Brain Health Alliance for Research Challenges
@brainhealtharc.bsky.social
Collaborative research Alliance focused on uniting Scottish researchers to tackle brain health challenges | Supported by the Scottish Funding Council
www.brainhealtharc.com
www.brainhealtharc.com
📢 There's still plenty of time to take part in the Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II!
Access large datasets with academic and technical support from an expert in-house team that is here to help every step of the way.💡
Deadline: 31/01/2026
#DataChallengeII 🧠
Access large datasets with academic and technical support from an expert in-house team that is here to help every step of the way.💡
Deadline: 31/01/2026
#DataChallengeII 🧠
November 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
📢 There's still plenty of time to take part in the Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II!
Access large datasets with academic and technical support from an expert in-house team that is here to help every step of the way.💡
Deadline: 31/01/2026
#DataChallengeII 🧠
Access large datasets with academic and technical support from an expert in-house team that is here to help every step of the way.💡
Deadline: 31/01/2026
#DataChallengeII 🧠
🚨 FINAL CHANCE TO REGISTER
The Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II launches tomorrow at 2pm! Join us to learn more about the Challenge, the datasets and prizes involved, and ask any questions. 🧠
➡️ Sign up here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
The Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II launches tomorrow at 2pm! Join us to learn more about the Challenge, the datasets and prizes involved, and ask any questions. 🧠
➡️ Sign up here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
October 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
🚨 FINAL CHANCE TO REGISTER
The Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II launches tomorrow at 2pm! Join us to learn more about the Challenge, the datasets and prizes involved, and ask any questions. 🧠
➡️ Sign up here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
The Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II launches tomorrow at 2pm! Join us to learn more about the Challenge, the datasets and prizes involved, and ask any questions. 🧠
➡️ Sign up here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...
We are delighted to welcome @dementiasplatform.bsky.social as a partner for the Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II! 🎉
Learn more about the datasets available this year and how our expert team can support your research at the launch 2 weeks today!
➡️ www.brainhealtharc.com/data-challenges.html
Learn more about the datasets available this year and how our expert team can support your research at the launch 2 weeks today!
➡️ www.brainhealtharc.com/data-challenges.html
October 9, 2025 at 11:33 AM
We are delighted to welcome @dementiasplatform.bsky.social as a partner for the Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II! 🎉
Learn more about the datasets available this year and how our expert team can support your research at the launch 2 weeks today!
➡️ www.brainhealtharc.com/data-challenges.html
Learn more about the datasets available this year and how our expert team can support your research at the launch 2 weeks today!
➡️ www.brainhealtharc.com/data-challenges.html
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise awareness and challenge stigma. 🧠
Discover the Alliance's suite of resources, from seed funding, webinar recordings, and the opportunity to contribute research questions ➡️ bit.ly/3Iy5H7D
#AskAboutDementia #AskAboutAlzheimers
Discover the Alliance's suite of resources, from seed funding, webinar recordings, and the opportunity to contribute research questions ➡️ bit.ly/3Iy5H7D
#AskAboutDementia #AskAboutAlzheimers
September 21, 2025 at 10:30 AM
September is World Alzheimer’s Month, an international campaign to raise awareness and challenge stigma. 🧠
Discover the Alliance's suite of resources, from seed funding, webinar recordings, and the opportunity to contribute research questions ➡️ bit.ly/3Iy5H7D
#AskAboutDementia #AskAboutAlzheimers
Discover the Alliance's suite of resources, from seed funding, webinar recordings, and the opportunity to contribute research questions ➡️ bit.ly/3Iy5H7D
#AskAboutDementia #AskAboutAlzheimers
📣 Introducing Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
➡️ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII 🧠
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
➡️ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII 🧠
September 9, 2025 at 12:21 PM
📣 Introducing Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
➡️ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII 🧠
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
➡️ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII 🧠
📢 Are you a dementia researcher in the UK? Or one of the talented teams that took part in the #BioHermes001 Data Challenge? @kalliverse.bsky.social has some exciting news to share with you — all the way from the AAIC 2025 in Toronto!
