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SUMMARY:Alzheimer Scotland Annual Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Every step: improving brain health\, informing policy\, influencing care\nThe Alzheimer Scotland Annual Conference will take place at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) on Monday 22 September 2025. \nAs always\, tickets for people with dementia and carers are free – please email conference@alzscot.org for more information about free tickets. \nFor everyone else\, tickets are available to buy at Eventbrite by clicking the button below below. \nBuy your tickets\n\n\n\nConference Programme\n9.30: Breakfast marketplace \n\n10.30: Welcome & opening remarks \n\nScottish Dementia Working Group (SDWG) & National Dementia Carers Action Network (NDCAN)\nHenry Simmons\, Chief Executive\, Alzheimer Scotland\n\n\n11.10am: Ministerial address \n\n11.25am: Session1 – Never too early\, never too late – how brain health is changing conversations and changing lives \n\nGillian Councill\, Director of Brain Health & Development\, Alzheimer Scotland\nMarri Welsh\, Director of Communications & Operations\, Alzheimer Scotland\nJoanna Crispell\, Brain Health Engagement Lead\, Alzheimer Scotland\n\n\n12.40pm: Lunch\, Marketplace and Focus Sessions \n\n14.30pm: Keynote speaker \n\nSanjeev Kohli\n\n\n14.50: Session 2 – The power of knowledge – how today’s research is shaping tomorrow’s dementia care \n\nDr. Jenni Burton\, NES/CSO Postdoctoral Clinical Lecturer and Honorary Specialist Registrar in Geriatric Medicine\, University of Glasgow & NHS Lanarkshire\nProfessor Debbie Tolson\nHenry Simmons\, Chief Executive\, Alzheimer Scotland\n\n\n16.05pm: Closing remarks \n\nHenry Simmons\, Chief Executive\, Alzheimer Scotland
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/alzheimer-scotland-annual-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Edinburgh International Conference Centre\, 150 Morrison Street\, Edinburgh\, EH3 8EE\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026: Abstract & Award Nomination Submission Opens
DESCRIPTION:Students and early career investigators were invited to spotlight their research at AAIC Neuroscience Next – Opening on the 22nd September and closing on the 22nd October (General Applicants) or 26th October (ISTAART Members) \nUndergraduate and graduate students\, postdoctoral researchers\, assistant professors and research professionals within seven years of graduation of their last degree were eligible to submit abstracts. \nAbstracts spanning the breadth of neuroscience research were eligible for submission (not solely those related to Alzheimer’s and dementia research). \nAreas of interest include: \n\nBasic science and pathogenesis.\nBiomarkers.\nClinical manifestations.\nDrug development.\nPublic health.\nDementia care.\n\n\nThe Manchester Hub will focus on biomarkers across multiple domains\, and is particularly keen to encourage abstacts spanning the folling areas: \n\nFluid Biomarkers\nCognitive Assessments\nPhysiological and Behavioural Biomarkers\nNeuroimaging\nTechnology Biomarkers\n\n\nSubmit an Abstract\n  \n\n🌟 Nominations are now open for two special awards at AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026! \n🔹 Excellence in Neuroscience Mentoring Award – celebrating those who guide\, nurture\, and inspire the next generation.🔹 “One to Watch” Award – recognising emerging leaders whose research\, communication\, and outreach are shaping the future of dementia science. \n✅ Self-nominations welcome✅ Open to researchers at all stages✅ Awardees must attend AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026 \nThese awards honour the mentors who quietly transform careers and the rising stars driving innovation in neuroscience. \n👉 If you know someone whose work or mentorship deserves recognition\, now is the time to put their name forward: \n\n\nSubmit Mentoring Award Nomination \n\n\nSubmit “One to Watch” Nomination \n\n\nLet’s celebrate mentorship\, diversity\, and the future of dementia research together.
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/more-key-dates-to-follow/
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SUMMARY:Lewy body dementia - what's the difference?
DESCRIPTION:In this Liverpool Ageing & Dementia / Equadem Network webinar\, we discuss ‘Lewy body dementia – what’s the difference?’ \nThis session will provide an overview of the impact of Lewy body dementia on those with the diagnosis and their families/ supporters.It will include information about recognising and understanding symptoms\, how it differs to other types of dementia along with practical tips and approaches to managing the condition.The role of the the Lewy Body Society and the Lewy body dementia Admiral Nurse service will be explained in offering information and support to families. \nThe session will see Rachel Thompson\, Admiral Nurse for the Lewy Body Society\, talk and then there will be 15 minutes for questions and answers. \nEverybody with an interest in dementia is welcome. \nRegister to Attend
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/lewy-body-dementia-whats-the-difference/
LOCATION:Online\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Online
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SUMMARY:Brain Science Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:UCL Brain Science Comedy Club\, hosted by the Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience \nJoin us for an evening where neuroscience meets nonsense! Expect science-savvy stand-up\, sharp wit\, and comedy that tickles your cortex as well as your funny bone. Whether you’re a researcher\, student\, or just curious about the brain\, this is a night you won’t want to miss. \nOpen to all\, grab your ticket here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/bloomsbury-theatre/events/2025/sep/brain-sciences-comedy-night
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/brain-science-comedy-club/
LOCATION:The Bloomsbury Theatre\, 15 Gordon Street\, London\, Greater London\, WC1H 0AH\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Science Fair
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