News Tag: News. Leading dementia organisations call on government for urgent action to maintain essential relationships of care home residents One Dementia Voice - a coalition of eight leading dementia organisations - urgently call for the maintenance of essential relationships to be made a statutory aspect of person-centred care. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to details on cap on care costs in upcoming social care plan Parliament are due to vote this evening (22 November 2021) on the amendment to the upcoming social care plans with further details on the cap on social care costs. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society supports funding for new global dementia-related projects The Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), the Alzheimer’s Association, and Alzheimer’s Society have announced the new dementia-related projects awarded funding through the Pilot Awards for Global Brain Health Leaders. Read more
News Tag: News. Government announces funding for neuro degenerative diseases – Alzheimer's Society responds The Government is to invest £375m over the next five years to improve understanding and treatment for a range of neuro degenerative diseases, including Lewy Body Dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to latest ONS data for at-home dementia related deaths during coronavirus New Office for National Statistics (ONS) data reveals an increase in the number of at-home dementia related deaths during the pandemic. Our Head of Public Affairs and Campaigns shares a comment. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society to benefit from the Telegraph’s Christmas Charity Appeal The Telegraph’s Christmas Charity Appeal 2021 is supporting four charities for its annual fundraising campaign, which last year raised over £800,000. Read more