News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to new care home visiting guidance New guidance has been released to allow relatives and friends to visit loved ones living in care homes. Read more
News Tag: News. 2020 - Challenges, tough decisions, and our path forward to help people affected by dementia Our CEO Kate Lee shares what has been happening at Alzheimer’s Society over recent months, and her thoughts about what is coming next. This news post was updated on 14 August 2020 to reflect changes to our Side by Side service. Read more
News Tag: News. Lockdown’s side effect: mental health deterioration of people affected by dementia, with third ‘giving up’ Charity’s support used over half a million times during lockdown, people with dementia worst hit in terms of deaths and thousands struggling with mental health decline. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society pays tribute to World Cup winner Jack Charlton Jack Charlton, a member of the 1966 World Cup team, passed away over the weekend. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to ONS report on the impact of Covid-19 on carers New figures today published by the Office for National Statistics have revealed that more people have been helping others outside their household through the coronavirus. Read more
News Tag: News. An open letter to the Government - allow family carers key worker status Speaking with #OneDementiaVoice, dementia organisations across the country are calling on the Government to avert hidden catastrophe by giving family carers key worker status when visiting care homes. Read more