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Dementia Carers Count launch ‘Manifesto for Dementia Carers’
Dementia Carers Count (DCC) has launched their Manifesto for Dementia Carers. The Manifesto, informed by what dementia carers have told DCC, sets out seven priorities and associated recommendations that DCC hope will be met by policy makers in the next government. You can find out more here: https://dementiacarers.org.uk/blog/manifesto-for-dementia-carers/
People living with dementia are mascots for ‘Alzheimer’s Society International’ football match
People living with dementia walked out alongside the England and Wales men’s football teams for the friendly the two countries played at Wembley on 9 October 2025. Named the ‘Alzheimer’s Society International’, this fixture is the fourth of its kind since a partnership was established between the Alzheimer’s Society and The Football Association (English FA)…
Participants wanted to share the experiences of LGBTQ+ people living with dementia
Research is being conducted at University College London (UCL) about the experiences of using dementia services and organisations for LGBTQ+ people living with dementia. The research aims to discover if dementia services are meeting the needs of LGBTQ+ people, what support individuals would like to be available and any barriers people are experiencing in receiving…
Job opportunity for people living with dementia and family carers
The Memory Services National Accreditation Programme (MSNAP) is recruiting five Patient or Carer Representatives to join the programme. MSNAP is a quality improvement and accreditation network for services that assess, diagnose and treat dementia in the UK. It is part of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. Successful applicants will work with the MSNAP team to…
NAPA announce theme for National Day of Arts in Care Homes
The National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) has announced that the theme for the 2025 National Day of Arts in Care Homes is ‘Going Green’. NAPA say: “We chose ‘Green’ because it offers a rich and versatile source of inspiration for care settings and arts organisations alike. From using recycled, repurposed or natural materials to drawing…
Age UK publish report into NHS Continuing Healthcare
Age UK has published ‘Continuing healthcare?’, a report that Age UK say, “Points to the growing divergence between how NHS Continuing Healthcare funding is supposed to work, and how it actually works.” The report is based on new Age UK analysis of the latest official data about trends in the award of CHC funding, and…

