A major clinical trial aiming to transform the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease through a simple blood test, is now welcoming ...

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 ...

Alzheimer’s Society is continuing work on the Blood Biomarker Challenge, a project that could bring dementia blood tests to the NHS within five years. Blood-based biomarkers could be the ...

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 ...

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved donanemab (marketed as Kisunla in the UK) as a treatment for some people with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The drug can ...

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 ...

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 ...

People with dementia can put plans in place now that will be helpful in the future. This includes thinking about housing options for when living alone isn't possible. When you have a diagnosis of ...

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 ...

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 ...

This report explores the insights and experiences shared with us by people affected by dementia through our 2025 lived experience survey. Alzheimer’s Society wanted to understand the experiences of ...