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Yes. Feedback is provided on request after funding decisions are announced although due to the volume of applications received this can take some time to prepare. Feedback is normally given via email ...
Many people over the age of 18 with or without a diagnosis of dementia will be able to take part in online studies. Online research studies often need thousands of people to take part. Taking part in ...
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For every 10 people with dementia, 6 have Alzheimer’s disease. Symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease include changes in memory, becoming lost in familiar places, low mood, difficulty communicating, and ...
If you would like to speak to someone about including a gift in your Will, please contact our Gifts in Wills team. You can contact the Gifts in Wills team by phone on 01223 896 606, or email at ...
Looking for a challenge to test yourself, to get in shape, or bond with friends on a weekend adventure? If so, an Ultra Challenge® is for you – and you don’t need to be a budding elite athlete – ...
Lasting Powers of Attorney make sure that your wishes are carried out if you’re no longer able to look after your own affairs. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows you to ...
Walk For A Cure events are family friendly walks for everyone impacted by dementia. By volunteering at Walk For A Cure you will be creating an environment where friends and family can gather together, ...
If you have recently lost a loved one, this information can help you understand what to expect when arranging their funeral. A funeral can only take place once you have a death certificate, which you ...
Since we were founded in 1992, the scientists we fund have made significant breakthroughs in dementia research. But there’s still more to do. We will keep going until everyone is free from the fear of ...
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 ...
The evidence base for dementia risk reduction has made significant advances in recent years. In 2020 the Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention and Care[1] systematically reviewed the ...