The Dementia Trials Accelerator (DTA) – which will be spearheaded by the UK Dementia Research Institute (UK DRI ... The DTA will specifically address some of the obstacles to commercial trials ...

The Centres of Excellence are a groundbreaking initiative developed by Alzheimer’s Society to address areas in dementia care that are in urgent need of more research. As a founding charity partner for ...

“We know that around 70% of people diagnosed with dementia have a history of disrupted sleep,” Alzheimer’s Research UK write – though they state that it’s very hard to tell whether the ...

You can also contact local dementia support organisations such as Alzheimer Scotland, Dementia UK, and Alzheimer Society, who can provide information, resources and guidance on support options.

Therefore, early detection of any symptoms is crucial. Dementia nurses from the charity Dementia UK have shed more light on what to look out for. They clarified that symptoms will differ from one ...

But using gadgets such as smartphones and computers in later life could lower the risk of dementia, according to a study. There have been growing concerns about the widespread use of digital ...

Now it turns out the shingles vaccine may have an added benefit: reducing the risk of dementia, according to a new study published ... Wen: You cannot get shingles by being in contact with someone who ...

Unlike dementia sufferers, people with MCI can still get on with day-to-day life. Research suggests that two out of 10 people over the age of 65 have MCI, according to Alzheimer's Research UK.

A Lancashire coroner has requested the Secretary of State for Transport to tighten regulations on drivers with dementia. Senior Coroner Dr James Adeley conducted the inquest in relation to the ...

Space technologies are critical to the UK’s economic future in finance, navigation, defence and secure communications. As competition in space intensifies, the UK is investing in innovation to ...

The postal service has confirmed that its services won’t be operating as normal across much of the UK over the coming days, so customers may experience some disruption to their post. Many ...