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SUMMARY:Perspectives on FTD and Care in India
DESCRIPTION:Join the ISTAART Frontotemporal Dementia and Related Disorders Professional Interest Area (PIAs) for a webinar\, Perspectives on FTD and Care in India. This webinar will present a clinically grounded overview of FTD in India\, focusing on how the disease is currently recognized\, characterized and managed across different clinical settings. \nSign up here and join us on Thursday\, April 9\, 2026 at 8 a.m. C.T.  \nModerator: \n\nSwetha Mohan\, Ph.D.; Madrone Biosciences LLC\, United States\n\nSpeakers: \n\nAtri Chatterjee\, M.D.\, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital\, India\nRatnavalli Ellajosyula\, M.D.; Manipal Hospital and Annasawmy Mudaliar Hospital\, India\nSoumya Hegde\, MBBS\, DPM\, MRCPych\, CCT; Memory Matters\, India\nRamshekhar N. Menon\, M.D.\, DNB; DM; Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology\, Trivandrum\, India\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/perspectives-on-ftd-and-care-in-india/
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SUMMARY:ISTAART Neuroscience Mentoring Club
DESCRIPTION:The ISTAART Alliance of Women Alzheimer’s Researchers (AWARE) and Immunity and Neurodegeneration PIAs invite you to join the next ISTAART Neuroscience Mentoring Club.  \nISTAART Neuroscience Mentoring Clubs are informal virtual meetings that aim to create a relaxed\, confidential space for junior and senior PIA members to connect\, exchange ideas and share perspectives. These sessions aim to stimulate collaboration\, foster mentorship and facilitate interaction between members from all backgrounds and career stages. \nISTAART Neuroscience Mentoring Clubs are not recorded\, allowing for open dialogue and feedback. \nSign up here to join us on Thursday\, April 9\, 2026\, at 1 p.m. C.T. \nSpeaker: \n\nColleen Rosemarie Zaccard\, Ph.D.\, Northwestern University\n\nModerator: \n\nAngela Gomez Arboledas\, Ph.D.\, University of California\, Irvine\n\n\nRegister\n  \nIf you are not a member of one of these PIAs\, we invite you to join today to stay informed. See this guide for details on joining a PIA. 
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/istaart-neuroscience-mentoring-club-2/
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SUMMARY:Designing Clinical Trials for Dementia-Risk Cohorts
DESCRIPTION:Register for the Workshop: Designing Clinical Trials for Dementia-Risk Cohorts: Practical Strategies for Success \nThursday 10 April 2026\, 9:00 – 10:30AM CEST \nRegister your details below before April 1. Please be aware that number of participants is limited. We will send the Zoom meeting details to selected participants before April 7.  Please note that this workshop will be delivered in English language. \nConducted in partnership with: Jena University Hospital (Germany)\, Vilnius University (Lithuania)\, Rīga Stradiņš University (Latvia)\, Western Sydney University (Australia). \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nClinical trial design choices\nCognitive & functional endpoints that balance sensitivity and burden\nDecentralised vs. onsite trade-offs\, biosample & neuroimaging workflows\nPiloting/feasibility methods and mixed‑methods to boost recruitment & retention\n\nIdeal for investigators planning early‑phase or prevention trials. \nFacilitated by: A/Prof Genevieve Steiner-Lim\, Najwa-Joelle Metri\, Lauren Dewsbury & Rose Mery Bou Merhy. \n\nRegister
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/designing-clinical-trials-for-dementia-risk-cohorts/
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SUMMARY:PPA Awareness Day 2026 Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) is a rare language led dementia. People with PPA have told us that it can be difficult to get an accurate diagnosis and to get the right support. \nThe 2026 awareness campaign aims to increase knowledge about PPA and what the right supports might be\, and this year is delivered is a collaboration with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists\, Rare Dementia Support and the Memory Services National Accreditation Programme (MSNAP). MSNAP is a quality improvement network under the Royal College of Psychiatrists that accredits UK dementia services. \nThe campaign will run for 10-weeks. Each Friday we will share news\, personal anecdotes from people with lived experience or updates on research via social media. \nThe campaign will culminate in a webinar at midday on PPA Awareness Day – Friday 10th April. \nThe webinar is for everyone and will include short presentations from: \n\na world leading neurologist\nspeech and language therapists\nrepresentatives from Rare Dementia Support and MSNAP\npeople with lived experience\n\nRegister to Attend
URL:https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/event/ppa-awareness-day-2026-webinar/
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