Yesterday, our National Influencing Manager, Gemma featured on BBC Radio Wales to discuss the cost related with caring for people living with dementia and the need for social care staff to have mandatory dementia training. Listen⬇️ https://t.co/bSYE0k0uvF

From improving diagnosis to tackling stigma, councillors are key to driving change for people affected by dementia. Join our Councillor Network to learn, connect and take action. Sign up 👉 https://t.co/RdDJzQWB7q #DementiaAction #AlzheimersSociety #StrongerTogether

National Influencing Officer Aisling met with @petermartinDUP to discuss how #NorthernIreland is predicted to have the highest dementia prevalence by 2040 and the associated costs. There is a need for cross-departmental action because it will take a society to beat dementia.

The NI Assembly last night debated the @healthdpt's Winter Preparedness Plan. Thanks to @ColinSDLP for flagging that NI annually has 15,000 A&E visits by those with undiagnosed #dementia and 1 in 6 in a hospital bed has dementia. This is why dementia needs to be a bigger priority

Want to make change happen locally? Our Councillor Network gives you the tools and insights to champion better dementia diagnosis, care and support in your community. Join here 👉 https://t.co/RdDJzQX8WY #DementiaSupport #AlzheimersSociety #CommunityAction

We’re at the NHS Wales Confederation Conference talking about the importance of making dementia a priority. Rydyn ni yng nghynhadledd Confederasiwn GIG Cymru heddiw yn trafod pwysigrwydd o neud dementia yn flaenoriaeth.

‘The bottom line is we will enhance and speed our development of new treatments, and our ability to give them to people living with dementia. Alzheimer’s Society is collaborating with the UK Dementia Trials Network (UKDTN) to establish a national team of dedicated Dementia

If you are passionate about changing the lives of people affected by dementia, why not join our team? Read more and apply to be one of our Campaigns and Mobilisation Officers by 11 November👇:

📣 Great to hear more from the Minister of State for Care, @SKinnock MP, on the Government's upcoming Modern Service Framework for Frailty and Dementia. Earlier this week, we hosted a fantastic event with colleagues at @DHSCgovuk and people with lived experience of dementia to

Thanks to Tom Buchanan MLA for meeting with us yesterday to discuss diagnosis rates in the Western Trust area and the need to ensure Northern Ireland's health and social care system gets prepared for the 51% increase of dementia prevalence by 2040. Early diagnosis is crucial.

Every council can make a difference for people affected by dementia. Join our Councillor Network to stay connected, share learning and take action on diagnosis, care, research and awareness. Sign up 👉 https://t.co/RdDJzQWB7q #DementiaAction #AlzheimersSociety #LocalLeadership

Northern Ireland is projected to see the highest rise in dementia prevalence by 2040. We took this message to @duponline, @SDLPlive & @uuponline conferences—speaking with @healthdpt Minister @mikenesbittni, 8 MPs & 22 MLAs to push for urgent investment in dementia care & support.

Exciting new innovations in dementia diagnosis and treatment are on the horizon.💙 Last week, we spoke to BBC radio Wales about the SANDBOX study which aims to make diagnosing dementia easier, quicker and less invasive! Listen here at 1hr20m29s👇

LSI are in Llandudno today for the National Social Care Conference💙 Looking forward to important conversations on how we can better support people living with dementia across Wales! #NSCC2025 #SocialCare

Last week we and @DementiaUK attended a cross-party MP roundtable on dementia support in Devon & Cornwall hosted by @CarolineVoaden. Thank you Caroline for championing dementia in parliament and your efforts to tackle low dementia diagnosis rates.

(2/2) Every gift helps create lasting change for people affected by dementia. https://t.co/4KoiOqEORi? #AlzheimersSociety #DementiaSupport

(1/2) We were in Doncaster last week for our Gifts in Wills Event at Doncaster Minster. Supporters heard inspiring personal stories and about what we do to make dementia a priority, through working with local communities, volunteering, research funding and policy positions.

This week, colleagues from across our team attended @AlzheimersSoc Help and Hope Conference in London, Birmingham and Leeds. It was great to connect as a whole organisation to plan how we will work together in all that we do. It will take a Society to beat dementia.

We are delighted to welcome Hugh Matthews to the Evidence, Policy and Influencing team as a National Influencing Officer in England. Hugh brings a great range of experience from the private and charity sector, and we can't wait to work with him in making dementia a priority!

Penwythnos diwethafaethd cydweithwyr Dylanwaud Cenedlaethol a Geoff Mock, un o ein storiwyr gwych, i gynhadledd @Plaid_Cymru ble trafododd am bwysigrwydd o wneud dementia yn flaenoriaeth wrth edrych ymlaen at Cynllun Gweithredu ar Ddementia newydd.