Care homes | Alzheimer's Society

A relative with dementia is moving to a care home elsewhere in England – which local authority do I speak to?

Helping with arrangements for someone with dementia who’s moving into a care home in a different part of England.

Alzheimer's Society responds to Government announcement of social care task force

Alzheimer's Society responds to today's Government announcement of new national Covid-19 social care support Taskforce.

Thousands of people with dementia dying or deteriorating – not just from coronavirus as isolation takes its toll

Alzheimer’s Society calls on the Government to put people with dementia at heart of lockdown solution, as devastating impact of isolation on health is revealed. Survey of 128 care homes reveals nearly 80% have seen a deterioration in the health of their residents with dementia due to lack of social contact.

Coronavirus restrictions in care homes: ‘Bit by bit, Mum is forgetting who I am’

Wild for nature: People affected by dementia invited to join ‘random acts of wildness’

Alzheimer's Society responds to ONS data showing three times the usual number of deaths in care homes

With 70% of care home residents living with dementia, Alzheimer's Society continue to urge the Government for a clear care plan

Response to Boris Johnson’s comments on care homes 6 May

Alzheimer's Society respond to the Prime Minister's statement on care homes and coronavirus

Alzheimer's Society responds to ONS data showing care home deaths have risen over 30% in the last week

The response comes after figures show an increase of 30% in deaths in care homes

Alzheimer's Society responds to ONS data showing quarter of coronavirus deaths in England are coming from care homes

Alzheimer's Society are continuing to push for a national strategy to support people living with dementia in care homes.

Alzheimer's Society responds to joint statement from DHSC and CQC on the number of COVID-19 deaths in care homes

The statement suggests that the number of deaths from coronavirus in care homes could be double the reported figure.

Alzheimer's Society responds to ONS data showing 300% increase in deaths in care homes

The Society are urging the Government to report daily on the number of deaths in care homes.

Why Alzheimer's Society is campaigning for daily coronavirus data from care homes

The worldwide impact of coronavirus has been devastating. Lessons must be learned, and the vulnerability of people living in residential care homes needs to be recognised by Government.

Alzheimer's Society responds to the Government’s new social care plan

The response comes after Matt Hancock's announcement that more testing will be provided in care homes.