Research Research news in brief: Autumn 2018 We take a look at some bite-sized news stories from dementia research. We take a look at some bite-sized news stories from dementia research. ... 01 September 2018
Research BAN2401: Hope or Hokum? Following the announcement that a drug trial showed positive results, we take a look at whether the hype is justified and what the results mean. Following the announcement that a drug trial showed positive results, we take a look at whether the hype is justified and what the results mean. ... 01 September 2018
Research Astrocytes: Stars of the show We speak with Dr Claire Garwood. She explains how star-shaped cells in the brain support neurons and how this could relate to dementia. We speak with Dr Claire Garwood. She explains how star-shaped cells in the brain support neurons and how this could relate to dementia. ... 01 September 2018
Research Dementia risk: Something in the air? We examine the new research investigating whether exposure to air pollution could increase the risk of dementia. We examine the new research investigating whether exposure to air pollution could increase the risk of dementia. ... 01 September 2018
Research Sleep apnoea and dementia risk We take a closer look at the research behind the headlines on sleep apnoea and the risk of dementia. We take a closer look at the research behind the headlines on sleep apnoea and the risk of dementia. ... 01 September 2018
Research GPS-tracking insoles for safer walking Learn about a trial in Dorset to test global positioning system (GPS) tracking insoles within the shoes of people with dementia. Learn about a trial in Dorset to test global positioning system (GPS) tracking insoles within the shoes of people with dementia. ... 01 September 2018
Research Caring for carers: Research highlight Here's an introduction to our feature on carer research. Here's an introduction to our feature on carer research. ... 01 September 2018
Research 5 clinical trial myth busters We tackle the 5 most common myths surrounding clinical trials and explain why clinical trials are vital for driving dementia research forward. We tackle the 5 most common myths surrounding clinical trials and explain why clinical trials are vital for driving dementia research forward. ... 31 August 2018
Research Tag: Research. How to apply for a research grant Here we share how to apply for an Alzheimer's Society research grant and explain the process we use to award grants once the funding call is closed. Read more
Research Tag: Research. Caring for carers: Research highlight From the Autumn 2018 issue of Care and cure magazine, here's an introduction to our feature on carer research. Read more
Research 3 hot topics from the world's largest dementia research conference The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) is the world's biggest event dedicated to advancing dementia science. Here are some highlights. The Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) is the world's biggest event dedicated to advancing dementia science. Here are some highlights. ... 27 July 2018
Research Tag: Research. Current research projects Our research aims to understand the underlying causes of the condition, improve diagnosis and care, identifying ways to prevent dementia and searching for a cure. Read more