Dementia

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27 May 2026

NIA and Alzheimer’s Society partner to bolster dementia innovation

The NHS Innovation Accelerator and Alzheimer’s Society have launched a partnership to support promising dementia innovations.
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London skyline
30 January 2026

UCP supports joined-up care for thousands more Londoners

One year on from the expansion of the Universal Care Plan (UCP), thousands more Londoners are benefitting from more joined-up
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Emma Williams, founder of EmWill Care
13 August 2025

App launches to prevent distressed behaviours in dementia patients

A digital tool to help identify and prevent distressed behaviours in dementia patients will be showcased by the Alzheimer’s Society.
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Alzheimer's Society Accelerator 2025/26 partners
13 June 2025

Alzheimer’s Society Accelerator selects two dementia innovations

An app that monitors changes in dementia symptoms and a device that tracks dehydration are partners in the Alzheimer’s Society’s
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23 April 2025

Innovating early dementia diagnosis

Digital technology is a critical to addressing the ever-expanding burden of dementia, write Prof Dag Aarsland and Dr Antonio Ruiz-Gonzalez
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Man holds up a model of an eyeball
22 January 2025

High street opticians could spot dementia risk using AI tool

Researchers are working with high street opticians to develop a digital tool that can predict a person’s risk of dementia
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Melo app for dementia care
15 October 2024

Liverpool University Hospitals to trial Melo app for dementia care

Liverpool University Hospitals is trialling a platform that aims to better support the care patients with dementia.
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8 August 2024

Digital Health Coffee Time Briefing ☕ 

Our latest Coffee Time Briefing features a digital skills framework for Scotland and a £300,000 tender for remote monitoring in
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The Happiness Programme
17 May 2024

Light tech project launched across 10 care homes for dementia patients

A project using interactive light technology from Social-Ability to provide activities and games for care home residents living with dementia
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9 April 2024

NTT DATA enhances dementia research with artificial intelligence

Two new solutions using the power of artificial intelligence to enhance research into dementia and cognitive decline are being worked
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