More updates coming soon. 🧠
#AAIC2025 #BioHermes002
More updates coming soon. 🧠
#AAIC2025 #BioHermes002
August 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
📢 Are you a dementia researcher in the UK? Or one of the talented teams that took part in the #BioHermes001 Data Challenge? @kalliverse.bsky.social has some exciting news to share with you — all the way from the AAIC 2025 in Toronto!
More updates coming soon. 🧠
#AAIC2025 #BioHermes002
More updates coming soon. 🧠
#AAIC2025 #BioHermes002
📢 Did you take part in the first round of the Bio-Hermes Data Challenge?
Help us collect valuable insights by completing our outputs form! This covers everything from abstracts, posters, talks, peer-reviewed papers, and beyond.
➡️ forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Help us collect valuable insights by completing our outputs form! This covers everything from abstracts, posters, talks, peer-reviewed papers, and beyond.
➡️ forms.office.com/pages/respon...
July 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
📢 Did you take part in the first round of the Bio-Hermes Data Challenge?
Help us collect valuable insights by completing our outputs form! This covers everything from abstracts, posters, talks, peer-reviewed papers, and beyond.
➡️ forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Help us collect valuable insights by completing our outputs form! This covers everything from abstracts, posters, talks, peer-reviewed papers, and beyond.
➡️ forms.office.com/pages/respon...
“Ultimately, our piece is not about dementia. It is about the fragility of life and that eternal ‘something’ we all share that is left when memory is gone.”
The Brain Health ARC is proud to support this powerful and joyous performance from Theatre Re 💙
🎫: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/nature...
The Brain Health ARC is proud to support this powerful and joyous performance from Theatre Re 💙
🎫: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/nature...
July 15, 2025 at 2:55 PM
“Ultimately, our piece is not about dementia. It is about the fragility of life and that eternal ‘something’ we all share that is left when memory is gone.”
The Brain Health ARC is proud to support this powerful and joyous performance from Theatre Re 💙
🎫: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/nature...
The Brain Health ARC is proud to support this powerful and joyous performance from Theatre Re 💙
🎫: www.pleasance.co.uk/event/nature...
💡 Have you got a great idea for a grant application? Or just a desire to work amongst beautiful surroundings without interruption?
Hear from Prof Terry Quinn, Brain Health ARC Director, about our upcoming writing retreat!
✅ Deadline to register interest: 21/07/25
👉 bit.ly/4mLcom7
Hear from Prof Terry Quinn, Brain Health ARC Director, about our upcoming writing retreat!
✅ Deadline to register interest: 21/07/25
👉 bit.ly/4mLcom7
July 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
💡 Have you got a great idea for a grant application? Or just a desire to work amongst beautiful surroundings without interruption?
Hear from Prof Terry Quinn, Brain Health ARC Director, about our upcoming writing retreat!
✅ Deadline to register interest: 21/07/25
👉 bit.ly/4mLcom7
Hear from Prof Terry Quinn, Brain Health ARC Director, about our upcoming writing retreat!
✅ Deadline to register interest: 21/07/25
👉 bit.ly/4mLcom7
📣 Brain Health ARC Writing Retreat!
Taking place at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment from Monday 8th - Wednesday 10th September, our writing retreat will offer an opportunity for dedicated writing time ✍️🌳
➡️ Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4mLcom7
Taking place at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment from Monday 8th - Wednesday 10th September, our writing retreat will offer an opportunity for dedicated writing time ✍️🌳
➡️ Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4mLcom7
June 4, 2025 at 12:35 PM
📣 Brain Health ARC Writing Retreat!
Taking place at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment from Monday 8th - Wednesday 10th September, our writing retreat will offer an opportunity for dedicated writing time ✍️🌳
➡️ Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4mLcom7
Taking place at the Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment from Monday 8th - Wednesday 10th September, our writing retreat will offer an opportunity for dedicated writing time ✍️🌳
➡️ Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4mLcom7
📣 The Social Care Research Ethics Working Group & The Scottish Government are calling for views, experiences, and current practices of researchers, reviewers and stakeholders involved in ethical reviews of social care research in Scotland.
