Podcast – 2024 End of Year Reflections
Join our festive podcast special! Host Adam Smith & our regular bloggers talk about their year, some of their favourite christmas traditions and the year ahead
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Shifting from support to research & policy roles
We find the perfect people to help answer your questions
Profile – Rachel Allen, University of the West of Scotland
Rachel Allen is about to start a PhD at Alzheimer Scotland Centre for Policy and Practice exploring career experiences of women living with young-onset dementia
WHO 3Rs guideline: Open for public consultation
Guidelines, produced by the World Health Organization on the phasing out of animal tests for the quality control of biological products is open for comment
SHIMMER Trial Reports Positive Results
Exciting results from Cognition Therapeutics’ Phase 2 SHIMMER study of CT1812 for DLB: met safety endpoints & improved cognitive & motor functions. Details coming at January’s LBD Conference
Learning from the ‘Crossing the line’ Project
Explore key insights from University of Worcester’s 18-month study on family carers of dementia patients. Discover our new educational resources to aid care.
Podcast – International Symposium on ALS / MND Roundup 2024
Explore spirituality in dementia care with Dr Olivia Luijnenburg, sharing her research and journey as an NIHR x Alzheimer’s Society Dem Comm Fellow
Profile – Dr Ahmad Al Khleifat, King’s College London
Dr Ahmad Al Khleifat is a Senior Research Fellow at King’s College London interested in Motor Neuron Disease, complex disease genetics and precision medicine
Podcast – Grant Writing: Tips from Awardees & Reviewers
Explore spirituality in dementia care with Dr Olivia Luijnenburg, sharing her research and journey as an NIHR x Alzheimer’s Society Dem Comm Fellow
Profile – Dr Megan Fowler, Flinders University
Dr Megan Fowler is a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Flinders University investigating endogenous retroviruses and their role in Motor Neuron Disease
Profile – Professor Eneida Mioshi, University of East Anglia
Prof Eneida Mioshi works at the University of East Anglia developing assessments & interventions to support families affected by dementia & motor neuron disease
South West Dementia Brain Bank 40th Anniversary
Celebrating 40 years the SW Dementia Brain Bank shares its journey, achievements, and future impact. Watch the talks from Prof Patrick Kehoe & Dr Laura Palmer