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Congratulations to the winners of the Milbotix SmartSocks®DISCOVERY Pioneers competition! milbotix.com/smartsocks_d...

Supported through our Accelerator programme, SmartSocks® collects physical and physiological data and can be used to investigate neurocognitive, movement and sleep disorders.
Announcing the Winners of the SmartSocks®DISCOVERY Pioneers Competition - Milbotix
Milbotix are delighted to announce the winners and runners-up of the SmartSocks®DISCOVERY Pioneers Competition, an initiative launched to support innovative research using the SmartSocks®DISCOVERY wea...
milbotix.com
January 8, 2026 at 9:34 AM
⏰Don't miss your chance to hear about the latest biomarker advances in dementia diagnosis at AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026, with sessions covering everything from neuroimaging to physiology.

Registrations close 31 January: www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/aaic-neurosc...
January 5, 2026 at 11:34 AM
Fantastic to hear from Professor
@johnpaultaylor.bsky.social on the final day of CTAD 2025 sharing updates from a trial exploring dementia with Lewy bodies.

It’s so important that we keep striving for progress for all causes of dementia 👏
December 5, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Congratulations Dr Jo Rodda on your poster presentation at CTAD 2025! 🎉
December 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Congratulations Professor Clive Ballard and Professor Craig Ritchie on your fascinating talks at CTAD 2025 👏

The conference has been filled with hope for the future of blood based biomarker tests and the many benefits they could bring.
December 4, 2025 at 1:00 PM
It’s been a busy day for the team at CTAD with updates on topics from lifestyle interventions to AI and innovation!

We also heard an insightful keynote exploring the route researchers took to bring semaglutide to clinical trials.
December 3, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Our Head of Research Dr Lucy Devendra shares her thoughts on the first day of the Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease conference 💭
December 2, 2025 at 10:51 PM
We’ve arrived at Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease conference in San Diego! 🏙️

We’re looking forward to getting stuck into a jam packed programme and learning more about what the future holds for dementia research 🌎
December 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
⏰ Applications close in one week! A three-year fellowship is available for dementia researchers who wish to return to research after a career break.
NEW opportunity to return to a research career!

Applications are invited for a three-year Daphne Jackson Fellowship funded by @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social.

Word of mouth works wonders for us, do you know anyone who may be interested?
daphnejackson.org/fellowship/a...
November 17, 2025 at 9:52 AM
From PhD student to Professor and now co-lead of the I-CARE Doctoral Training Centre, Professor Nathan Davies’ journey shows the power of investing in dementia research careers.

Read his story: alzheimers.org.uk/for-research...

Find out more about this DTC:
alzheimers.org.uk/what-we-do/o...
Professor Nathan Davies: My journey into dementia care research
Prof Nathan Davies was funded by Alzheimer’s Society as a junior fellow early in his career. Now, as Co-Director of the Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Dementia Care, he's inspiring the next g...
alzheimers.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Meet Sarah 👋 part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at @UCL. Her PhD focuses on how people living with dementia and their carers cope with financial hardship — and how health and social care can better support them.

Find out more shorturl.at/aCbaw
November 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Meet Jahanara, part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Leeds Beckett University. Her PhD focuses on how annual dementia reviews could help identify and manage cancer symptoms earlier.

Find out more shorturl.at/dSdEU
November 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Meet Emily👋 PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in Dementia at The London School of Economics. Emily is exploring how people living with dementia and their unpaid carers make choices and maintain autonomy in their daily lives.

Find out more shorturl.at/MsHzC
November 10, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Meet Tonya 👋 PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in Dementia at the University of Plymouth, Peninsula Medical School. Tonya is exploring how living in coastal communities affects dementia diagnosis and care.

Find out more shorturl.at/6ebls
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Meet Oliver, part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Queen Mary University of London. His PhD focuses on how serious mental illness and dementia shape people’s care experiences, aiming to improve support for those living with both.

Find out more shorturl.at/Oa0Z7
November 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Meet Isabella👋 A PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Leeds Beckett University. Her PhD focuses on how marginalised communities experience memory assessment and support for mild cognitive impairment (MCI). #DementiaResearch

Find out more shorturl.at/tQ6l4
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Welcome the 6 early career researchers beginning their PhD projects in the Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia!

This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!

Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
November 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
The NHS Fit for the Future R&D Missions Accelerator Programme is open for applications to support innovations that improve dementia diagnosis and prognosis.

Streams are available for concept exploring through to trialling in clinical settings.

Deadline 27 Nov new.express.adobe.com/webpage/ndm9...
UKRI - NHS Fit for the Future - R&D Programme
See the story
new.express.adobe.com
November 3, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Calling ECRs!📢

You can read more from Prof Dave Cash ahead of #AAICNeuro : www.alzheimers.org.uk/what-we-do/r...

Dave spoke to us about:
📊his Dementia Research Leader Fellowship
💡why we need more researchers to enter dementia research
💭his advice for ECRs facing setbacks or frustrations
Delighted our Dementia Research Leader Fellow Professor Dave Cash @davecash75.bsky.social will be speaking at #AAICNeuro! 🎉

We can't wait to hear the latest about his research validating biomarkers to translate into better patient outcomes.
We’re excited to announce Professor David Cash @davecash75.bsky.social as a plenary speaker at the Manchester UK Hub of AAIC Neuroscience Next 2026 on 26 Feb, sharing advances in neuroimaging. #AAICNeuro

www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/professor-da...
October 2, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Reposted
NEW opportunity to return to a research career!

Applications are invited for a three-year Daphne Jackson Fellowship funded by @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social.

Word of mouth works wonders for us, do you know anyone who may be interested?
daphnejackson.org/fellowship/a...
September 25, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Delighted our Dementia Research Leader Fellow Professor Dave Cash @davecash75.bsky.social will be speaking at #AAICNeuro! 🎉

We can't wait to hear the latest about his research validating biomarkers to translate into better patient outcomes.
September 26, 2025 at 3:21 PM
"It’s been fantastic to come up with an idea... and have an output like this."

On @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social, we spoke to Dr Charlie Arber @celarber.bsky.social about his first senior author paper from his Alzheimer's Society funded fellowship: www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-first-a...
Dr Charlie Arber - Blog – First and last of publication authorship
Dr Charlie Arber shares his journey to senior authorship, developing iPSC astrocyte and microglia models to explore inflammation in Alzheimer’s disease.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
September 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
@alzheimerssoc.bsky.social is committing £2m to support the GRACE Programme, tackling healthcare inequalities in dementia.

GRACE, led by Professor Claudia Cooper and Jessica Budgett @QMUL, will adapt proven resources so they work for everyone.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBvs...
#ItWillTakeASociety
The Alzheimer’s Society GRACE programme: Better dementia care for everyone
YouTube video by Alzheimer's Society
www.youtube.com
September 11, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Collaboration is key for the PREVENT team and it's great to see the research leaders of the future share their work with colleagues from so many different institutions.

Thanks for inviting us to another inspiring meeting- we look forward to seeing you all again soon!
September 10, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Hear Dr Axel Laurell @axellaurell.bsky.social share the latest news from the PREVENT General Assembly.
With so much potential in the programme- we can't wait to see what happens next!
September 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM