A new study by Public Health England’s (PHE) Dementia intelligence network (DIN) found the proportion of people with dementia being admitted to hospital in an emergency increased by 48% between
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Alzheimer’s disease may affect the brain differently in African-Americans than white Americans of European descent, scientists have said. Researchers who conducted the study in the United States said their findings
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A new report, ‘The hidden cost of dementia in Wales’, commissioned by Alzheimer’s Society, exposes the financial and human costs of dementia to society in Wales. It estimates that in
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GPs believe dementia patients are being failed by health and social care services, with many saying they do not feel they have had sufficient training to deal with people with
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A Wales-wide online and telephone service that helps people to take part in dementia research studies has been launched at Bangor University. Join Dementia Research promises to accelerate the pace of
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Scientists at King’s College London have identified a single blood protein that may indicate the development of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) years before symptoms appear, a disorder that has been
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People with Alzheimer’s may not always experience memory loss as their first symptom of the disease, with younger people more likely to have problems with judgement, language or visual and
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This is a sponsored article and is brought to you by The Alzheimer’s Show. The Alzheimer’s Show is returning to London for the third year on June 5th & 6th
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The Health and Social Care Information Centre on Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) has released quarterly figures for January – March 2015. The data shows 119 out of 152 councils
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The Life Changes Trust is offering bursaries for people with dementia, supporters of people with dementia and carers to attend the Alzheimer Scotland annual conference taking place on 1 June at
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