Alzheimer's Society

There was a big turnout for the Memory Walk.

See photos as the Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk returns to South Shields James Harrison

The Dementia Memory Walk returned to South Shields on Saturday.

More than 1,000 fundraisers join Alzheimer's Society Memory Walk Kevin Clark

Nicola Marlborough with mum Ann.

Sunderland woman to take part in South Shields Memory Walk after mum's diagnosis Georgina Cutler

The site in question.

Bungalows plan approved for former dementia care centre site Chris Binding

Danielle Cooper

Charity's call to save care home free virus tests Tom Patterson

Danielle Cooper, area manager for the Alzheimer’s Society in Sunderland.

Virus tests will cost dementia families £73 Tom Patterson

Dementia care concerns

Pandemic cuts care reviews for dementia sufferers

Lisa is raising funds for the Alzheimer's Society.

Woman set to skydive in aid of Alzheimer's charity Georgina Cutler

Princess of Wales Centre, Sunderland (August 2021)

Plan for 19 bungalows on site of former Alzheimer’s Society care centre Chris Binding

Huge rise looming in dementia numbers

Sunderland facing huge dementia challenge Federica Bedendo

Orla Collard.

'I can’t wait to see my nana again' says seven-year-old charity champion Andrew Coulson

10,000 care homes with older residents have now been offered a Covid vaccine (Photo: Getty Images)

A Covid vaccine has been offered to all care home residents in England - what ha... Claire Schofield

West Rainton Primary School pupils with their cards for elderly people in the area.

Community praised for supporting charity Gavin Ledwith

EastEnders and Carry On star Dame Barbara Windsor has died, aged 83 Helen Johnson

Care home residents will be able to join family and friends over Christmas - but... Ethan Shone

Families will be able to hug care home residents before Christmas as part of a new Government commitment. Photo: PA.

Relatives of care home residents will be able to hug their loved ones

Experts have warned that, without visits, elderly people could lose the will to live (Photo: Shutterstock)

Experts warn a blanket care home visiting ban 'could risk premature deaths' Sarah Wilson

Ryan and Jessica Wood have covered almost 500 miles on their bikes since the lockdown began.

Family's C2C ride in memory of great-grandfatherather Fiona Thompson

The lockdown has left a quarter of adults thinking they have no real friends Conor Pharo

This is how to pledge your time in support of GMB’s 1 Million Minutes campaign Chelsea Rocks

Danielle Border with her nanna, Joan Harper.

Devoted Danielle is running for her nanna By The Newsroom

CELEBRITY PRAISE: Angela Rippon talking to residents and pupils at Bernard Gilpin School.

TV legend Angela Rippon’s praise for school’s dementia work Sue Kirby