A man whose Coventry family were the first in the world to be diagnosed with hereditary early-onset Alzheimer's has shared his fears about developing the illness in his 50s. John…
Recent scientific advancements have shown that a lesser-known compound from the cannabis plant, cannabinol (CBN), may hold promise for treating neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Full Story
It upsets me that billions of dollars are spent on drug trials, yet a relatively small amount of money is spent on educating the people who may very well want…
A new paper published in the journal Aging and Mental Health highlights that couples coping with dementia can navigate the challenges with greater resilience and well-being by working together and supporting each…
New hope for patients living with dementia and Alzheimer's. Full Story
Emma Heming Willis is opening up about how sharing her husband Bruce Willis' frontotemporal dementia or FTD diagnosis in 2023 impacted her. Full Story
Veteran newsreader Alastair Stewart is backing calls for urgent action to ensure thousands of people with dementia can access the vital support he received after his diagnosis. Full Story
Over 900,000 people live with dementia in the UK who are supported by 700,000 family carers. Full Story
Nearly one million people – around one in 11 people over the age of 65 in the UK – have dementia, but the number of people the illness touches is…
Dementia Action Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness, run by the Alzheimer’s Society. Full Story