Prof Sir John Hardy, Vice President of Alzheimer’s Research UK, outlines how the UK can drive progress towards a cure for ...

Want to give your brain some love? One of the most important things you can do is be kind to your heart. We know how important things like being physically active, eating healthily and not smoking are ...

Find out about five major findings of dementia research over the years, including new treatments and potential ways of diagnosing dementia. Click on each box for more information. 1. The discovery of ...

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 ...

There are several rare conditions that can lead to dementia or dementia-like symptoms. Around 35,000 people in the UK are thought to be affected by these rarer causes of dementia. Dementia is not a ...

Join us on Monday 24 February 2025, for a day dedicated to supporting early career researchers in the dementia field. Sessions start at 11am. This event is designed to provide you with the knowledge, ...

There’s been a leap in potential new medicines being tested in clinical trials for Alzheimer’s, according to a new annual ...

Our brains control everything we think, feel, remember and do. There are diseases that stop a person’s brain from working properly. When a person has one of these diseases, they may have problems with ...

We explain the science behind the headlines on dementia blood tests, what they are and who can benefit. And whether they can ...

How you can help How you make a difference Donate ...

Researchers at the Drug Discovery Alliance (DDA) have developed several lead molecules that could help restore the function of the blood brain barrier. One of them has led to a patent application. The ...

Around one in five people experience hearing loss during their life. And over half of these are over the age of 50. Symptoms can be hard to notice at the beginning, so it can take a long time for ...