All the events here are relevant to people working in dementia research. If you would like to add your own you can submit an event
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AFTD 2026 Education Conference
The AFTD 2026 Education Conference in Seattle from 30 April to 1 May 2026 offers in person and free livestream sessions on FTD research, care, and support.
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A refreshed 2026 Dementia Community Awards celebrates care, research, innovation and lived experience, recognising impact, compassion & dedication
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Swiss Network for Dementia Research - Evelina Voloviceva on APOE biology in Alzheimer’s disease and cell specific lipoproteins shaping brain function. Online 30 April 16:00 |
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In person event on dementia and AI exploring assistive technology, diagnosis and collaboration. Talks and workshops for researchers, clinicians and innovators. |
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NIH ISTAAART webinar on ultra processed foods and health. Explore latest research, policy impact, inequalities, with expert speakers Mande, Mattei, O’Connor. |
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How to be a Great Chief Investigator for Clinical Trials
Chief Investigator workshops return in 2026 in Nottingham and Birmingham, helping aspiring CIs lead high quality clinical trials with expert guidance. |
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Join the second NAMs webinar on human relevant in vitro models for drug safety and efficacy, featuring speakers seeking collaborators across tech teams and new. |
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EquaDem hosts its second annual conference on tackling inequalities in dementia care and diagnosis, bringing policy, practice and lived experience together. |
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Neuromodulation: Bridging Minds, Machines, and Medicine
Whether you’re seeking to advance your knowledge, connect with global experts, or discover the next big thing in your field, Lisbon is the place to be in 2026 |
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Neuromodulation: Bridging Minds, Machines, and Medicine
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Jessie Stanier presents an online talk on critical phenomenology, motivated possibilities, and ageing for the Phenomenology of Dementia and Aging Network. |
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Hot Brain 4: climate change and neurological disorders: mechanisms
Hot Brain 4 conference explores how climate change affects brain health and disease, bringing researchers together to examine mechanisms and adaptation.
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Explore sensory and motor disorders at the inaugural SENSE meeting, covering vision, hearing, balance, and perception, with insights for diagnosis and treatment
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Join Dementia UK webinar on involving lived experience in dementia research. Learn how collaboration with panels and nurses improves care. |
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Tau Global Conference
Tau Global Conference brings researchers together to discuss biomarkers genetics drug development and therapy progress across academia industry and government.
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Hear from people with dementia & carers on PPIE and co production. Learn practical approaches, challenges, and how to strengthen research & funding applications
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Talk at West London, 14 May 2026, 6pm. Emma Wolverson on dementia care, crisis admissions and better support for patients and families. |
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International Brain Health Conference 2026
International Brain Health Conference 2026 explores early detection, biomarkers and prevention, bringing researchers and clinicians together before dementia. |
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Nanopore London Calling 2026
Nanopore London Calling 2026 brings researchers together to share advances in sequencing technology, data analysis, and real world applications in science and healthcare.
Essential Guide to Grant Applications
EGGA 2026 is a free online NIHR masterclass on writing stronger health and social care grant applications, from methods to reviewer expectations.
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The Young Dementia Network webinar on 19 May explores autism and dementia, barriers to care, and how services can better support autistic people and families.
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AGENET seminar on person centred dementia innovations, 19 May 12:30. Talks on music care, AI assistive tech, and participatory arts in hospitals. |
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2026 Dementia, Delirium and Brain Health Meeting
Dementia, Delirium and Brain Health Meeting 2026 at IET Austin Court, Birmingham. Abstract deadline 16 February 2026. For clinicians in older people care.
Using and Combining Imaging Derived Phenotypes for Dementia
DEMON Network two day online workshop 20 and 21 May 2026, 1pm to 6pm BST. Session building neuroimaging and imaging phenotype skills for dementia.
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3rd June - Dr Davide Bruno explores new neurocognitive metrics that align cognitive testing with Alzheimer’s biomarkers for earlier and better detection.
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20th May - Dr Kemba Hadaway Morgan as she explores how culture is understood in social work and how this shapes care for marginalised elders with dementia.
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Health and social care professionals join a Liverpool workshop using dementia case vignettes to explore inequalities and share practical solutions. £30 voucher. |
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TDP43 Summit 2026
Save the date May 21 2026 for the TDP43 Summit in Madison Wisconsin. Call for abstracts on emerging TDP43 biomarker research with limited places.
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HDR UK Wales hosts an online session on federated imaging analysis, AI diagnostics and grant collaborations across the UK and Europe.
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London Omics Network hosts Roman Laddach from 10x Genomics for an interactive Xenium session on workflows, quality checks, segmentation and analysis.
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GBHI marks 10 years with global Satellite Sessions sharing local leadership, equity focused partnerships and new action for brain health around the world. |
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Dementia Researcher Community hosts a Primary Progressive Aphasia discussion forum on 22 May 10am BST with Anna Volkmer. Connect, share challenges and ideas. |
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Free Let’s Talk Dementia, 23 May 10.30 am to 4.30 pm, Bristol Beacon. Talks, activities and expert advice for anyone affected by or interested in dementia. |
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World Parkinson Congress
The 7th World Parkinson Congress returns to North America in Phoenix, Arizona, 24–27 May 2026. Save the date and join this fully inclusive international event. |
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World Parkinson Congress
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Celebrating Scottish Research: Conference 2026
Scottish conference showcasing dementia and brain health research, bringing academics, early career researchers and lived experience voices together.
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Johannes Gräff shares how partial cellular reprogramming of memory trace cells may restore learning and memory in ageing and Alzheimer’s disease. |
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