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Tag Archives: Dr Matthew Norton: Alzheimer’s Research UK
NICE Participation in European ROADMAP Project: Faster Access to Alzheimer’s Disease Drugs? (NICE)
Summary NICE is participating in the ROADMAP initiative, which is working on a sustainable platform for “real world” evidence generation concerning Alzheimer’s Disease and (hopefully) faster development of disease-modifying drugs. “The IMI (Innovative Medicines Initiative) is Europe’s largest public-private partnership, … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, National, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academia-Industry Partnerships, Big Data, Big Data for Better Outcomes Programme (IMI), Big Data Funding and Research, Collaborative Projects, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Data Sharing, Dementia Research, Disease Modification, Disease Modifying Treatment by 2025 (Aim), Disease-Modifying Treatments for Dementia, Dr Matthew Norton: Alzheimer's Research UK, Electronic Health Records (EHRs), European ROADMAP Project, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, IMI (Innovative Medicines Initiative), IMI’s Big Data for Better Outcomes Programme, Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI), International Collaborations, International Programmes, Leveraging Big Data, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Neurodegeneration, Neurodegenerative Disease Research, Neurodegenerative Diseases, NICE’s Science Policy and Research Programme, Pan-European Collaborations, Partnership, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Prof Carole Longson: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), Professor Carole Longson: Director of Centre for Health Technology Evaluation at NICE, Professor John Gallacher: University of Oxford, Promisary Science, Publicly-Funded UK Big Data Research, Research and Innovation, Resource and Incentives, ROADMAP Initiative
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Public Awareness of the Risk Factors for Dementia (PHE / NatCen / Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary A survey commissioned by Public Health England (PHE) has identified patchy levels of awareness concerning the “known” dementia risk factors. Most British people, it appears, are able to identify at least one risk factor for increased risk of developing … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer's Society, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Ageing and Society, Ageing Population, Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), Alzheimer’s Society: Be Head Strong, ARUK: Alzheimer’s Research UK, Attitudes To Dementia (2015 British Social Attitudes Survey): Attitudes to Dementia, Attitudes To Dementia (2015 British Social Attitudes Survey): Dementia-Friendly Communities, Attitudes To Dementia (2015 British Social Attitudes Survey): Experience of Dementia, Attitudes To Dementia (2015 British Social Attitudes Survey): Knowledge of Dementia, Attitudes To Dementia (2015 British Social Attitudes Survey): Seeking Help, Attitudes To Dementia: Findings From 2015 British Social Attitudes Survey, “One You” Campaign, Blackfriars Consensus Statement, British Social Attitudes survey (BSA), Dementia Risk Factors, Dementia Risk Prevention, Dementia Risk Reduction, Dementia Risk Reduction and Prevention, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Depression, Determinants of Health, Diabetes Epidemic, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Dementia Risk, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: Depression, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: Down’s Syndrome, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: High Blood Pressure, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: Parkinson’s Disease, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: Stroke, Diseases and Medical Conditions Associated With Increased Dementia Risk: Type 2 Diabetes, Down's Syndrome, Dr Charles Alessi: Lead Prevention of Dementia at Public Health England, Dr Matthew Norton: Alzheimer's Research UK, Eatwell Plate, Education and Awareness, Epidemiology, Epidemiology and Statistics, Ethnicity, George McNamara: Head of Policy and Public Affairs at Alzheimer’s Society, Head Injuries and Dementia, Health Determinants, Health Improvement, Health Inequalities, Health Matters: Midlife Approaches to Reduce Dementia Risk, Health Policy, Health Wellbeing and Independence, Health-Creating Society, Healthy Ageing, Healthy Behaviours, Healthy Communities, Healthy Eating, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Living, High Blood Pressure, Improving Local Public Health, Improving Public Health, infographics on Dementia Risk Reduction, Interventions to Increase Patient Activation, Investment in Dementia Prevention, Life Course Approach, Life-Course Approach to Healthy and Active Ageing, Lifestyle, Lifestyle Intervention Programmes, Lifestyle Risk Factors, Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Modifiable Risk Factors, NatCen: British Social Attitudes survey (BSA), National Centre for Social Research (NatCen), NHS OneYou, One You Campaign (PHE), Overlapping Risk Factors, Patient Activation, Patient Empowerment, Patient Empowerment Movement, Patient Engagement, Patient Engagement Strategies, Patient Factors (Demand Side), Patient Involvement, Physical Exercise, Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes, Preventing and Managing Demand, Prevention, Prevention Agenda, Prevention of Dementia, Prevention of Dementia: Public Health England, Prevention Programmes, Preventive Care, Preventive Services, Promoting Brain Health (Blackfriars Consensus Statement), Protective Factors, Public Awareness, Public Awareness of the Risk Factors for Dementia (2016 UK), Public Health, Public Health England (PHE), Public Health Promotion Campaigns, Risk Factors, Self-Care, Self-Determination, Self-Directed Services, Self-Help, Self-Management, Self-Management Programmes, Self-Management Support, Staying Healthy for Longer, Stigma of Dementia, Supporting People to Manage Their Health, Susan Reid: Research Director at NatCen, Type 2 Diabetes
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Dementia Discovery Fund Launched (WDC / ARUK)
Summary The Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF) was launched on October 21st 2015. Full Text Link Reference Launch of Dementia Discovery Fund. London [Online]: World Dementia Council (WDC), November 10th 2015. See also: Full Text Link Reference $100m Dementia Discovery Fund … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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World Alzheimer’s Day (BBC News / ARUK / OHE / NHS Choices)
Summary To mark World Alzheimer’s Day, life-expectancy and dementia incidence statistics, commissioned from the Office of Health Economics, have been used to arrive at the projection that perhaps one in three people born in the UK this year could develop … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, NHS Digital (Previously NHS Choices), Patient Care Pathway, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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