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Definitive and Comprehensive List of Dementia-Related Internet Sites: Updated (CILIP / HLG)

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The CILIP Health Libraries Group (HLG) has released an updated list of dementia-related websites, whether based in the UK or internationally. This latest update strives to supply a definitive and complete list of trustworthy and authoritative online information sources. … Continue reading →

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Blackfriars Consensus Statement on Dementia Risk Factors (Public Health England / UK Health Forum / Lancet)

Posted on May 25, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Coinciding with Dementia Awareness Week (2014) the “Blackfriars Consensus Statement” has been organised jointly by the UK Health Forum and Public Health England. This consensus statement calls for a national focus on dementia risk reduction, which involves raising awareness … Continue reading →

Definitive and Comprehensive List of Dementia-Related Internet Sites (CILIP / HLG)

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The CILIP Health Libraries Group has produced a comprehensive and definitive list of dementia-related websites based in the UK and internationally. Full Text Link Reference Ryder, J. (2014). Internet sites of interest: Dementia. London: CILIP Health Libraries Group Newsletter, March … Continue reading →

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UK Research Funding: Announcements Ahead of G8 Dementia Summit (BBC News)

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary The UK aims to double funding for dementia research by 2025 David Cameron has announced. The current research funding target for 2015 is £66m; this will rise to £132m (adjusted for inflation) by 2025. The Medical Research Council (MRC) plans to commit £50m to … Continue reading →

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Vitamin B Pills Prevent Progression From MCI to Alzheimer’s Disease? (NHS Choices)

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 3, October 2011]. Summary Some newspapers have reported that vitamin B might help protect the brain from dementia. Recent research investigated whether high doses … Continue reading →

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Dementia Statistics (Alzheimer’s Research UK)

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary This web page, from Alzheimer’s Research UK (formerly known as the Alzheimer’s Research Trust), provides a simple, compelling and interactive graphical presentation of key dementia statistics. It covers: Dementia cases in the UK. Diagnosed and undiagnosed cases of dementia … Continue reading →

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West Midlands’ Dementia Expert and Some Statistics (NHS Local)

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Dementia and Elderly Care News

Summary Dr Karim Saad is commonly hailed as the West Midlands’ leading expert on dementia. The NHS West Midlands web site introduces this expert and provides some statistics about dementia from the Alzheimer’s Research Trust: An estimated 820,000 people in the UK live … Continue reading →

Posted in Alzheimer's Research Trust, Local Interest, NHS, Quick Insights, Statistics, Universal Interest | Tagged Alzheimer's Research Trust, Costs, Dr Karim Saad, NHS Local, NHS West Midlands, Research Spending, Statistics, West Midlands' Leading Dementia Expert | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Alzheimer’s Research Trust

Vitamin B Pills Prevent Progression From MCI to Alzheimer’s Disease? (NHS Choices)

Dementia Statistics (Alzheimer’s Research UK)

West Midlands’ Dementia Expert and Some Statistics (NHS Local)

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