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Tag Archives: Knowledge Translation
Who and What is the Dementia Envoy? (WDC / Department of Health)
Summary The Prime Minister has appointed David Mayhew as the latest Dementia Envoy. Dennis Gillings was the former World Dementia Envoy. “The envoy works with countries, corporations and leaders from around the world, sharing expertise and promoting research and support … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Department of Health, For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Academia-Industry Partnerships, Alzheimer’s Research UK (ARUK), British Prime Minister's Office, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Collaborative Projects, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Data Sharing, David Cameron, David Mayhew CBE: Former Chairman of JP Morgan Cazenove, David Mayhew CBE: Vice Chairman of JP Morgan’s Global Investment Bank, David Mayhew CBE: Wellcome Trust Investment Committee, David Mayhew: Chairman of Alzheimer’s Research UK, David Mayhew: Dementia Envoy (2016-), Dementia Challenge, Dementia Consortium, Dementia Discovery Fund, Dementia Discovery Fund (DDF), Dementia Friends, Dementia Innovation, Dementia Research, Dementia Research Funding, Dementia Research Priorities, Dementia Research: UK Impact, Dennis Gillings: Former World Dementia Envoy, Department of Health Dementia Challenge, GAAD: Global Action Against Dementia, Global Action Against Dementia, Global Action Against Dementia (GAAD), Global Envoy for Dementia Innovation, Global Outlook, Global Social Investment for Dementia, Government Research Funding, International Collaborations, International Programmes, JP Morgan, Knowledge Translation, Leadership, Partnership, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Research and Innovation, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP: Former Secretary of State for Health, WDC: World Dementia Council, World Alzheimer Report 2014, World Dementia Council, World Dementia Envoy
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Public Health England’s Research and Innovation Strategy (PHE / NHS IQ)
Summary Public Health England (PHE) have released their strategy for research, development and innovation, following a consultation. The set of seven PHE priorities have been resolved across five broader high level strategic constructs. Topic headings in this report comprise: The … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Public Health England, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest
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Challenges in Developing Disease-Modifying Treatments for Dementia (Department of Health)
Summary Raj Long, the Senior Regulatory Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, explores the problems in developing treatments for dementia. The independent “Finding a Path for the Cure for Dementia” report is a contribution to the G8 Dementia … Continue reading →
Posted in Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Department of Health, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, International, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Patient Care Pathway, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Announcements From WHO’s First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia Conference (Dementia Challenge / Department of Health / World Dementia Council / WHO / GAAD)
Summary Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has announced a $100 million Dementia Discovery Fund at the World Health Organisation’s First Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia Conference. The Dementia Discovery Fund will be used to finance dementia research with the … Continue reading →
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Emerging Leaders In Dementia: Communiqué for the First WHO Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia (World Dementia Council)
Summary A group of “young leaders in dementia” will take part in the First Global Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia, which is to be hosted by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in Geneva on March 16th – 17th … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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Global Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia (WHO / Department of Health / Dementia Challenge)
Summary The World Health Organisation (WHO) will stage the First Global Ministerial Conference on Global Action Against Dementia on March 16th – 17th 2015, in Geneva. This event will engage a larger number of countries in the international focus on … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Dementia Care Pathway Group, Department of Health, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, International, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Northern Ireland, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Pharmacological Treatments, Quick Insights, Standards, Statistics, UK, Universal Interest, World Health Organization (WHO)
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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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Second Global Dementia Legacy Event: Ottawa, September 11th/12th 2014 (Department of Health / Dementia Challenge / World Dementia Council / CIHR / AVIESAN)
Summary Canada and France are co-hosting the second Global Action Against Dementia Legacy Event in Ottawa (Canada) on September 11th – 12th 2014. This event will explore how to take advantage of partnership working and collaboration between industry and academia, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Academia-Industry Partnerships, Academia-Industry Synergies, Academic-Industry Collaborations, Alain Beaudet: President of Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Alice Wong: Minister of State (Seniors) in Canada, Alzheimer Society of Canada, AVIESAN: French National Alliance for Life Sciences and Health, •Alzheimer Society of Canada, Big Data, Biotechnology, Canada, Canada's Research Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease, Canada-France Legacy Event, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Challenge on Dementia, Challenge on Dementia (David Cameron), Collaboration, Collaborative Projects, Cross-Sector Partnerships, Dementia Challenge, Dementia in Canada, Dementia Innovation, Dementia Research, Dementia Time-Bomb, Dennis Gillings: Former World Dementia Envoy, Disease Modifying Treatment by 2025 (Aim), Disease-Modifying Therapies for Dementia, Drug Development for Alzheimer's Disease, Drug Discovery Programme, Drug Identification, Drug-Development Pipeline, Faye Forbes (Living With Dementia), France, Free Open Access Journals, G7 Global Dementia Summit, G8 Dementia Summit, G8 Dementia Summit Agreements, G8 Summit on Dementia Communique, G8 Summit on Dementia Declaration, Global Action Against Dementia, Global Context, Global Dementia Legacy Event, Global Dementia Legacy Event on Academia-Industry Synergies, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Incentives and Investment, Incentives for Drug Development, Innovation, Innovative Medicines Initiative, Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm), International Collaborations, International Programmes, Japan Legacy Event, Knowledge Networks, Knowledge Translation, Massachusetts Biotech Cluster: CONNECT, Matthew Dineen (Carer), Medical Devices, Networks, Networks and Alliances, Neurological Research, OECD Big Data and Sustainability Initiative for Large-Scale Research on Dementia, Open Access, Open Access Databases, Open Access Journals, Open Access Knowledge Resources, Open Access Research, Partnership, Partnership and Collaboration, Partnership Working, Payment Systems and Incentives, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmacological Research, Philippe Zeller: Ambassador of France to Canada, Prime Minister's Challenge on Dementia, Prime Minister’s Dementia Challenge, Regulatory Barriers: Regulatory Environment, Removing Regulatory Barriers, Research and Innovation, Research Networks, Resource and Incentives, Second Global Dementia Legacy Event, Second Global Dementia Legacy Event (Ottawa: September 2014), The Honourable Rona Ambrose: Minister of Health (Canada), UK Legacy Event, USA Legacy Event, Venture Capital (Approach to Research), World Dementia Council, Yves Lévy: French National Institute of Health and Medical Research (Inserm) and Chairman of Aviesan (French National Alliance for Life Sciences and Health Care)
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UK Genomes Project: Genomics England (BBC News / NHS England / HEE / Nature Genetics)
Summary A revolution in medicine is in progress at research centres across the UK, based on unlocking the genetic bases of cancer and other diseases. The UK could become a world leader in genetic research, targeted therapies and personalised medicine. … Continue reading →
Posted in BBC News, Department of Health, Health Education England (HEE), In the News, International, National, NHS, NHS England, Personalisation, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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Defeat Dementia Campaign (Alzheimer’s Research UK)
Summary Alzheimer’s Research UK’s “Defeat Dementia” campaign was announced at the Global Dementia Legacy Event on June 19th 2014. Commitments included in the Defeat Dementia programme include: The launch of the Alzheimer’s Research UK Stem Cell Research Centre. There is a £2 … Continue reading →
Posted in Alzheimer’s Research UK, BBC News, Charitable Bodies, Diagnosis, For Carers (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
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