A major clinical trial aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is now welcoming its first participants who will be recruited via memory clinics across the ...

DiADeM is a tool to support GPs in diagnosing dementia for people living with advanced dementia in a care home setting. It has been developed by the Yorkshire and Humber Dementia Strategic Clinical ...

Children and young people can help the person with dementia. While it won't always be appropriate for them to be involved, there are aspects of caring that are fulfilling. Explaining dementia to ...

Val Horncastle, who had Alzheimer’s disease, came up with the idea for the ‘Memory Calendar’ with her husband Keith. We hear how a calendar designed to help one person is benefiting many others. Val ...

Finding out that someone close to you has dementia is difficult. Children and young people, who may not fully understand what dementia is or how to cope with their emotions, may need extra support.

Helpcards are for people with dementia or memory problems. They can make it easier for the person to get support when they’re out in the community. Helpcards are a free tool for people who have memory ...

My appointments is a booklet to help people living with dementia keep a record of the appointments they have with health and social care professionals. My appointments is a free booklet designed for ...

Working at Alzheimer's Society, you'll make a real difference to people's lives. Add to that our attractive rewards and benefits package and you’ll understand why there has never been a better time to ...

Dementia can be caused by many different diseases. These diseases affect the brain in different ways, resulting in different types of dementia. While Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of ...

Learn about Alzheimer's Society's approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) within our organisation and beyond. We believe everyone should be able to make a full contribution to society in a ...

There is an increasing amount of research into the link between certain infections and dementia, including herpes, pneumonia, syphilis, Lyme disease and gum disease. Research shows that dementia is ...

Please check what your organisation's identity and brand compliance. Consider involving people with dementia in developing your documents. We identified these tips from desktop research, our survey of ...