Our dementia-friendly action programme encourages everyone to share responsibility for ensuring that people with dementia feel understood, valued and able to contribute to their community.
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A report by The Health and Social Care Committee reveals that Omicron and the emergency care crisis could derail plans to tackle the backlog of people waiting to seek elective care.
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Dementia-friendly resources
Dementia-friendly resources .Our dementia-friendly action programme encourages everyone to share responsibility for ensuring that people with dementia feel understood, valued and able to contribute to their community.
Coronavirus, dementia and the higher risks: People with dementia must be better protected
New data has shown dementia is the most common pre-existing condition found among deaths involving COVID-19. Risks for people living with dementia are greater than ever and Alzheimer's Society won't stop until people living with dementia are better protected.
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CQC warns of growing ‘care injustice’ - Alzheimer's Society comment
CQC warns of growing ‘care injustice’ - Alzheimer's Society comment .The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its annual State of Care report, which found that the quality of health and social care in England has been largely maintained over the past year – but that people’s experience of care varies depending on where they live and how well different parts of local systems work together.
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My neighbour says she's fine but I'm worried about her - what can I do?
My neighbour says she's fine but I'm worried about her - what can I do? .Our Ask an expert column looks at safeguarding and what you can do if you're concerned about someone else.
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Lockdown’s side effect: mental health deterioration of people affected by dementia, with third ‘giving up’
Lockdown’s side effect: mental health deterioration of people affected by dementia, with third ‘giving up’ .Charity’s support used over half a million times during lockdown, people with dementia worst hit in terms of deaths and thousands struggling with mental health decline.
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Dementia diagnosis rates drop during pandemic
Dementia diagnosis rates drop during pandemic .A UCL study publishing on Friday 18 May, has shown that during the pandemic, fewer dementia diagnoses have been made compared to previous years.
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ONS figures show care home deaths still around 49 per cent higher than normal - Alzheimer’s Society comment
ONS figures show care home deaths still around 49 per cent higher than normal - Alzheimer’s Society comment .Alzheimer's Society comments on the latest figures for the number of deaths in care homes due to coronavirus.
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Types of replacement care
Types of replacement care .Find out about types of replacement (respite) care including care at home, holidays and short breaks, and other options.
How to apply to become a deputy for a person with dementia
How to apply to become a deputy for a person with dementia .Find out about the deputyship application process and what happens after you become a deputy.