Guest article: How monitoring devices benefit caring for people with dementia and Alzheimer’s
Tracey Hipkiss, Clinical Applications Specialist at Tunstall Healthcare, discusses how monitoring technology can support people with dementia and Alzheimer’s and the people who care for…
Leading dementia charity launches global initiative to use wearables to revolutionise disease detection
Announced today, dementia research charity Alzheimer’s Research UK has a launched a global initiative to revolutionise the early detection of neurodegenerative diseases. The project –…
The Alzheimer’s Show
The UK’s only event dedicated to Alzheimer’s and dementia. We understand caring for someone with dementia, whether as a family member or professional isn’t easy.…
Guest Blog: How technology can support people with dementia and reduce pressure off carers
Gavin Bashar, UK Managing Director of Tunstall Healthcare According to Alzheimer’s Disease International, two out of every three people believe there is little or no…
Guest Article: Innovative sensory garden project for dementia clients
Member of the garden group at work in the sensory garden Anastasia Barnes, OT Anastasia Barnes, a senior occupational therapist at the Emerald Centre in…
Over £300,000 awarded for ‘revolutionary’ eye test to detect early signs of Alzheimer’s
The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) will give around £329,000 to the Centre for Eye Research Australia (CERA) to create a simple, pioneering and non-intrusive…
Adopting a healthy lifestyle helps reduce the risk of dementia, new guidelines recommend
People can reduce their risk of dementia by getting regular exercise, not smoking, avoiding harmful use of alcohol, controlling their weight, eating a healthy diet,…
Research reveals that a simple eye test could help diagnose Alzheimer’s before the sign of symptoms
A study of more than 200 people at the Duke Eye Center in the USA suggests the loss of blood vessels in the retina could…
New research reveals employees with early onset dementia are receiving a lack of support in the workplace and early dismissal
Employees with early onset dementia face a lack of support at work and early dismissal, with those working in low paid employment losing their jobs…
Lincolnshire man recognised as Alzheimer’s Research UK Champion
Dedicated supporter Steve Boryszczuk has been made a Champion of Alzheimer’s Research UK in recognition of his continued support as a speaker and fundraiser for…