Advice How I do my bit: What I get from being active in my community We ask people about how they keep active and well, whether they have dementia or not. This issue, we hear about making the world a better place. We ask people about how they keep active and well, whether they have dementia or not. This issue, we hear about making the world a better place. ... 01 December 2020
Real stories Platform for change: Standing up for people affected by dementia Inspired by her father, Nimisha Sharma has been sharing her family’s story to raise the profile of dementia. Inspired by her father, Nimisha Sharma has been sharing her family’s story to raise the profile of dementia. ... 01 June 2020
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to no increased spending on social care in Budget Alzheimer's Society responds to the Government's budget today, which included no additional investment in social care. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society's response to Health Secretary Matt Hancock's cross-party social care announcement Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock has announced that the government will begin the process of cross party talks to find a long term solution to funding social care. Read more
News Tag: News. Actress Lesley Manville shines light on Britain’s broken social care system Oscar-nominated actress and Alzheimer’s Society supporter, Lesley Manville, is supporting a new animation highlighting the impact of the UK’s broken and unfair social care system. Read more
News Tag: News. Lack of social care has led to 2.5 million lost NHS bed days – Alzheimer’s Society comment New analysis has uncovered tht between the last General Election in 2017 and the upcoming December Election, 2.5 million NHS beds were lost due to the social care crisis. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society reports two-fold increase in calls to its Dementia Helpline in the last decade Alzheimer’s Society has released data showing that more people affected by dementia than ever are desperately seeking help Read more
News Tag: News. REACTION: Alzheimer's Society on the Lib Dem Manifesto Alzheimer's Society respond to the release of the Liberal Democrats' election manifesto. Read more
News Tag: News. Chris Evans and team of 50 runners complete TCS Amsterdam Marathon for Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Dementia Revolution and Dame Barbara Windsor Virgin Radio DJ Chris Evans ran the TCS Amsterdam Marathon on Sunday 20 October for Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Dementia Revolution campaign. Read more
News Tag: News. "Don't let people with dementia down" - Alzheimer's Society responds to the Prime Minister's speech The UK's leading dementia charity, Alzhemier's Society, responds to Boris Johnson's speech today at the Conservative Party Conference. Read more
Real stories Fight for a fair deal: End the injustice Sandy Sweet has seen first-hand how the system of paying for care fails people with dementia. Sandy Sweet has seen first-hand how the system of paying for care fails people with dementia. ... 30 September 2019
News Tag: News. Dame Barbara Windsor and Scott Mitchell stand with Alzheimer’s Society at No.10 to demand dementia care reform Dame Barbara Windsor and her husband Scott Mitchell present an open letter signed by more than 100,000 to No.10 calling on the Prime Minister to fix the crisis in social care. Read more