SmartSocks®COMFORT Developer Programme
SmartSocks COMFORT Developer Programme invites care organisations to test wearable socks supporting dignity, distress alerts and fall risk monitoring.
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The L’Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Program
L’Oréal UNESCO For Women in Science Fellowships support women and non binary researchers in Australia and New Zealand with funding and mentoring.
Profile – Conny McGowan, The Orders of St John Care Trust
Conny McGowan is Head of Care at Hartsholme House, Orders of St John Care Trust, leading dementia care and supporting research to improve life for residents.
Podcast – Detecting UTIs Early in Dementia
In this podcast Tom Adam and Prof Paul Freemont discuss why UTIs are dangerous in dementia & how home testing tech could detect infection earlier & improve care
Profile – Dr Emma Hock, The University of Sheffield
Dr Emma Hock is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sheffield specialising in evidence synthesis in social care, leading NIHR funded review research.
Profile – Dr Bryony Waters-Harvey, The University of Sheffield
Dr Bryony Waters Harvey is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Sheffield, studying care and support for people living with dementia and MND.
Call for participants in MLTC clinical trials Delphi study
Help shape future clinical trials for people with multiple long term conditions by joining an NIHR funded Delphi study led by the University of Leicester.
Posters announced for AAIC Neuroscience Next Manchester
Poster presentations are now confirmed for AAIC Neuroscience Next Manchester 2026, with research across biomarkers, care, imaging, and prevention.
Join the Dementia Lived Experience Consensus Study
Participants sought for a consensus study on engaging lived experience of dementia in advocacy & research. Involves 3 short online surveys from Feb to Apr 2026
Podcast – Three Researchers. One Disease. Lewy Body Dementia
In this podcast episode we explore Lewy body dementia with Ece Bayram, Joe Kane & David Koss discussing diagnosis research challenges and why awareness matters
Study maps symptom links in Lewy body dementia
New research uses network analysis to show how Lewy body dementia symptoms connect, highlighting visual hallucinations and bladder symptoms as central features.
New report warns of major rise in dementia across Europe
A new Alzheimer Europe report estimates dementia across Europe could rise by almost two thirds by 2050, increasing pressure on health, care, and research.