An innovative sensor that measures changes in the properties of light – and which is the size of a postage stamp – could help improve how Alzheimer’s disease is detected in the future.

In 2025, the number of women who died from dementia in England and Wales was the second highest ever recorded.

Find out people with dementia want you to know about running group activities. If you want to gather feedback about dementia services, they have tips and ideas. Recruitment and ethical considerations ...

What is Parkinson’s disease dementia? Parkinson’s disease is a brain disease that affects around 145,000 people in the UK. At first it mainly causes problems with movement. However, after a few years ...

Delusions (or strongly held false beliefs) are a common symptom for a person with dementia. They can take the form of paranoia, which makes the person feel threatened, even if there is no or little ...

A good mealtime experience can have a positive impact on a person’s health and wellbeing. Food preparation and the person’s surroundings can be important. It’s important to remember that people with ...

Charity places for the Hackney Half Marathon 2027 are now open! The Hoka Hackney Half Marathon is a hugely popular race in the running calendar, with more runners taking part than ever before. In this ...

Since 2021, Alzheimer’s Society and The Football Association (The FA) have proudly partnered to harness the power of football raising awareness of dementia and improving access to support. Together, ...

Rhymes and engaging illustrations to help start conversations and relieve anxieties about someone close who may have dementia. Aimed at four- to 10-year-olds. My Grandma Has Dementia, by Alex ...

Devices that use GPS to locate a person may be useful. They could help your husband to continue walking about the neighbourhood while still being as safe as possible. There are a number of ...

Cochrane reviews aim to analyse and draw conclusions about a particular health-related question. These reviews consider all the high-quality research on a topic and are often used by healthcare ...

Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Society, has called breakthrough Alzheimer's drug donanemab, 'a turning point', as the full trial results were revealed. Full results ...