Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK) has published a new policy report entitled: ‘Closing the dementia awareness gap: why the UK needs a national dementia risk reduction campaign’. The report includes data from a nationally representative poll of over 5,000 UK adults, with key findings showing: The report calls on the UK Government to lead a national…
Margaret-Anne Tibbs has been named the winner of the 2026 Times Sternberg Active Life Award. Margaret-Anne founded the Tibbs Dementia Foundation in 2013 alongside Sarah Russell (CEO) and Jeni Melia (Music Therapist). The Foundation provides a range of accessible and flexible activities that focus on cognitive and physical stimulation. No referral or diagnosis is required…
Hilary Doxford’s death has been announced by Keith Oliver. You can read the announcement here: https://www.facebook.com/julie.hayden.129/posts/pfbid02u5yK1PA3utPZDRzczLpsCoXpnagRrpp8psyWox8yL5e6NmmbuzUiUwRKqB2YtUttl Keith, who was friends with Hilary, says: “So immensely sad and sorry to hear of the passing of my dear friend Hilary Doxford. Along with Wendy Mitchell we 3 back in 2012-2015 worked hard as a triad to improve…