World Alzheimer’s Day is to be held on September 21st and to mark the event a special photography project has been commissioned this year. Organised by the Alzheimer’s Society, people affected by dementia have recreated old photographs of themselves to encourage others to join the Alzheimer’s Society’s fundraising Memory Walks. It is thought that old […]
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A new study has revealed that the variety and combinations of food people eat could affect the chances of them developing dementia in later life. While the link between diet and the health of the brain has been long established, the new analysis by French scientists, published in Neurology, the journal of the American Academy […]
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A new 24 hour radio station playing music chosen to evoke memories has been launched to help people living with dementia and their carers. M4D Radio is a new non-commercial radio station playing songs from the 30s through to the 70s. As part of the Music for Dementia campaign the radio station aims to make music […]
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The Christchurch Singers are teaming up with the Hooe Silver Band to raise funds for for Alzheimers Research and Bexhill Dementia Action Alliance, at a seasonal concert at Christchurch Methodist Church, Bexhill. The show starts at 6pm on Saturday, December 7, and offers plenty of uplifting songs and seasonal music, starting with ‘Glorious Night of […]
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