From innovation to delivery: is the UK ready for the future of dementia care?

5th October 2026

12:00 – 13:00

Room 10B, The International Convention Centre

Dementia is the greatest health and social care challenge of our time. With the UK on the cusp of scientific breakthroughs that were previously unimaginable, there is real hope on the horizon. Join Alzheimer’s Society to ask if the UK is ready to turn scientific progress into real change for people affected by dementia. The Health and Care Forum is powered by Total Politics.

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Speakers

Maria Higson (Chair)

Research Fellow, Centre for Policy Studies

Lord Bethell

Chair, BARBARA Alliance

Former Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Innovation 

Jennifer Keen

Associate Director of Strategy, Alzheimer’s Society

Paresh Malhotra

Head of the Division of Neurology and Clinical Neurologist, Imperial College London

Tom Sawyer

CEO Port of Milford Haven

Eric Lawrence

Research Volunteer

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