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Alzheimer’s Society calling on care workers to share experiences
Alzheimer’s Society is asking professional care workers to complete a short set of questions to find out the barriers and challenges they face in caring for people with dementia.
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Alzheimer's Society pay tribute to Professor David Allsop
Alzheimer’s Society was saddened to hear of the recent death of Professor David Allsop on 8 March 2021.
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Alzheimer’s Society appoints three new members to join the Board of Trustees
Susan Allen, Sube Banerjee and Judi Rhys are to join Alzheimer’s Society’s Board of Trustees
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Alzheimer's Society responds to news of COVID-19 vaccine reducing infection risk in care homes
The charity reacts to new research on the rate of coronavirus infections in care homes.
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Alzheimer’s Society announces leading sports organisations joining Sport United Against Dementia board
Representatives from the Premier League, England and Wales Cricket Board and Premiership Rugby join forces for first time to tackle dementia
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Maximising the UK Dementia Research Moonshot for people affected by dementia
Find out what the ‘Dementia Moonshot’ is, and our five priorities to ensure the current government makes the most of the funds they’re pledging towards dementia research.
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