Gene Kahane reflects on five years of posting poems on trees in Alameda, "I’m writing this to say farewell to the five trees ...

Music-based therapeutic interventions may improve depressive symptoms and overall behavioral problems in the short term for people with dementia.

HC-One’s Meadow Bank Care Home in Preston, Lancashire, welcomed a talented local writer, Susan Osborne, to their home to read ...

New research suggests that the formation of stress granules, clumps of proteins and RNA under stress, is a potential root cause of Alzheimer's disease. These granules affect biological processes ...

Doctors often use antidepressants to manage the depression, anxiety and agitation that accompanies a diagnosis of dementia. Now, a new study suggests the use of antidepressants may hasten the ...

In 2020, Sue Bell became one of the first Alzheimer's patients in the U.S. to receive the drug now marketed as Leqembi. Four years later, she and her husband, Ken, halted the treatment.

For this reason alone, the short story is a great starting point for those who don’t take to reading easily. They’re also great for fans of literature, providing a refreshing change of pace. The world ...

Making Evaluation Count involves seeking feedback from people living with dementia and carers about the Alzheimer's Society services they receive from our support workers. Support to participate is ...

Learning a second language could help stave off dementia for many years, scientists have revealed. It's long been established that bilingual people develop dementia an average of 5.4 years later ...

We were delighted to receive over 130 entries to our poetry competition - thank you to everyone who took part, as the poems all provided very generous entry into people's lives and imaginations. Our ...

The incident cut short a life that promised much – according to friends and family; Prakriti excelled in school and wanted to pursue a career in the IT industry to make her parents proud. On the ...