An innovative sensor that measures changes in the properties of light – and which is the size of a postage stamp – could help improve how Alzheimer’s disease is detected in the future.

A good mealtime experience can have a positive impact on a person’s health and wellbeing. Food preparation and the person’s surroundings can be important. It’s important to remember that people with ...

In 2025, the number of women who died from dementia in England and Wales was the second highest ever recorded.

Social prescribing is used in health and social care, where people can live better by improving social and environmental aspects of their lives. Social prescribing has been found to benefit people ...

This application and the webpage (the “Dementia Directory”) contains information about services (“Information”) provided to Alzheimer’s Society by other organisations (“Information Providers”) for the ...

What is Parkinson’s disease dementia? Parkinson’s disease is a brain disease that affects around 145,000 people in the UK. At first it mainly causes problems with movement. However, after a few years ...

Find out people with dementia want you to know about running group activities. If you want to gather feedback about dementia services, they have tips and ideas. Recruitment and ethical considerations ...

Delusions (or strongly held false beliefs) are a common symptom for a person with dementia. They can take the form of paranoia, which makes the person feel threatened, even if there is no or little ...

Charity places for the Hackney Half Marathon 2027 are now open! The Hoka Hackney Half Marathon is a hugely popular race in the running calendar, with more runners taking part than ever before. In this ...

Rhymes and engaging illustrations to help start conversations and relieve anxieties about someone close who may have dementia. Aimed at four- to 10-year-olds. My Grandma Has Dementia, by Alex ...

Baristas can receive more training to make great coffee than care workers receive to provide dementia care – a new report exposes alarming gaps in dementia training. Huge injustices in dementia ...

Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Society, has called breakthrough Alzheimer's drug donanemab, 'a turning point', as the full trial results were revealed. Full results ...