The Norfolk and Suffolk Dementia Conference will bring together key decision makers, practitioners, researchers, carers and experts by experience – people with lived experience of dementia – who ...

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As people get older, they are likely to notice some changes in their mental abilities. Though these changes can be frustrating, they are a natural part of ageing. Dementia is not a normal part of ...

Lord Ara Darzi’s review of the NHS highlights why the UK government needs to act now and invest in dementia diagnosis, care and research. Mark MacDonald, our Associate Director of Evidence, Policy and ...

Our policy team work to improve the lives of people with dementia and their carers. This section gives an overview of how we do this. Information Tag: Information. Our National Influencing Team works ...

Alzheimer’s Society will be investing £9million into funding three new Doctoral Training Centres designed to support and nurture dementia researchers at the start of their career. Currently only one ...

Chief Marketing Officer, Alex Hyde-Smith, explains why a second airing of our advert The Long Goodbye is important to highlight the devastating impact of dementia on people's lives. As our film, The ...

The MHRA have approved lecanemab for some people with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. However NICE does not recommend use on the NHS for any patients. Fiona Carragher, Chief Policy and Research ...

In July 2024, Alzheimer’s Society launched the Dementia Healthcare Inequalities Initiative. We sat down with Professor Jennie Popay, the Chair of our Healthcare Inequalities Advisory Board to hear ...

There are ways to make life easier and more enjoyable for a person with dementia. Here is practical advice for those living with dementia and carers. Advice Tag: Advice. Urinary tract infections (UTIs ...

The word 'dementia' describes a set of symptoms that over time can affect memory, problem-solving, language and behaviour. Alzheimer's disease is the most common type of dementia. Dementia is a group ...