If the drugs don’t work, try a dog! Interacting with dogs may help sufferers of Parkinson’s disease lead a more active and fulfilling life.

Modern e-book and talking technology is killing off the use of Braille. We discuss why this is a bad thing.

The Alzheimer’s Society has updated its really useful factsheet on the benefits  that people with dementia and their carers may be entitled to. Click here to read this and other factsheets published by the Alzheimer’s Society.

The Daily Mail has reported that Alzheimer’s patients do benefit from visits from friends and family – and that the benefits continue even after the patient has forgotten the visit. It is often heartbreaking for the patient’s family to visit, and see the person they love struggle to remember who they are – or even [...]