Kate joined Alzheimer’s Society as Chief Executive in March 2020, and is dedicated to providing help and hope to people affected by dementia to face some of the most frightening times of their lives.

Get Fitter. Be Faster. Go Further. Challenge yourself by taking on one of our many fundraising events and raise money to give help and hope to people living with dementia. Take on a 13 or 26 mile ...

A person with a learning disability is more likely to develop dementia, and it may get worse quicker than someone without a learning disability. However, for people with more complex learning ...

We’re here for you. Alzheimer's Society offers a range of dementia support services. From a listening ear on the phone to a visit in person and opportunities to connect with others. We'll be there for ...

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If you are living with dementia, or caring for someone with the condition, you may be eligible for some benefits if dementia affects your ability to work, or if you have extra costs because of it. We ...

The latest dementia news, blog posts, audio and visual updates from Alzheimer's Society. Including real stories from people affected by dementia and the latest on dementia research studies. Keep up ...

Our accessible information is available in a range of formats, including translations into different languages, Easy Read, BSL, audio versions and online videos. Information Tag: Information. We have ...

There are four medications approved in the UK to ease a person’s dementia symptoms, including memory and thinking problems: donepezil rivastigmine galantamine memantine. These treatments are only ...

Make it a party, make it a bake-off, make it a quiz... However you want to fundraise, you can make it matter for people affected by dementia. Dye your hair a whacky colour, brave the shave, or come up ...

This information looks at common symptoms and signs of dementia, how it progresses and how to discuss your symptoms with your doctor. Each person experiences dementia in their own individual way.

While Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia, there are also other common types such as vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia and Frontotemporal dementia. There are also rarer types ...