Sue Noakes has young-onset Alzheimer's disease and shares how counselling and continuing with mindful hobbies helped ...

Difficult questions a person with dementia might ask and how to respond Asking for a partner, friend or relative who has died If they are asking for a partner, relative or friend who has died, telling ...

In the middle stage of dementia, symptoms become more noticeable and the person will need more support in managing daily life. The person may now need frequent reminders and some help to wash and ...

A dementia diagnosis is vital Diagnosis is vital to give people access to the care, treatment and support they desperately need. Yet, incredibly, 1 in 3 people with dementia do not have a diagnosis.

During Dementia Action Week we are shining a light on the six most common symptoms of dementia and encouraging people to seek help if they spot these signs in themselves or a loved one. One in ten ...

Today we are supporting over £53 million of world leading dementia research to understand the causes of dementia, advance ...

At Alzheimer’s Society, we're now a proud partner in a £6 million initiative funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) to develop ...

How to support the person to sleep better Treat any underlying conditions Many health conditions can make it harder for the person to sleep. Reduce any pain or discomfort with painkillers, gentle heat ...

People with dementia can have difficulties with planning and remembering the details of the journey ahead. This can put additional pressure on those travelling with them. Tips for the journey If ...

Fiona Carragher, Chief Policy and Research Officer at Alzheimer’s Society, responds to the announcements: "Alzheimer’s Society is shocked to learn that dementia, including a dementia diagnosis target, ...

Insurance United Against Dementia (IUAD), the industry-led campaign, has reached its initial £10 million fundraising target, set when the campaign launched in 2017. IUAD was created by insurance ...