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Alzheimer’s Research UK supporter and Oldham Athletic owner, Frank Rothwell, has been awarded an OBE for his charitable ...
Prof Sir John Hardy, Vice President of Alzheimer’s Research UK, outlines how the UK can continue to drive progress towards a ...
This week the Government revealed its Spending Review - we dive into what the settlement means for progress on dementia.
There’s been a leap in potential new medicines being tested in clinical trials for Alzheimer’s, according to a new annual ...
If you already have a place in this event but would like to support Alzheimer’s Research UK, we’d love to have you on the team! There’s no minimum sponsorship target and we can provide help and ...
1. Entrants must be registered to take part in Walk For A Cure with Alzheimer’s Research UK. 2. To enter the fundraising competition, you must have raised your fundraising target (£150 for 5km, £200 ...
Frontotemporal dementia also called FTD, is a rarer type of dementia caused by a build up of proteins, tau, FUS and TDP-43, in the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Dementia is caused by ...
A whole host of activities to help you raise money for life-changing dementia research. Whether you organise your own or join one of ours, there is a fundraising activity for everyone.
Dementia is not a disease in itself. Dementia is a word used to describe a group of symptoms that occur when brain cells stop working properly. There are different types of dementia, caused by ...
With expertise in research, fundraising, policy and more, our staff are dedicated to making breakthroughs possible. Hilary Evans-Newton is the Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK. Hilary joined ...
Find out the 10 most important facts and statistics about dementia and dementia research. Click on each fact for more information. 1. Dementia is not a disease itself. Expand The word ‘dementia’ is a ...
Dementia is not an inevitable part of ageing. It is caused by diseases that affect the brain. The most common of these diseases is Alzheimer’s disease. As we get older, our bodies change. These ...