Research Tag: Research. Meet the researchers from our Dementia Research Leaders programme Learn about the researchers who are part of our Dementia Research Leaders programme, which supports early career researchers from biomedical, clinical and social science backgrounds. Read more
Information Tag: Information. Our Research Mission Statement Learn about Alzheimer's Society's new direction of travel for dementia research from 2022 to 2027. Read more
Real stories Researching inequities in dementia care Meet Clarissa Giebel, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool. Meet Clarissa Giebel, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Liverpool. ... 01 June 2022
Real stories Researching the role of the thalamus and how tau proteins spread in Alzheimer’s Meet Barbara Sarkany, doctoral student at the University of Oxford. Meet Barbara Sarkany, doctoral student at the University of Oxford. ... 31 March 2022
Support us Tag: Support us. IMPACT Research Fund Thank you for being part of the future of dementia research. Your support will help scientists push forwards towards the discoveries that all of us in the dementia community have been waiting for. Read more
News Tag: News. Government failure to deliver Dementia Moonshot pledge two years on jeopardises vital research breakthroughs As Members of Parliament, led by Debbie Abrahams, debate the issue in the House of Commons, Alzheimer's Society warns that without crucial funding, progress in dementia research could grind to a halt. Read more
Real stories Researching how Alzheimer’s develops and better ways to diagnose and monitor it Meet Ash Venkataraman, Alzheimer’s Society Clinical Research Fellow at the UK Dementia Research Institute, Imperial College London. Meet Ash Venkataraman, Alzheimer’s Society Clinical Research Fellow at the UK Dementia Research Institute, Imperial College London. ... 31 January 2022
News Tag: News. Alzheimer's Society responds to EMA rejection of aducanumab The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has recommended that aducanumab, marketed as Aduhelm, is not approved for use across the EU. The drug was previously approved for use in the US by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on 7 June 2021. Read more
Real stories Researching how to better support Black people affected by dementia Meet Moïse Roche, PhD Researcher at UCL in London. Meet Moïse Roche, PhD Researcher at UCL in London. ... 30 November 2021
News Tag: News. Alzheimer’s Society supports funding for new global dementia-related projects The Global Brain Health Institute (GBHI), the Alzheimer’s Association, and Alzheimer’s Society have announced the new dementia-related projects awarded funding through the Pilot Awards for Global Brain Health Leaders. Read more
Research The Comprehensive Spending Review: A critical moment for dementia research It's critical that the government honour their pledge to double dementia research funding. Researcher Dr Nathan Woodling and Research Network Volunteer Jackie Samuell explain. It's critical that the government honour their pledge to double dementia research funding. Researcher Dr Nathan Woodling and Research Network Volunteer Jackie Samuell explain. ... 22 October 2021 4comments.
Research Tag: Research. Signs of Alzheimer’s disease may be detectable before significant symptoms are obvious - Alzheimer's Society responds In the largest study to date, The University of Glasgow's latest research investigates the genetic risk of Alzheimer's Disease and whether people with a higher genetic risk may show differences in brain structure long before symptoms occur. Read more
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