Welcome to the Thames Valley Network Centre. The Network Centre unites dementia researchers across the Universities of Oxford, Reading and Oxford Brookes. Here you can find out more about Network ...

the UK. Join us and put your questions to our scientists at these online discussion events. These events, previously known as Lab Notes, are open to everyone. No previous knowledge of dementia or ...

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 ...

This page will be updated with details of upcoming events.

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 ...

If you already have a place in this event but would like to support Alzheimer’s Research UK, we’d love to have you on the team! There’s no minimum sponsorship target and we can provide help and ...

For the majority of people, genes are only one of many factors that may increase their risk of getting dementia. Other factors that affect our dementia risk include our age, lifestyle and environment.

Inspire Fund provides funding for projects that engage underserved communities with the topic of brain health and reducing the risk of dementia. This scheme is part of Alzheimer’s Research UK’s work ...

The Brain Tour, inside dementia is an app designed for iOS and Android phones, that uses augmented reality to transport users inside the brain. Whether you're curious to explore a healthy brain or ...

Alzheimer’s Research UK has a large number of different grant schemes through which you can apply for funding. All applications must fall within Alzheimer’s Research UK’s remit which covers biomedical ...

All applications for funds are reviewed by the Organising Committee, with conflicts of interest appropriately managed. New opportunities for 2025 Pump Priming awards, Equipment and Travel Awards will ...

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 ...