News Tag: News. 'Support The Supporters' campaign to return in next FA Cup fixtures Alzheimer’s Society and The FA’s 'Support The Supporters' campaign will take place during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round and Adobe Women’s FA Cup Fourth Round. Read more
News Tag: News. Ruth Langsford to spread dementia awareness this Christmas as part of new partnership with ITV We're partnering with ITV for a special Christmas campaign on dementia fronted by TV presenter and Loose Women star Ruth Langsford. Read more
News Tag: News. 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. Read more
News Tag: News. Celebrity Ambassadors including David Baddiel record dementia support line calls as January spike expected Alzheimer's Society Celebrity Ambassadors re-enact common dementia support line conversations as a surge in calls is anticipated in the New Year. Read more
News Tag: News. Angela Rippon CBE backs charity’s call to make dementia training mandatory Alzheimer's Society says it’s alarming that nearly two thirds of care workers have not received any dementia training, and a long-term social care workforce strategy is needed. Read more
News Tag: News. Blood Biomarker Challenge 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. Read more
News Tag: News. Autumn Budget 2024 announcement a 'key political moment' for dementia care Alzheimer's Society responds to the Autumn Budget announcement of £600 million in social care funding and what this might mean for people affected by dementia. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) State of Care report Tim Baverstock, Head of Local Systems Influencing at Alzheimer’s Society, welcomes the development of the CQC’s dementia strategy. The State of Care report shows that dementia cannot, and must not, be ignored. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to MHRA and NICE announcements on donanemab The MHRA have approved donanemab for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease. However, NICE does not recommend use on the NHS for any patients. Read more
News Tag: News. Our Future Health becoming world’s largest research programme of its kind Dr Richard Oakley, our Director of Research and Innovation, explains why Alzheimer's Society is proud to work with Our Future Health, one of the biggest health research programmes in the UK. Read more
News Tag: News. Five Longitude Prize on Dementia finalists include AI glasses and sensors that predict falls The finalists for the Longitude Prize on Dementia, including AI glasses, adapted football pitch sensors and a smartwatch for daily routines, have been announced. Read more
News Tag: News. The FA and Alzheimer’s Society reach £1 million partnership milestone The Football Association (FA) and Alzheimer’s Society have announced that a landmark £1 million has now been raised by the official partnership between the two organisations. Read more