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Dementia is a medical condition, so it’s not something you can diagnose yourself, unless you have specialist skills and knowledge. The most important thing is to know when to see your GP if you’re ...
Wednesday 11th June 2025, the Government delivered their Spending Review, providing insight into the UK Government's plans ...
Find out why possible links between contact sports and dementia must be balanced against the benefits of physical exercise on the brain. Please note - This information reflects the evidence at the ...
Find out what we're calling for in regards to contact sports and head injuries in relation to dementia risk. Please note - This information reflects the evidence at the time of the roundtable in April ...
Key facts and statistics on dementia and other dementia related topics can be found here. Please note, this page is for journalists. If you are looking for general information about dementia, support, ...
From our winter 2016 issue of Care and Cure magazine, find out more about new research that indicates women typically have better verbal memory skills compared to men. Women typically have better ...
The Alzheimer’s Society Forget Me Not Appeal will end the devastation caused by dementia. In support of this aim, our ...
Turning Up the Volume is the largest-ever survey with people with dementia to hear their views and experiences of what daily life is like. Turning Up the Volume: unheard voices of people with dementia ...
Dementia changed our dad and our lives Life for dad got harder day by day. He could sense his confusion and told us that he hated it. His diagnosis forced him to stop driving, and he was very sad as ...
Dementia can turn a home into a living nightmare. Home is the place you should feel safest. Sudden deafening sounds. Dark pits appearing in the floor. Being unable to recognise everyday items. These ...
If you use an Alzheimer's Society service, or have a family member that does, please read about how we use your personal information. Your personal data is information that identifies you, such as ...
Find information on some common symptoms of dementia, how it differs from normal ageing and how to go about getting a diagnosis. This information looks at common symptoms and signs of dementia, how it ...