Alzheimer’s Research UK – Dementia Attitudes Monitor
EditorBlog shared from Hilary Evans for Alzheimer’s Research UK – New report published by Alzheimer’s Research UK shines a light on the UK’s attitudes towards dementia and research
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Alzheimer’s Society releases Impact report on PPI in research
New report shows impact of Alzheimer’s Society work in Patient & Public Engagement, and highlights what help is on offer.
An Antimicrobial Approach to Treating Alzheimer’s?
Brush, Floss, Take a Protease Inhibitor? Do periodontal bacteria cause some cases of Alzheimer’s disease? Scientists at one start-up think so.
An introduction to overviews of reviews: planning a relevant research question and objective for an overview
Overviews of systematic reviews are a relatively new approach to synthesising evidence, and research methods and associated guidance are developing.
Analysing the market for care homes for older people using Care Quality Commission and other data
In this webinar Professor Ruth Hancock analyses the market for care homes for older people using Care Quality Commission and other data.
Are Tauopathies Caused by Neuronal and Glial Senescence?
In AD, tau tangles correlate closely with neurodegeneration, but how they work their mischief remains unclear… or does it?
Are you a health professional with the expertise to support the research funding process?
Opportunities are available for experts to join a number of NIHR funding and prioritisation committees and help to shape the future of health research.
ARUK Inspire Fund – public engagement grant
The ARUK Inspire Fund provides funding for innovative projects that engage the public with dementia and the life-changing research going on into the condition. Up to £30,000 Deadline: 31 May 2019
Asking for Reasonable Adjustments for a Health Condition or Disability
Disclosing your health condition consists of two parts of a conversation: the disclosure itself and the request for support.
At the coalface for Dementias Platform UK
Blog from Joshua Bauermeister for DPUK, providing an insight into a key job that makes it possible for researchers to compare data across different cohorts in the Data Portal.
Bad Synergy—Together, Vascular Problems and Aβ Hasten Memory Slippage
People at risk for future cardiovascular events also face greater odds of developing memory problems, according to a May 23 study in JAMA Neurology.
Basics of how to write about research methods in the social sciences
Patrick Brindle looks at the task in practical terms and examines the different writing challenges that face PhD students writing a methodology chapter