New research led by Dr Frances Wiseman (UK DRI at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) demonstrates that levels of Apolipoprotein E (APOE), a protein implicated in Alzheimer’s, are increased in the brains of individuals with Down syndrome & Alzheimer's 🧠 Read the full story👉buff.ly/5WnCY4s

Dementia is a growing global challenge— one that no organization can tackle alone. That’s why CABHI, powered by Baycrest, is proud to partner with Alzheimer's Society to advance groundbreaking innovative solutions for people living with dementia, their care partners in Canada, the

This week, our team & RDS members were invited to Castalla, Spain, to collaborate with Actiu and Cast Furniture on designing the future Rare Dementia Support Centre. Together, we’re exploring how thoughtfully designed environments can support people living with rare dementia.

Yesterday we joined the CSA in Parliament for their #ShowUsYouCare event to talk to MPs about how we can improve social care for unpaid carers. Our Director of Policy and Public Affairs, Emily Holzhausen CBE delivered a powerful speech to MPs in attendance.

“I won a big prize in Alzheimer’s Research UK’s raffle and visited family in Canada. Though breakthroughs came too late for my mum and nan, your ticket could help change the future - and you might get lucky too!” Like Dee, who won £3,000 in our raffle, you could join in too!

“On bad days I am made to feel like a drain on society by claiming benefits. It certainly brings a mixed bag of emotions with being a carer.” We asked for your stories, read all about Rachel’s caring journey here: carersuk.org/news-and-campa…

The NHS 10 Year Plan is here — but what does it mean for people affected by dementia? From earlier diagnosis to access to treatments, we break down what matters and what happens next 👇 alzheimersresearchuk.org/news/what-does…

The NHS 10-year plan for England has the potential to deliver significant improvements to the support people receive. But to truly transform dementia care, specialist nurses, like our #AdmiralNurses, must be part of it. Watch our video to see what the plan means for families

Share your story! Book clubs offer more than just books. They bring comfort, routine and conversation for people living with dementia. Whether it’s reading aloud or simply being together, it’s about moments of joy, friendship and confidence. #DementiaSupport #StayConnected

‘Grief.’ ‘Devastating.’ ‘Life-changing.’ These are the words Anna Richardson 🏳️‍🌈, MeeraSyal💙 and Gareth Locke-Locke would use to describe dementia. How would you describe dementia in one word?

Cycling from Scotland to Silverstone, Peter and Craig have already raised over £31,000 for dementia research. Thank you for your incredible support 🙏 #BritishGP #RaceAgainstDementia

Alzheimer’s Research UK accepts tax-optimised Bitcoin, Ethereum and hundreds of other crypto donations! 🧡 Donate today! 👇 alzheimersresearchuk.org/how-you-can-he…

Behind every record is a trusted professional! At MedicAlert, registered nurses review all your medical information to ensure it’s clear, complete and accurate because in an emergency, details matter. Your safety, our mission. #HerbertProtocol #MedicAlertUK

Join us for an information session with Re-engage, a national charity in its 60th year dedicated to reducing loneliness and isolation in later life. go.carersuk.org/40ywpmh?utm_so… Re-engage

Thanks to Seth Rogen , Lauren Miller Rogen & BBC Breakfast for highlighting rare forms of dementia. “Change will happen when we share our stories and come together as a community, & to get through any of this we have to do it together.” Get support at: raredementiasupport.org/young-onset-al…

Alzheimer's Society welcomes the Welsh Government Health and Social Care announcement of a new CT scanner at Morriston Hospital Swansea. The new scanner will help to increase access to an early and accurate diagnosis of dementia and vital post-diagnosis treatment only available with a formal diagnosis

Theatre Re's 'The Nature of Forgetting' tells the story of Tom, a middle-aged father who is living with young onset #dementia. The play is coming to Edinburgh Festival Fringe from Saturday 9th to Saturday 23rd August 2025. 🍿 Get tickets here: pleasance.co.uk/event/nature-f… Theatre Re

We're very excited to have Stefan join us as the new Campaigns and Mobilisation Manager. Please join us in wishing Stefan a warm welcome to the Evidence, Policy and Influencing Team!

Listen to our Ambassador Cian Adams, of TheFTDBrothers, talk to @ladyfosp on the ConvexIn podcast. Cian is joined by his partner Helen, who is a dementia researcher, to talk about losing his mum to a rare genetic form of dementia and his commitment to helping our mission

New research alert! Dr. Charlie Arber (during his Alzheimer’s Society fellowship) reveals how IFNAR1 & IFNAR2 play different roles in driving inflammation linked to PSEN1 mutations, a major step in decoding neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease. Click the link to find out