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Reducing our impact on the environment

We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact by moving to cleaner, healthier ways of working for everyone.

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Celebrate your gift and learn about the future of dementia research

Thursday 27 March, 12pm to 1pm

This is a virtual event taking place on Zoom.

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Meet the next generation of dementia research leaders

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Keep an eye on our Gifts in Wills Events page for updates on our summer timetable.

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PhD student Misha Ramesh

Meet Misha Ramesh. Supervised by Professor Christopher Owen at City St. George’s University of London. Misha is one of our PhD students at the Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Lewy Body Dementia, looking at predicting neurodegeneration using big data and eye scans.

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PhD student Noelia Pérez Ramos

Meet Noelia Pérez Ramos. Supervised by Dr Blanca Díaz Castro at the University of Edinburgh, Noelia will investigate the role of astrocytes in the brain, following infections. 

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PhD student Hing Tim Fung

Meet Hing Tim Fung. Supervised by Dr Fatemeh Geranmayeh at Imperial College London, Tim's project is looking at blood biomarkers of cerebrovascular disease related to memory and thinking problems.

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PhD student Miruna Burduja

Meet Miruna Burduja. Supervised by Professor Catherine Lawrence at the University of Manchester, Miruna's research aims to answer questions about vascular dementia and cerebral small vessel disease.

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PhD student Eleanor Benford

Meet Eleanor Benford. Supervised by Professor Craig Smith at The University of Manchester, Eleanor investigates how dysregulation of the immune system post-stroke is connected to cognitive decline. 

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The Alzheimer's & Dementia Show

The event encompasses the whole care industry with a focus on dementia and other conditions. Featuring talks, products and services it will provide you with access to the best information to help those you care for.

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Patient Safety Incident Response Framework

Learn more about a new approach to Patient Safety Incidents and download our guidance on the NHS's Patient Safety Incident Response Framework.

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Dementia Innovation Showcase

Thank you to all who attended this conference, the 2025 event is now closed. You can browse our other Conferences and Events here.

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Paying in your Elf Day funds

Thank you for taking part in Elf Day 2025! There are a number of secure ways you can transfer your funds to us. Choose one of the options below:

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