New research suggests head injuries could be linked with an increased risk of developing dementia later in life ...

Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain, the most common being Alzheimer’s. Frontotemporal dementia, also known as FTD, is a rare type of dementia. It is thought to account for ...

Find out the 10 most important facts and statistics about dementia and dementia research. Click on each fact for more information. 1. Dementia is not a disease itself. Expand The word ‘dementia’ is a ...

This summer, we have launched Dementia Unseen a bold new campaign demanding that the UK Government guarantees the right to an ...

There are similarities between the diseases that cause young onset dementia and dementia in later life (late onset dementia). However, some diseases such as frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are more ...

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Dementia is the greatest health challenge of our time. But right now, even with the best efforts of professionals, the health ...

Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench is backing our campaign to improve access to early and accurate diagnosis in the NHS – and is urging the public to join her in signing the a petition.

Research has found a link between drinking too much alcohol and an increased risk of dementia. People who regularly drink more than 21 units of alcohol a week are more likely to develop dementia ...

Thanks to our incredible supporters, 2023/24 was a record-breaking year for Alzheimer’s Research UK. Between 1 April 2023 and 31 March 2024, we achieved a phenomenal £57 million income. Thank you to ...