This week, the Government launched its 10 Year Health Plan to fix the NHS in England. We take a look at what it means for ...

New research suggests head injuries could be linked with an increased risk of developing dementia later in life ...

This summer, we have launched Dementia Unseen a bold new campaign demanding that the UK Government guarantees the right to an ...

Alzheimer’s Research UK shared with the government what we need to see from the Spending Review 2025 to deliver better outcomes for people affected by dementia. A Spending Review is the process the ...

Find out the 10 most important facts and statistics about dementia and dementia research. Click on each fact for more information. 1. Dementia is not a disease itself. Expand The word ‘dementia’ is a ...

Dementia is not an inevitable part of ageing. It is caused by diseases that affect the brain. The most common of these diseases is Alzheimer’s disease. As we get older, our bodies change. These ...

In most cases we don’t know why a person may get dementia while someone else may not. But some people may be more likely to develop it than others, like those who have had a stroke, or who have: Type ...

Thanks to our incredible supporters, 2023/24 was a record-breaking year for Alzheimer’s Research UK. Between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024, we achieved a phenomenal £57 million income. Thank you to ...