There are two main types of Alzheimer’s. Late onset Alzheimer’s starts after age 65, and young onset Alzheimer’s affects people before age 65. Different genes can be involved in the development of the ...

Walk For A Cure is back for 2025 and this year, Alzheimer’s Research UK will be hosting walks at eight exciting locations across the UK. In 2024, we were proud to have 3,386 participants join our ...

Choosing to fundraise in memory of your loved one is an incredibly personal decision, so you might already have an idea in mind. But if you’re not sure, here are some suggestions to help you get ...

Use your craft skills to get creative! Research shows that everyday activities from staying active to learning new skills can help protect our brains as we age and potentially lower the risk of ...

Join us at the ICC Birmingham and online for the Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference 2025 to hear the latest findings in dementia research. Our next Research Conference is taking place on Tuesday 25 ...

Two new medications, called lecanemab and donanemab, have shown success in clinical trials in slowing down Alzheimer’s disease. These are known as disease-modifying treatments and have been licensed ...

Vascular dementia is the second most common type of dementia. Most cases of vascular dementia are not caused by directly inherited faulty genes. Vascular dementia is caused by reduced blood flow to ...

Volunteers are a vital force in our efforts to find a cure for dementia. Our induction will give you the information you need to have a positive start to your volunteering.

The exact project roles available are dependent on the changing needs of our departments. I was contacting all the people that were doing a Facebook event. Giving them moral support and saying ‘thank ...