Deadline: 09/06/2025
👉 More information: bit.ly/4j8Jg5b
Deadline: 09/06/2025
👉 More information: bit.ly/4j8Jg5b
May 21, 2025 at 2:56 PM
📣 The Social Care Research Ethics Working Group & The Scottish Government are calling for views, experiences, and current practices of researchers, reviewers and stakeholders involved in ethical reviews of social care research in Scotland.
Deadline: 09/06/2025
👉 More information: bit.ly/4j8Jg5b
Deadline: 09/06/2025
👉 More information: bit.ly/4j8Jg5b
📢 Brain Health ARC Webinar!
We were recently joined by Dr Catherine Quinn to explore and discuss the emotional impact of dementia research.
Dr Quinn reflected on her experiences & suggested strategies that researchers can undertake to mitigate emotional labour 💡
Watch on YouTube 👉 bit.ly/4k4uL3c
We were recently joined by Dr Catherine Quinn to explore and discuss the emotional impact of dementia research.
Dr Quinn reflected on her experiences & suggested strategies that researchers can undertake to mitigate emotional labour 💡
Watch on YouTube 👉 bit.ly/4k4uL3c
May 9, 2025 at 10:20 AM
📢 Brain Health ARC Webinar!
We were recently joined by Dr Catherine Quinn to explore and discuss the emotional impact of dementia research.
Dr Quinn reflected on her experiences & suggested strategies that researchers can undertake to mitigate emotional labour 💡
Watch on YouTube 👉 bit.ly/4k4uL3c
We were recently joined by Dr Catherine Quinn to explore and discuss the emotional impact of dementia research.
Dr Quinn reflected on her experiences & suggested strategies that researchers can undertake to mitigate emotional labour 💡
Watch on YouTube 👉 bit.ly/4k4uL3c
📢 An exciting new initiative!
ARC-HIVE: Anticholinergic Reduction Collaboration Hive, a new network focused on reducing anticholinergic medicines in older people 💡
➡️ Join the launch event on Wed 21 May: bit.ly/3EMQjSW
ℹ️ More info here: bit.ly/4iChX2U
#ageingresearch
ARC-HIVE: Anticholinergic Reduction Collaboration Hive, a new network focused on reducing anticholinergic medicines in older people 💡
➡️ Join the launch event on Wed 21 May: bit.ly/3EMQjSW
ℹ️ More info here: bit.ly/4iChX2U
#ageingresearch
April 30, 2025 at 11:43 AM
📢 An exciting new initiative!
ARC-HIVE: Anticholinergic Reduction Collaboration Hive, a new network focused on reducing anticholinergic medicines in older people 💡
➡️ Join the launch event on Wed 21 May: bit.ly/3EMQjSW
ℹ️ More info here: bit.ly/4iChX2U
#ageingresearch
ARC-HIVE: Anticholinergic Reduction Collaboration Hive, a new network focused on reducing anticholinergic medicines in older people 💡
➡️ Join the launch event on Wed 21 May: bit.ly/3EMQjSW
ℹ️ More info here: bit.ly/4iChX2U
#ageingresearch
Thank you to everyone who attended our first Brain Health Arts meeting! 🧠
Following the event, we are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for seed funding projects! Up to £5k is available research-focused applications that form new collaborations 💡
➡️ bit.ly/4eyL1qu
Following the event, we are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for seed funding projects! Up to £5k is available research-focused applications that form new collaborations 💡
➡️ bit.ly/4eyL1qu
April 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Thank you to everyone who attended our first Brain Health Arts meeting! 🧠
Following the event, we are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for seed funding projects! Up to £5k is available research-focused applications that form new collaborations 💡
➡️ bit.ly/4eyL1qu
Following the event, we are pleased to announce that we are accepting applications for seed funding projects! Up to £5k is available research-focused applications that form new collaborations 💡
➡️ bit.ly/4eyL1qu
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #BioHermes001 Data Challenge Summit! 🌟
On Friday we heard from the successful research teams who accessed the Global Alzheimer's Platform’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset and celebrated their incredible work 👏
Watch this space for more to come...
On Friday we heard from the successful research teams who accessed the Global Alzheimer's Platform’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset and celebrated their incredible work 👏
Watch this space for more to come...
