Research Research into better diagnosis of dementia needs volunteers – people like you Getting an early and accurate dementia diagnosis will only become more important as new treatments become available, so research into this area is vital. Getting an early and accurate dementia diagnosis will only become more important as new treatments become available, so research into this area is vital. ... 28 March 2024 1comment.
Research Researching why some people get dementia points to how we could reduce risk Understanding more about what makes some people more likely to develop dementia can help us to reduce future risk. Understanding more about what makes some people more likely to develop dementia can help us to reduce future risk. ... 28 March 2024 0comments.
Research Why is dementia different for women? Understanding the differences between men and women in their risk of dementia could help scientists develop better treatments. We discuss these differences, as well as why dementia researchers still have a long way to go to fully understand them. Understanding the differences between men and women in their risk of dementia could help scientists develop better treatments. We discuss these differences, as well as why dementia researchers still have a long way to go to fully understand them. ... 08 March 2024
Research Alzheimer’s Society’s research vision to make breakthroughs in dementia research With our 2024/25 grant round officially open for application, Professor Gill Livingston shares her thoughts on shifting Alzheimer’s Society’s research focus towards more clinical, translational research, centred around greater research participation and researcher support. With our 2024/25 grant round officially open for application, Professor Gill Livingston shares her thoughts on shifting Alzheimer’s Society’s research focus towards more clinical, translational research, centred around greater research participation and researcher support. ... 02 February 2024 0comments.
Research Dementia researchers need volunteers to help find human solutions Important as they are, drugs and technology aren’t the only ways to make a difference for people living with dementia – could you help? Important as they are, drugs and technology aren’t the only ways to make a difference for people living with dementia – could you help? ... 31 January 2024 1comment.
Research Researching the links between oral health and dementia Establishing how oral health and dementia are linked could point to better prevention and care. Establishing how oral health and dementia are linked could point to better prevention and care. ... 31 January 2024 4comments.
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Research 2024: An exciting year for research at Alzheimer’s Society With announcements about new drugs for Alzheimer's due 2024, it could be the biggest year for dementia research yet! On top of that we're running a number of projects and supporting new research. With announcements about new drugs for Alzheimer's due 2024, it could be the biggest year for dementia research yet! On top of that we're running a number of projects and supporting new research. ... 24 January 2024 4comments.
Research Testing new technology to help people with dementia remain independent Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer. Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer. ... 01 December 2023
Research Taking dementia research in new directions through South Asian music and dance Meet Naaheed Mukadam, who connected South Asian community members with her dementia research through a ‘Music, Meaning and Memory’ event. Meet Naaheed Mukadam, who connected South Asian community members with her dementia research through a ‘Music, Meaning and Memory’ event. ... 01 December 2023
Research A defining moment for dementia research – and how you could help With recent hopeful drug findings, Sharon Boulter, Research Participation Officer, looks at taking part in clinical trials. With recent hopeful drug findings, Sharon Boulter, Research Participation Officer, looks at taking part in clinical trials. ... 29 September 2023
Research Studying the eye to improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis Meet researchers in Belfast who hope that understanding changes in the eye could improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis and more. Meet researchers in Belfast who hope that understanding changes in the eye could improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis and more. ... 29 September 2023