Dementia News

The risk of dementia is increased by 50 per cent
29 September 2012

Anxiety and sleep drug could increase risk of dementia in over 65s

People over 65 who take a drug used to treat anxiety and sleep problems could increase their risk of...
We all need to talk more about dementia
23 September 2012

Stars back new campaign to drive awareness of dementia

Sir Michael Parkinson, Fiona Phillips and Gordon Banks to support national “A Day to Remember” campaign,...
Taking fish oil supplements has been found to have no effect on memory loss
13 June 2012

Fish oil does not help to prevent dementia

Fish oil supplements offer no protection against memory loss or dementia in the short term according to...
Dr Hilary Jones says that early diagnosis is 'crucial'
9 November 2011

Spotting dementia in loved ones this Christmas

With the hectic Christmas period on the horizon, many of us are beginning to plan visits to see relatives we...
A new campaign has been launched to raise awareness
8 November 2011

Six out of ten people with dementia go undiagnosed

Six out of ten people with dementia in England go undiagnosed, new figures have revealed.
old people
7 June 2011

Dementia And Alzheimers Legal Affairs

Top Tips on appointing an attorney and dealing with someone else’s affairs