2019 Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Research Leaders award winners announced
EditorThe winners of the Alzheimer’s Society ‘Dementia Research Leaders awards’ were announced at our annual conference.
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3 hot topics from the world’s largest dementia research conference
Aoife Kiely, Research Communications Officer, shares her highlights from the AAIC with insights from Dr Doug Brown, Chief Policy and Research Officer.
Alzheimer’s Society – Dementia Researchers Leaders Award
Dementia Researchers Leaders Awards The future of dementia research is only possible with the next generation of dementia research leaders. With 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK and the number set to rise to 1 million by 2021, dementia researchers are playing a vital role in our mission to beat the condition. A…
Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference
Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference is a must attend event for anyone working in health and social care, local and national government, policy and research. This year’s theme is ‘Taking Action on Dementia’ – what needs to happen to ensure people with dementia can live the lives they want today and give hope to future generations for…
Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference
Alzheimer’s Society Annual Conference is a must attend event for anyone working in health and social care, local and national government, policy and research.
Alzheimer’s Society Special – Impact of Patient & Public Involvement on Research
Working together to ensure that people affected by dementia are involved in every stage of research.
Alzheimer’s Society, Dementia Research Leaders
Want to be a Dementia Research Leader? Alzheimer’s Society supports researchers who have the skill, drive and potential to be the leading voices and experts in dementia research in the future.
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.
Alzheimer’s Society research funding schemes open for applications
Adam SmithAlzheimer’s Society is investing £10 million a year through a variety of dementia research projects and initiatives across the UK to help improve care, understand causes and work towards a cure. Their next research funding call for applications is now open and the deadline to submit is 27th September 2019.
Alzheimer’s Society’s announce new funding for collaborative research with care providers
New ‘Care collaboration’ grant scheme that will support researchers to work in collaboration with care providers – care homes, home care or any other provider supporting a significant number of people with dementia.
Blogger Profile – Dr Hannah Scott
Research Associate at Cardiff University and, Humming Bird, investigating the effects of Alzheimer’s disease risk variants in non-coding regions of the genome on microglial cells
Blogger Profile – Katie Gambier-Ross
Non-Stop Sailor and PhD Student at University of Edinburgh researching challenges around people with dementia going out and being at risk of going ‘missing’