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Not everyone with dementia will experience difficulties with all the types of daily living activities listed below and a person’s symptoms can progress at different rates. People with mild dementia ...
In this webinar, we’ll introduce Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Advanced Clinical Fellowship – a unique opportunity designed to support the careers of clinicians committed to dementia research.
A double-blind review is one in which both the grant applicant and the reviewer do not know each other’s identity. Analysis of our internal data, which will be published soon, 7 shows that women have ...
Dementia is caused by different diseases that damage the brain, Alzheimer's disease is the most common cause of dementia ...
If you’re interested in taking part in a research study, you might have lots of questions about what might be involved. Here we provide some information about what you might be asked to do if you ...
Find details of organisations providing information, support & care services for people with dementia, their families & carers here.
Find out the 10 most important facts and statistics about dementia and dementia research. Click on each fact for more information.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Research Conference in Manchester on Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 February 2026. Get ready for the event with key details and helpful information to plan your ...
Our Blueprint for Dementia Diagnosis outlines a bold, evidence-based plan to ensure everyone affected by dementia can access a fast, fair, and accurate diagnosis.
Dementia is not an inevitable part of ageing. It is caused by diseases that affect the brain. The most common of these diseases is Alzheimer’s disease. As we get older, our bodies change. These ...