News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to EMA rejection of aducanumab The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended that aducanumab, marketed as Aduhelm, is not approved for use across the EU. The drug was previously approved for use in the US by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on 7 June 2021. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society respond to the high number of people in care homes who have still not received a booster jab NHS England announced today that a fifth (20.6%) - around 60,000 - of people in older adult care homes have still not received their COVID-19 booster vaccination. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society report aftermath of a ‘lost Christmas’: Sixth of people with dementia spent last Christmas Day alone Alzheimer's Society launches Christmas Appeal to help those worst hit by coronavirus, as numbers of people with dementia reach 900,000. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society responds to updated care home visiting The Government has this evening announced updated visiting guidance for care homes - limiting the number of visits per care home resident. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society urges Government to 'pick up the pace' when it comes to the COVID-19 booster roll out in care homes NHS England's latest vaccination data released today (09/12/21) shows a quarter of people in care homes have still not received their COVID-19 booster vaccination, despite the government's promise for everyone to be offered the jab by 1 November 2021. Read more
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society urges review of COVID-19 booster roll out in care homes NHS England's latest vaccination data released today (02/12/21) shows over a quarter of people in care homes have still not received their COVID-19 booster vaccination, despite the government's promise for everyone to be offered the jab by 1 November.. Read more