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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.
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 ...
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 ...
Although often thought of as a condition that only affects older people, it is estimated that around 70,800 people with dementia in the UK are under 65. This is called young onset dementia, and you ...
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 ...