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It can be difficult to know what to say to the person you care for. Telling the truth can cause the person with dementia to have an emotional response and, in some cases, may make things worse.

In the middle stage of dementia, symptoms become more noticeable and the person will need more support in managing daily life. This stage of dementia is often the longest. On average it lasts about ...

James Pickett, Head of Research at Alzheimer's Society, discusses how the arts can help people living with dementia. Art and culture holds a unique place in our lives. Whether it's singing, poetry, ...

This Dementia Action Week, 19 - 25 May 2025, we will continue to raise awareness of the importance of an early diagnosis for people affected by dementia.

During Dementia Action Week we are shining a light on the six most common symptoms of dementia and encouraging people to seek help if they spot these signs in themselves or a loved one. One in ten ...

We're part of a new £6 million research initiative to develop technologies that help people with dementia to live independently for longer.

Yesterday, Tuesday 18 March, Alzheimer’s Society unveiled its first ever Launchpad Cohort. Their original ideas will address a broad range of challenges people living with dementia face, including ...

We recognise the importance of the pharmaceutical and medical technologies industry in dementia research and have clear commitments for any work we undertake in partnership with the med-tech sector.

A healthy sleep routine can help the person with dementia to feel better, be less confused, be more co-ordinated and have more energy in the daytime. These tips for how to support them to sleep better ...

There are ways to support a person with dementia when travelling. These will depend on the type of transport being used.

Today the dementia diagnosis rate target (that 66.7% of people living with dementia in England should have a diagnosis) has been removed from the NHS Operational Planning Guidance for 2025-6.