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![Age UK says the government has listened to its concerns over social care](https://dementiahelpuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/shutterstock_735361786.jpg)
Age UK says the government has listened to its concerns over social care
A statement from the Age UK Campaigns team: In a Spending Review on the 4th September, the Government has listened to its deep concerns and promised extra money for social care. Age UK previously said that a says a big cash injection at the Spending Review would be...![Positive results from Phase II trial for Alzheimer’s](https://dementiahelpuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Screenshot-2019-09-09-at-20.30.50.png)
Positive results from Phase II trial for Alzheimer’s
Axon Neuroscience announces positive results from Phase II trial for a cure to Alzheimer’s Disease – Alzheimer’s Society comments. On 9th September 2019, Axon Neuroscience has announced the results of the Phase II trial for AADvac1, its first-in-class vaccine aimed...![Protein tangles linked with dementia seen in patients’ brains after single head injury](https://dementiahelpuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/shutterstock_727024909.jpg)
Protein tangles linked with dementia seen in patients’ brains after single head injury
Protein tangles linked with dementia seen for the first time in patients’ brains after a single head injury, according to Alzheimer’s Society. Scientists have visualised for the first time protein ‘tangles’ associated with dementia in the brains of patients who...![Elderly should consider residential care before a ‘health crisis’](https://dementiahelpuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/ThinkstockPhotos-178491571.jpg)
Elderly should consider residential care before a ‘health crisis’
Elderly people would feel more in control of their lives if they thought about a future move to assisted accommodation or residential care before health problems force them to. This is according to new research from the University of East Anglia and the University of...![Dame Barbara Windsor and Scott Mitchell stand with Alzheimer’s Society](https://dementiahelpuk.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/shutterstock_394199542.jpg)