News Tag: News. The Care Quality Commission is calling for people to speak up about their experiences of care – Alzheimer’s Society comment The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is calling for people to speak up about their experiences of care, as new research shows that almost 7 million people in England who accessed health or social care services in the last five years have had concerns about their care, but never raised them. Read more
News Tag: News. Former Manchester United coach, Eric Harrison, has died Eric Harrison, former Manchester United coach, who supported the likes of David Beckham, has died. He was living with dementia, after being diagnosed four years ago. Read more
News Tag: News. Chronic inflammation in middle age may lead to thinking and memory problems later People who have chronic inflammation in middle-age may develop problems with thinking and memory in the decades leading up to old age, according to a new study published in the online journal Neurology. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society and Sport England launch first Dementia-friendly sport and physical activity guide Alzheimer’s Society and Sport England have joined forces to call on the sport and physical activity sector to commit to becoming dementia friendly. Read more
News Tag: News. Gordon Banks dies aged 81 - Alzheimer's Society comment England’s World Cup winning goalkeeper and Alzheimer's Society Ambassador Gordon Banks has died aged 81. Read more
News Tag: News. Government launches adult social care recruitment drive - Alzheimer's Society comment The Government has launched a recruitment campaign to try to plug a hole of 110,000 vacancies in the social care workforce. Read more