Research Every other woman: understanding dementia risk Following the release of a research study, we discuss research that highlights the importance of raising awareness of how lifestyle can reduce risk, particularly among women. Following the release of a research study, we discuss research that highlights the importance of raising awareness of how lifestyle can reduce risk, particularly among women. ... 27 November 2018
Research Failing stars: understanding astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease Josie Clarkson is a South London dementia adviser and science writer. Here she tells us more about star-shaped cells in the brain and what part they have to play in dementia. Josie Clarkson is a South London dementia adviser and science writer. Here she tells us more about star-shaped cells in the brain and what part they have to play in dementia. ... 27 November 2018
Research Lift the Lid - helping care home staff address taboos A new Alzheimer's Society innovation will use a workshop in a box to help care home staff address sex and intimacy issues for people with dementia. A new Alzheimer's Society innovation will use a workshop in a box to help care home staff address sex and intimacy issues for people with dementia. ... 27 November 2018
Research Tag: Research. Care and cure magazine Welcome to Care and cure, the research magazine formerly produced by Alzheimer's Society. Explore our stories and read articles from back issues online. Read more
Research Become a GameChanger Sign up to play games on your smartphone for five minutes a day every day for one month and help to improve the future diagnosis of dementia. Sign up to play games on your smartphone for five minutes a day every day for one month and help to improve the future diagnosis of dementia. ... 27 November 2018
Research Exercise, bottled? Could medication mimic the effects of exercise? New research investigates gene therapy and drug combination. Could medication mimic the effects of exercise? New research investigates gene therapy and drug combination. ... 27 November 2018
Research Tag: Research. Our researcher mentoring scheme Alzheimer's Society offers a mentoring programme to our funded fellows. We aim to support fellows to find an academic position and continue along their chosen career path within dementia research. Read more
Research Tag: Research. International research partnerships International collaborations help our investments to go further. Learn more about our international partnerships and how they influence the dementia research landscape. Read more
Research Tag: Research. Research Partnerships We provide support to dementia researchers who are funded by or seeking funding from other organisations. Read more
Research Tag: Research. Grant Advisory Boards See who makes up our Grant Advisory Boards and learn how they advise on the research we fund. Read more
Research Tag: Research. How do we fund research? Alzheimer's Society Research and Development directorate work closely with different groups and organisations who are dedicated to dementia research. Read more
Research Tag: Research. Queen Mary University of London: The NIDUS project Learn about the background of the NIDUS project, the team behind it, and its aim to understand how to help both family and professional carers to best care for a person with dementia at home. Read more