News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society rolls out crucial support programme with County Football Associations County Football Associations (CFAs) across the country to team up with charity to provide dedicated dementia support. Read more
News Tag: News. People with dementia face ‘perfect storm’ as rising costs mean one in ten is cutting vital care and support Survey reveals those living with the condition face ‘devastating’ isolation as they cut crucial support in the face of rising costs. Read more
News Tag: News. APPG on Dementia responds to results for Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab Debbie Abrahams MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia, comments on the results for Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society comment on trial results of antipsychotic drug brexpiprazole for use in dementia agitation Phase III trial results revealed at Clinical Trials on Alzheimer's Disease conference in San Francisco. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society comment on disappointing results for gantenerumab drug at clinical trial Alzheimer's Society, study participant Eric Deeson and Sir Prof John Hardy comment on the disappointing clinical trial results for Alzheimer's drug gantenerumab. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society comment on today's 'breakthrough' Alzheimer's drug news Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Society, comments on news surrounding breakthrough Alzheimer's drug lecanemab. Read more
News Tag: News. England football immortalised with ‘unforgettable’ cartoons to celebrate World Cup, raising awareness of dementia Alzheimer’s Society reveals most unforgettable moments on the pitch on England team’s 150th birthday. Read more
News Tag: News. Record social care vacancies leave people affected by dementia to cope alone Bill and Jo's Heart-breaking story illustrates how people with dementia ‘face being abandoned’ as care workers struggle to make ends meet. Read more
News Tag: News. Cross-party MPs, people affected by dementia and Alzheimer’s Society unite to call on Government to address social care workforce crisis Survey of nearly 2,000 people affected by dementia reveals less than half felt care staff had a good understanding of dementia and one in four didn’t feel at all involved in the planning of their care. Read more
News Tag: News. Families living with dementia deserve better - Alzheimer's Society responds to the Care Quality Commission's State of Care report The Care Quality Commissions (CQC)'s annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England launches Friday 21 October 2022, looking at quality of care over the past year. Read more
News Tag: News. Vicky McClure calls on MPs to cure the broken social care system. Line of Duty star and Alzheimer’s Society Ambassador, Vicky McClure, has shared a powerful video calling on every MP to help the charity cure the broken social care system, as reports today suggest Government will delay the vital care cap. Read more
News Celebrating Chris and Ronald's exceptional contribution to dementia care Chris Maddocks and Ronald Amanze are joint winners of the Exceptional Contribution by Person Living with Dementia category at the 12th National Dementia Care Awards 2022. Chris Maddocks and Ronald Amanze are joint winners of the Exceptional Contribution by Person Living with Dementia category at the 12th National Dementia Care Awards 2022. ... 18 October 2022