March 24, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the #BioHermes001 Data Challenge Summit! 🌟
On Friday we heard from the successful research teams who accessed the Global Alzheimer's Platform’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset and celebrated their incredible work 👏
Watch this space for more to come...
On Friday we heard from the successful research teams who accessed the Global Alzheimer's Platform’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset and celebrated their incredible work 👏
Watch this space for more to come...
📢 Our next webinar welcomes speakers from the Complex Review Support Unit (CRSU)!
The webinar will build on their recent review of how new methods in evidence synthesis can be applied to older adult and brain health research 🧠
📅 Tues 1st April, 1pm
👉 bit.ly/42gR7IA
The webinar will build on their recent review of how new methods in evidence synthesis can be applied to older adult and brain health research 🧠
📅 Tues 1st April, 1pm
👉 bit.ly/42gR7IA
March 19, 2025 at 2:24 PM
📢 Our next webinar welcomes speakers from the Complex Review Support Unit (CRSU)!
The webinar will build on their recent review of how new methods in evidence synthesis can be applied to older adult and brain health research 🧠
📅 Tues 1st April, 1pm
👉 bit.ly/42gR7IA
The webinar will build on their recent review of how new methods in evidence synthesis can be applied to older adult and brain health research 🧠
📅 Tues 1st April, 1pm
👉 bit.ly/42gR7IA
This #BrainAwarenessWeek, we are honoured to hear from Dr Jodi Watt, Prof Terry Quinn and Lucie Tvrdá on the importance of investing in neurological research 🧠
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3XHSH3F
#InvestInNeuroResearch @neuroalscotland.bsky.social
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3XHSH3F
#InvestInNeuroResearch @neuroalscotland.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 10:42 AM
This #BrainAwarenessWeek, we are honoured to hear from Dr Jodi Watt, Prof Terry Quinn and Lucie Tvrdá on the importance of investing in neurological research 🧠
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3XHSH3F
#InvestInNeuroResearch @neuroalscotland.bsky.social
Find out more ➡️ bit.ly/3XHSH3F
#InvestInNeuroResearch @neuroalscotland.bsky.social
📢 Webinar announcement! Join Dr Hamied A Haroon, Research Fellow in Quantitative Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Imaging at @official-uom.bsky.social, for his talk on Balancing Work, Life and Disability as a Research Scientist ✨
📅 Tues 4th March, 6pm
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/4aL0Bi5
#brainhealth
📅 Tues 4th March, 6pm
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/4aL0Bi5
#brainhealth
February 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
📢 Webinar announcement! Join Dr Hamied A Haroon, Research Fellow in Quantitative Biomedical Magnetic Resonance Imaging at @official-uom.bsky.social, for his talk on Balancing Work, Life and Disability as a Research Scientist ✨
📅 Tues 4th March, 6pm
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/4aL0Bi5
#brainhealth
📅 Tues 4th March, 6pm
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/4aL0Bi5
#brainhealth
Interact, Intersect, Inter-Art 🎭🧠
We are inviting artists, academics, and innovators to explore potential research collaborations between the arts and brain health at an all-day networking event 🧬
📍 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
📅 Friday 4th April
Register interest 👉 bit.ly/3CDjUx4
We are inviting artists, academics, and innovators to explore potential research collaborations between the arts and brain health at an all-day networking event 🧬
📍 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
📅 Friday 4th April
Register interest 👉 bit.ly/3CDjUx4
February 4, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Interact, Intersect, Inter-Art 🎭🧠
We are inviting artists, academics, and innovators to explore potential research collaborations between the arts and brain health at an all-day networking event 🧬
📍 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
📅 Friday 4th April
Register interest 👉 bit.ly/3CDjUx4
We are inviting artists, academics, and innovators to explore potential research collaborations between the arts and brain health at an all-day networking event 🧬
📍 Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
📅 Friday 4th April
Register interest 👉 bit.ly/3CDjUx4
📢 Data Challenge Summit - Join us online!
