News Tag: News. WHO guidelines on risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia – Alzheimer’s Society comment The WHO is launching their first guidelines on risk reduction of cognitive decline and dementia. Read more
News Tag: News. Over 60 MPs support Alzheimer’s Society’s call for new £2.4bn Dementia Fund “As a cross party group of MPs committed to improving support for people with dementia, we are calling for concerted government action to tackle the dementia care crisis.” Read more
News Tag: News. Four Seasons Health Care goes into administration - Alzheimer's Society responds Four Seasons Health Care, one of Britain's largest care home companies, has gone into administration. The group cares for 17,000 residents and employs 22,000 people. Read more
News Tag: News. Guidelines proposed for newly defined Alzheimer's-like brain disorder – Alzheimer’s Society comments A recently recognized brain disorder that mimics clinical features of Alzheimer's disease has for the first time been defined with recommended diagnostic criteria and other guidelines. Read more
News Tag: News. Poor sense of smell associated with nearly 50 percent higher risk for death in 10 years - Alzheimer's Society comment New research has found that a poor sense of smell could be an early warning for poor health in older age. Read more
News Tag: News. £3 million raised for the Dementia Revolution to fund dementia research through the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon Over £3m has already been raised for the Dementia Revolution, the official Charity of the Year for the 2019 Virgin Money London Marathon. Read more