Our policy team work to improve the lives of people with dementia and their carers. This section gives an overview of how we ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) is a type of dementia caused by Lewy bodies, which are clumps of protein in the cells of the brain. Read more about what DLB is, and who gets the condition.

Devices that use GPS to locate a person may be useful. They could help your husband to continue walking about the neighbourhood while still being as safe as possible. There are a number of ...

Fiona Crouch shares a knitting pattern for her 'Snuggle Bear' fidget toy, designed to reduce anxiety for people with dementia who are feeling restless.

In the middle stage of dementia, symptoms become more noticeable and the person will need more support in managing daily life. This stage of dementia is often the longest. On average it lasts about ...

Today the dementia diagnosis rate target (that 66.7% of people living with dementia in England should have a diagnosis) has been removed from the NHS Operational Planning Guidance for 2025-6.

There are ways to support a person with dementia when travelling. These will depend on the type of transport being used.

Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research at Alzheimer’s Society, has called breakthrough Alzheimer's drug donanemab, 'a turning point', as the full trial results were revealed.

Three people affected by dementia wrote about their experiences with dementia for World Poetry Day. Read their dementia poems and more.

We're part of a new £6 million research initiative to develop technologies that help people with dementia to live independently for longer.

New research suggests that there are 12 factors that increase the risk of dementia, but measures can be taken to reduce this risk.

We hear from Mark about the struggles he and his mother, Sylvia, faced following her diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.