Peter Johnson is Head of Service at Age UK Oxfordshire, leading support for people living with dementia and their families across Oxfordshire.
Dr Clíona Farrell reviews Unforgettable, a funny, sad cabaret about familial Alzheimer's, and what it taught her about listening to families.
AI tools can be useful for brainstorming and creating graphics, but they can introduce errors. If you’re going to use them, here’s how to avoid problems.
Dr Connor Richardson on small vessel disease: the vascular driver behind almost half of dementia cases, and maybe our best shot at prevention.
Professor Michele Hu studies biomarkers for early and prodromal Parkinson’s, focusing on sleep, brain imaging and wearable technology at Oxford.
Abstract submission is now open for AD/PD 2027 in Barcelona. Deadline 1 September 2026, with Junior Faculty Awards for early career researchers and no embargo.
Can you do a PhD without giving up your job? In this Solutions Lab we look at part-time study, workplace PhDs and fellowships that pay your salary.
Suppressing microglia worsened abnormal brain activity and seizures in an Alzheimer’s mouse model, revealing their role in keeping neural circuits stable.
Wellcome is removing fixed deadlines from three major funding schemes, allowing researchers to submit applications whenever they are ready.
Dr Alana Brown is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Baycrest, studying how sex and gender shape brain ageing, cognitive health and dementia risk.
On World Cup final day, Louise Serpell explores football’s links to CTE—and how research, safer rules and better awareness could protect future players.
Submit a validated, patient-friendly digital outcome measure for the AD-SMART Alzheimer’s trial. Proposals close 30 August 2026.
Dementia Researcher
Alzheimer's Association
