Understanding more about what makes some people more likely to develop dementia can help us to reduce future risk. 

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.  

Important as they are, drugs and technology aren’t the only ways to make a difference for people living with dementia – could you help?

Establishing how oral health and dementia are linked could point to better prevention and care. 

Hear from volunteers helping to research new technology which could enable people with dementia to remain independent for longer.

Meet Naaheed Mukadam, who connected South Asian community members with her dementia research through a ‘Music, Meaning and Memory’ event.

Meet researchers in Belfast who hope that understanding changes in the eye could improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis and more. 

Meet Professor Amrit Mudher, whose research uses fruit flies to understand how tau protein changes in Alzheimer’s.