five years.
My experience of ‘sundowning’ as a person living with dementia
My experience of ‘sundowning’ as a person living with dementia .Lorraine Brown, in Kent, shares why she calls sundowning her ‘twilight zone’ and how it affects her.
‘Breath-taking’ dementia research revealed in Alzheimer’s Society’s first ever research image competition
‘Breath-taking’ dementia research revealed in Alzheimer’s Society’s first ever research image competition .A gallery of “breath-taking” images and videos which shine a light on crucial dementia research have been released today by Alzheimer’s Society’s first ever research image competition.
Strain on the family: A daughter shocked by what she has seen
Strain on the family: A daughter shocked by what she has seen .We meet Louise Thomson, who had to care for her mother while raising a young family.
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‘Don’t be afraid to call’ – how our Dementia Support Line can help you
‘Don’t be afraid to call’ – how our Dementia Support Line can help you .Denise Maguire, from our Dementia Support Line, tells us how her team is here to help anyone who needs dementia support.
Joy’s story: ‘The restaurant has given a voice to those of us affected by dementia’
Joy’s story: ‘The restaurant has given a voice to those of us affected by dementia’ .Diagnosed with young-onset Alzheimer’s disease aged 55, we hear from Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador Dr Joy Watson as she takes on a new challenge; working front of house at The Restaurant That Makes Mistakes.
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The training gap: a hidden injustice in dementia care and how to fix it
This series of reports sets out what dementia training is currently offered and the quality of that training. Published April 2026.
Alzheimer’s Society and Sport England launch first Dementia-friendly sport and physical activity guide
Alzheimer’s Society and Sport England launch first Dementia-friendly sport and physical activity guide .Alzheimer’s Society and Sport England have joined forces to call on the sport and physical activity sector to commit to becoming dementia friendly.
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Rarer dementias and getting the support you need online
Rarer dementias and getting the support you need online .Rare Dementia Support and Talking Point, our online community, provide virtual ways for people with rarer types of dementia to feel less isolated.
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