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Tag Archives: Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Drug Discovery Alliance
Dementia Moonshot Report: Research Priorities and Costs (Alzheimer’s Research UK)
Summary Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK) have released a brief report on six research priorities, which are: Achieving earlier detection of diseases which may cause dementia, (ideally by 10-15 years), to enhance development of new treatments / interventions for people most … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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New Drugs for Dementia (POST Note PN 535)
Summary The Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST) has produced a briefing outlining some of the challenges in developing new drugs for dementia, explained in the context of ongoing UK and international research programmes. There is an extensive bibliography, … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Antipsychotics, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), International, Models of Dementia Care, National, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Further Funding for the Dementia Research Institute (Gov UK / MRC / Alzheimer’s Society / ARUK)
Summary Additional partnership funding has been announced for Dementia Research Institute (DRI). The Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer’s Research UK have each committed £50 million towards supporting the work of the Institute, making the total commitment to date around £250 million … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), Alzheimer’s Research UK’s Drug Discovery Alliance, ARUK: Alzheimer’s Research UK, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Challenge on Dementia 2020, Cross-Sector Partnerships, David Cameron, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Careers, Dementia Research Funding, Dementia Research Institute (DRI), Dementia Research: UK Impact, Dementia Risk Reduction, Department for Business Innovation and Skills, Disease Modifying Treatment by 2025 (Aim), Disease-Modifying Therapies, Disease-Modifying Therapies for Dementia, Drug Discovery Alliance, Drug Discovery Programmes, Global Action Against Dementia, Global Context, Global Dementia Discovery Fund (2015), Global Dementia Research, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Hilary Evans: Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK, International Dementia Research, Jeremy Hughes CBE: Chief Executive of the Alzheimer’s Society, Jo Johnson MP, Jo Johnson: Universities and Science Minister, Living Well with Dementia Research, Medical Research Council (MRC), Medical Research Council (UK), MRC: Medical Research Council, Neurodegeneration, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Prime Minister’s Challenge On Dementia 2020, Promisary Science, Public Health Strategies, Research and Development, Research and Innovation, Research Commitment, Research Funding, Sir John Savill: Chief Executive of the Medical Research Council, UK Dementia Research Institute
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UK-Based Drug Discovery Alliance (BBC News / Alzheimer’s Research UK)
Summary Alzheimer’s Research UK has announced the launch of the Drug Discovery Alliance, a £30 million network of research centres working collaboratively on research to discover potential cures, or at least disease modifying treatments, for Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, National, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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