We’re excited to invite you to hear the results of the projects that were granted access to the Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset 🧠
Sign up here ➡️ bit.ly/3CmR58e
Learn more about the dataset ➡️ bit.ly/4hVOrFF
We’re excited to invite you to hear the results of the projects that were granted access to the Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset 🧠
Sign up here ➡️ bit.ly/3CmR58e
Learn more about the dataset ➡️ bit.ly/4hVOrFF
January 31, 2025 at 1:01 PM
📢 Data Challenge Summit - Join us online!
We’re excited to invite you to hear the results of the projects that were granted access to the Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset 🧠
Sign up here ➡️ bit.ly/3CmR58e
Learn more about the dataset ➡️ bit.ly/4hVOrFF
We’re excited to invite you to hear the results of the projects that were granted access to the Global Alzheimer's Platform Foundation’s Bio-Hermes Biomarker dataset 🧠
Sign up here ➡️ bit.ly/3CmR58e
Learn more about the dataset ➡️ bit.ly/4hVOrFF
Our next webinar welcomes Dr Bethany Whiteside, Senior Lecturer & Doctoral Degrees Coordinator at @rcsofficial.bsky.social! ✨🩰
Dr Whiteside specialises in the field of Dance for Health, working with dancers living with dementia, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis 🧠
Register here 👉 bit.ly/4h3YsjY
Dr Whiteside specialises in the field of Dance for Health, working with dancers living with dementia, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis 🧠
Register here 👉 bit.ly/4h3YsjY
January 22, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Our next webinar welcomes Dr Bethany Whiteside, Senior Lecturer & Doctoral Degrees Coordinator at @rcsofficial.bsky.social! ✨🩰
Dr Whiteside specialises in the field of Dance for Health, working with dancers living with dementia, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis 🧠
Register here 👉 bit.ly/4h3YsjY
Dr Whiteside specialises in the field of Dance for Health, working with dancers living with dementia, Parkinson’s, and multiple sclerosis 🧠
Register here 👉 bit.ly/4h3YsjY
📢 FUNDING CALL:
The Brain Health ARC has teamed up with @quantum-alliance.bsky.social to offer funding to support applications linking quantum technologies to interventions that could benefit the NHS 🚀🩺
💸 Up to £15k per project
📫 Deadline: 31/01/2025
ℹ️ bit.ly/4gggtuu
#quantumstudies #healthcare
The Brain Health ARC has teamed up with @quantum-alliance.bsky.social to offer funding to support applications linking quantum technologies to interventions that could benefit the NHS 🚀🩺
💸 Up to £15k per project
📫 Deadline: 31/01/2025
ℹ️ bit.ly/4gggtuu
#quantumstudies #healthcare
January 13, 2025 at 1:29 PM
📢 FUNDING CALL:
The Brain Health ARC has teamed up with @quantum-alliance.bsky.social to offer funding to support applications linking quantum technologies to interventions that could benefit the NHS 🚀🩺
💸 Up to £15k per project
📫 Deadline: 31/01/2025
ℹ️ bit.ly/4gggtuu
#quantumstudies #healthcare
The Brain Health ARC has teamed up with @quantum-alliance.bsky.social to offer funding to support applications linking quantum technologies to interventions that could benefit the NHS 🚀🩺
💸 Up to £15k per project
📫 Deadline: 31/01/2025
ℹ️ bit.ly/4gggtuu
#quantumstudies #healthcare
The Brain Health ARC is excited to announce a special one-off webinar with Dr Yaohua Chen! 🌟
Join us in January to hear from Dr Chen, Associate Professor at the University of Lille, on brain health definitions 🧠💡
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/41GqJs6
#brainhealth #dementiaresearch
Join us in January to hear from Dr Chen, Associate Professor at the University of Lille, on brain health definitions 🧠💡
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/41GqJs6
#brainhealth #dementiaresearch
December 18, 2024 at 3:11 PM
The Brain Health ARC is excited to announce a special one-off webinar with Dr Yaohua Chen! 🌟
Join us in January to hear from Dr Chen, Associate Professor at the University of Lille, on brain health definitions 🧠💡
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/41GqJs6
#brainhealth #dementiaresearch
Join us in January to hear from Dr Chen, Associate Professor at the University of Lille, on brain health definitions 🧠💡
Register here ➡️ bit.ly/41GqJs6
#brainhealth #dementiaresearch