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 ...

These diseases happen to specific areas of the brain, which can affect how you think, remember and communicate. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, but there are other types of ...

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 ...

Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain, the most common being Alzheimer’s. Frontotemporal dementia, also known as FTD, is a rare type of dementia. It is thought to account for ...

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 ...

Research has found a link between drinking too much alcohol and an increased risk of dementia. People who regularly drink more than 21 units of alcohol a week are more likely to develop dementia ...

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 ...

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 ...