As a certified member of The Patient Information Forum PIF Tick Scheme, we are committed to providing accurate, up-to-date and clear information about dementia. All of our information is reviewed by ...
For every 100 cases of dementia, five are due to a rare condition. In comparison, for every 100 cases of dementia, 65 are due to Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer’s is the most common cause of dementia.
Most of us forget things every day, like people’s names or where we put our keys, but this is not necessarily a sign of dementia. In dementia, memory loss is more serious than forgetting things every ...
Vice Presidents are Alzheimer’s Research UK’s highest-level Ambassadors, having shown long-standing commitment to the charity and dementia research more broadly. Working closely alongside the ...
Alzheimer’s Research UK offers a range of dementia information in different formats. You can find a list of titles, as well as download and order links, below. All ...
Alzheimer’s Research UK are calling on the government to work with industry, researchers and the NHS to set up pilot trials.
Charlie Quirke, the son of Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke, will be running the TCS London Marathon to raise funds for research to find a cure for dementia.
This ambitious initiative unites three dedicated Drug Discovery Institutes, all working to translate new findings from academic research into potential treatments as quickly as possible. Led by drug ...
Alzheimer’s Research UK renews its flagship Drug Discovery Alliance with significant investment at a pivotal moment for ...
We are committed to supporting biomedical research that will take us closer to treatments. Not only do we fund studies through our range of Project grants for tenured researchers, but build capacity ...
Dementia is caused by diseases that damage the brain. They affect our memory and ability to think and communicate. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, followed by vascular ...
Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is caused by damage to brain cells in the in the front and sides of the brain. These areas are called the frontal and temporal lobes. However, the causes of this ...