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Katrina shares her experience of supporting her mum, who was diagnosed with dementia at just 57. I’ve never written a story, ...
It can be difficult to know what to say to the person you care for. Telling the truth can cause the person with dementia to have an emotional response and, in some cases, may make things worse.
This Dementia Action Week, 19 - 25 May 2025, we will continue to raise awareness of the importance of an early diagnosis for people affected by dementia.
During Dementia Action Week we are shining a light on the six most common symptoms of dementia and encouraging people to seek help if they spot these signs in themselves or a loved one. One in ten ...
We're part of a new £6 million research initiative to develop technologies that help people with dementia to live independently for longer.
Lead Investigator: Dr Teresa Niccoli Institution: University College London Grant type: PhD studentship Duration: 36 months Amount: £90,762 Project summary Metformin is a common diabetes type 2 ...
A nationwide clinical trial aiming to revolutionise how dementia is diagnosed is now underway. Research teams will assess how blood tests could be used to detect dementia at various stages.
Nature can have very therapeutic benefits – I know my mood can be transformed just by stepping outside. So it’s disappointing to think that enjoying the outdoors is something that gets progressively ...
Dementia Support Forum members and Dementia together readers share their experiences about someone with dementia needing to move care homes.
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.
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.
The updated Lancet Commission study, which was part funded by Alzheimer's Society, has identified two new risk factors for dementia: untreated vision loss and high low-density lipoprotein (LDL)/bad ...
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