The 2021 Dementia Attitudes Monitor revealed that more than half of the UK public (52%) know someone who has been diagnosed with a form of dementia.

Improving understanding and shaping attitudes towards the condition is critical if we are to make breakthroughs in research possible.

Source: Dementia Attitudes Monitor (2021)

Source: Ipsos MORI/DH Health, Ageing and Support Tracker (2017)

Source: Dementia Attitudes Monitor (2021)

Source: Dementia Attitudes Monitor (2021)

Source: YouGov polling for Alzheimer’s Research UK 24th – 25th February 2016

Source: Dementia Attitudes Monitor (2019)

Source: Dementia Attitudes Monitor 2021

Source: “Over half of people fear dementia diagnosis, 62 per cent think it means ‘life is over’ ” study; Dementia Awareness Week 15th-21st May 2016 from the Alzheimer’s Society [hosted by PoliticsHome]