Alzheimer's Society News - Home Care Insight

Jo Brand and Hugh Dennis to host Alzheimer’s Society’s comedy night

Business Events Fundraising by Sarah Clarke on January 20, 2021

Joke's On You, Dementia! will be streamed live for free in March, with a number of famous faces taking part.

Joe Wicks inspires home care ‘elves’ to keep fit in 12-hour fundraising challenge

Business Events Fundraising by Sarah Clarke on December 1, 2020

County Carers will host an ‘Elf Day’, with staff completing various exercises whilst dressed as elves, to raise money for Alzheimer's Society.

GUEST COLUMN: Why co-creation is key to development of dementia tech

Opinion People by Sam Lewis on October 29, 2020

Colin Capper draws on his experience as head of research development and evaluation at Alzheimer's Society to find the answer

COVID’s impact on dementia carers lays bare the need to reform

Intelligence Studies by Sarah Clarke on September 30, 2020

Family and friends have spent an extra 92 million hours on caring for their loved ones with dementia since the start of lockdown, according to Alzheimer's Society.

Memory Walk for Alzheimer’s Society takes Right at Home’s fundraising total to over £30K

Business Events by Sarah Clarke on September 22, 2020

The latest Memory Walk took place last week, with members of the national office team taking part to mark World Alzheimer’s Month.

Surrey care staff skydive raises over £1,500 for Alzheimer’s charity

Fundraising by Sam Lewis on September 9, 2020

The team provides support to individuals and their families living with Alzheimer’s and dementia on a daily basis

Learning disabilities and dementia charities included in £22m funding package

Funding by Sarah Clarke on May 29, 2020

Of the £22m, £6m will support charities including Mencap, Alzheimer’s Society and Carers UK, the government has announced.

Lack of home care services blamed for soaring numbers of dementia patients admitted to hospital

Intelligence Studies by Sarah Clarke on January 22, 2020

Alzheimer's Society said many people with dementia are only admitted to hospital because there’s no social care support to keep them safe at home.

Actor Suranne Jones named Alzheimer’s Society ambassador

Uncategorized by Sarah Clarke on January 15, 2020

The Gentleman Jack actor will help the the charity on its mission to power research breakthroughs to improve care and find a cure.

Date set for third annual Care Sector Fundraising Ball

Business Events Fundraising by Sarah Clarke on December 3, 2019

The Care Sector Fundraising Ball, which this year raised £200,000 for charity, will take place for the third time in 2020.

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