Care and cure magazine Welcome to Care and cure, the research magazine from Alzheimer's Society. Explore our stories and read the most recent issue online. Issues Care and cure magazine: Autumn 19Care and cure magazine: Summer 19Care and cure magazine: Spring 19Care and cure magazine: Winter 18Care and cure magazine: Autumn 18Care and cure magazine: Summer 18Care and cure magazine: Spring 18 Labels Real storiesResearch Asking experts about dementia research through the decades As we celebrate the 40th anniversary of Alzheimer's Society, we asked Professor Nick Fox and Dr Carole Sudre to share their insights on the progress of dementia research and future breakthroughs. 11 September 2019 long read 7 Research Read and subscribe Download the latest issue Subscribe Research A fresh START: reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety in carers Research Carers can face stress, anxiety and depression while caring for a relative with dementia. A new research project shows the value of specially designed psychological support for helping them to cope. 12 September 2019 5 Research Caregiving HOPE: a study into carers within different communities Research Research Network volunteer Sandra Barker, who is also project monitor for Caregiving HOPE, describes how Network volunteers have been supporting research into caring for a person with dementia. 12 September 2019 0 Research Researching a sharper diagnosis for dementia with Lewy bodies Research Gemma Roberts, a clinical fellow at Newcastle University, is looking at new ways to improve brain and heart scanning methods for better accuracy when diagnosing Lewy body disease. 12 September 2019 2 Research Gene genie - a new gene therapy initiative Research We know that some types of dementia are caused by inherited gene mutations, but what if we could fix these genes to stop them causing disease? Alzheimer's Society is a partner in the UK Dementia Research Institute, which is investing £2 million in an initiative to do just that. 12 September 2019 1 Research Steps to prevent memory loss Research Could walking up to 9,000 steps per day reduce the brain damage caused by dementia years before symptoms begin? 11 September 2019 4 Research Women and dementia - new insights Research Worldwide, women with dementia outnumber men two to one, but biomedical research is only now beginning to investigate why this is the case. 11 September 2019 2 Research New research show promise with blood test for Alzheimer's Research Researchers in the US report a 94 per cent accuracy rate in a blood test for Alzheimer's even before symptoms begin. 11 September 2019 2 Research Care and technology Research A ground-breaking £20 million research centre will develop new technologies to create dementia-friendly homes and provide insights into how dementia develops. 04 June 2019 0 See More
Research A fresh START: reducing symptoms of depression and anxiety in carers Research Carers can face stress, anxiety and depression while caring for a relative with dementia. A new research project shows the value of specially designed psychological support for helping them to cope. 12 September 2019 5
Research Caregiving HOPE: a study into carers within different communities Research Research Network volunteer Sandra Barker, who is also project monitor for Caregiving HOPE, describes how Network volunteers have been supporting research into caring for a person with dementia. 12 September 2019 0
Research Researching a sharper diagnosis for dementia with Lewy bodies Research Gemma Roberts, a clinical fellow at Newcastle University, is looking at new ways to improve brain and heart scanning methods for better accuracy when diagnosing Lewy body disease. 12 September 2019 2
Research Gene genie - a new gene therapy initiative Research We know that some types of dementia are caused by inherited gene mutations, but what if we could fix these genes to stop them causing disease? Alzheimer's Society is a partner in the UK Dementia Research Institute, which is investing £2 million in an initiative to do just that. 12 September 2019 1
Research Steps to prevent memory loss Research Could walking up to 9,000 steps per day reduce the brain damage caused by dementia years before symptoms begin? 11 September 2019 4
Research Women and dementia - new insights Research Worldwide, women with dementia outnumber men two to one, but biomedical research is only now beginning to investigate why this is the case. 11 September 2019 2
Research New research show promise with blood test for Alzheimer's Research Researchers in the US report a 94 per cent accuracy rate in a blood test for Alzheimer's even before symptoms begin. 11 September 2019 2
Research Care and technology Research A ground-breaking £20 million research centre will develop new technologies to create dementia-friendly homes and provide insights into how dementia develops. 04 June 2019 0
