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Vice President and founder member of Alzheimer’s Society Dr Anne Hunter OBE has died

Alzheimer’s Society is saddened to hear of the death of one of their Vice Presidents and founder member of the charity, Dr Anne Hunter OBE.

We urge amendment to cost of care cap as plans benefit just one in five people with dementia

Alzheimer's Society backs a Health and Care Bill amendment calling for means-tested payments for those with fewer assets to count towards £86,000 cap.

70% of public against scrapping free tests for care home visits - Government face repeating ‘deadly mistake'

Price on visiting care homes is ‘penalising’ those trying to keep loved ones safe, Alzheimer’s Society says.

Alzheimer’s Society says ‘Living with Covid-19’ plan does not go far enough to protect people with dementia

On Monday 21 February the Government announced its ‘Living with Covid-19’ plan, which details how the UK will remove the remaining legal restrictions put in place for the pandemic while seeking to protect people most vulnerable from Covid-19.

Government failure to deliver Dementia Moonshot pledge two years on jeopardises vital research breakthroughs

As Members of Parliament, led by Debbie Abrahams, debate the issue in the House of Commons, Alzheimer's Society warns that without crucial funding, progress in dementia research could grind to a halt.

Alzheimer's Society responds to news government spending on dementia research has decreased

MP Chi Onwurah questioned the government today on why total research spending on dementia had dropped from £112.9million to £104.7million from 2018/19 to 2019/20 - Alzheimer's Society responds.

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