Tag Archives: carers
New Dementia Treatments In Ten Years
New Dementia Treatments In Ten Years – Alzheimer’s Society
Main Category: Alzheimer’s / Dementia
Article Date: 03 May 2011 – 2:00 PDT
An Alzheimer’s Society research programme could lead to new dementia treatments within ten years, leading scientists said.
The Drug Discovery programme could lead to treatments that give benefits five times longer than current dementia drugs and delay the onset of the condition.
Do’s and Dont’s when contacting MP’s
Interview: Jonathan Ellis’s tips on how to influence policy and approach MPs
27th January 2011
The NCVO web team interviewed Jonathan Ellis, Director of policy and development at the Refugee Council, at the NCVO Campaigning Conference in January 2011.
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Carers given valuable ME time
Brigg family history group for dedicated carers gets crucial cash boost
CARRY ON RESEARCHING: John Dawson, right, is joined by Family History Group members Les Barrett and Ray Pritchell. Picture: David Haber
THE future of a unique support group which provides a vital lifeline for carers has been saved thanks to a generous donation.