One of football’s giants – tributes paid to Denis Law following death aged 84 Law helped Manchester United win the European Cup in 1968 and is Scotland’s joint record goalscorer. The Independent UK · Jan 17, 2025
AI glasses to anticipating falls: firms vie to win £1m for dementia technology Longitude prize will give one of five finalists money towards creating an innovation for independent living The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2024
Ken Livingstone: Former London mayor ‘living with Alzheimer’s disease’ The one-time figurehead of the Labour left is being ‘well cared for by his family and friends’, his relatives said in a statement The Independent UK · Sep 20, 2023
Former London mayor Ken Livingstone ‘living with Alzheimer’s disease’ The one-time figurehead of the Labour left is being ‘well cared for by his family and friends’, his relatives said in a statement. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Third day of Oval Ashes Test to be dedicated to Alzheimer’s Society The dementia charity are hoping to raise awareness and funds for the disease. The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023
TV presenter Fiona Phillips diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at 62 The former GMTV star and Strictly Come Dancing contestant has spoken of her diagnosis in a bid to raise awareness of the condition that has "ravaged" her family. Glasgow Live · Jul 5, 2023
TV presenter Fiona Phillips reveals ‘heartbreaking’ Alzheimer’s diagnosis at 62 The presenter and Daily Mirror columnist said the disease had ‘ravaged’ her family and she had long feared the diagnosis Evening Standard · Jul 5, 2023
Bruce Willis’ family missed a common early dementia symptom—and they're not alone. 5 ways to tell if it's more serious than normal aging “We can’t continue to avoid the ‘d’ word,” Kate Lee, CEO of the Alzheimer's Society, says. “We need to face dementia head on.” Fortune · May 15, 2023
One in three people who notice dementia symptoms ‘keep it to themselves’ Around a quarter of people polled waited more than six months before they spoke to a medical professional. The Independent UK · May 14, 2023
How Alone Australia can help us understand and appreciate our place in nature More than a million Australians have tuned in to Alone Australia, SBS’s highest-rating series for 2023 to date. What is it about this program that’s got us so hooked? And what can it tell us about our own relationships with nature? The Conversation · May 9, 2023
Pushing technology and drugs to the limit in efforts to deal with dementia Letters: Kate Lee and Prof John T O’Brien write about the Longitude Prize on Dementia, and Steve Iliffe says the benefits of new drugs may be overstated The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023
Bruce Willis dementia announcement increases visits to Alzheimer’s website Willis, who starred in hit films including Pulp Fiction, previously said that he would be ‘stepping away’ from his successful career. The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023
Man caring for wife charged £3k for two weeks at respite centre John Ball is trying to care for his wife as the bills continue to mount up Liverpool Echo · Dec 13, 2022
Cute dog ends up in kennels after owner dies - but nobody wants to rehome him Staffordshire bull terrier Hughie is up for adoption with the Senior Staffy Club, in Stoke-on-Trent - but has been struggling to secure a new home due to his age and breed Daily Mirror · Jul 18, 2022
The Independent UK · May 15, 2022 One in four people with dementia ‘suffer symptoms for two years before diagnosis’ The Alzheimer’s Society has produced a new symptoms checklist with the Royal College of GPs.
The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2022 Taboo stops south Asian people in UK seeking help for dementia, says charity Exclusive: Alzheimer’s Society says fear of embarrassment or misunderstanding stops thousands coming forward
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