News Tag: News. Making sure new Government measures for COVID-19 consider people affected by dementia While coronavirus will undoubtedly have an impact on everyone in the country, it poses an increased risk to people living with dementia, and we are calling on the Government to prioritise their welfare. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society's response to £2.9 billion funding to strengthen care for the vulnerable Our response to the announcement from the Department of Health that £2.9 billion of the £5 billion COVID-19 fund, announced by the Chancellor last week, will go to strengthen care for the vulnerable Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society's media statement on the suspension of our services due to coronavirus Kathryn Smith, Chief Operating Officer at Alzheimer's Society, has issued a statement with regards to the suspension of our services and events due to the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. Read more
News Tag: News. Coronavirus: Alzheimer's Society call to the Government on the COVID-19 outbreak Coronavirus could pose a significant risk for people living with dementia in the UK – the Government must prioritise their welfare in the coming weeks. Find out more from Sally Copley, Director of Policy, Campaigns and Partnerships at Alzheimer’s Society. Read more
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