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We are the UK's leading dementia research charity and we won’t stop until everyone is free from the heartbreak of dementia. We stand #ForACure. 🟧

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Not all fairytales end the way we expect. Share now to help us change the ending #ForACure.

Not all fairytales end the way we expect. Share now to help us change the ending #ForACure.

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4,615,214 views • 3 years ago

Somewhere, someone alive today could be the first one cured of Alzheimer’s. Across the world, more than 150 drugs are in clinical trials. A cure is now in sight - only research will get us there faster. Please Share 🧡 #ForACure #WorldAlzheimersMonth #Dementia #Alzheimers

Somewhere, someone alive today could be the first one cured of Alzheimer’s. Across the world, more than 150 drugs are in clinical trials. A cure is now in sight - only research will get us there faster. Please Share 🧡 #ForACure #WorldAlzheimersMonth #Dementia #Alzheimers

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52,759 views • 17 days ago

Alzheimer's Research UK stands for everyone affected by dementia. For too long dementia has taken our memories, our connections, our stories. It has no right to take any of this from us. We stand #ForACure. 🟧 Will you join us?

Alzheimer's Research UK stands for everyone affected by dementia. For too long dementia has taken our memories, our connections, our stories. It has no right to take any of this from us. We stand #ForACure. 🟧 Will you join us?

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145,961 views • 3 years ago

🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 The U.S. FDA has granted Eisai an accelerated licence for #lecanemab in people with a confirmed diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or early-stage Alzheimer’s in the US. Head of Policy, David Thomas, explains more 👇

🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 The U.S. FDA has granted Eisai an accelerated licence for #lecanemab in people with a confirmed diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment or early-stage Alzheimer’s in the US. Head of Policy, David Thomas, explains more 👇

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76,290 views • 3 years ago

Every 3 minutes dementia steals a happily ever after. Only research can make dementia a thing of the past. Support by watching and sharing our film. #ForACure

Every 3 minutes dementia steals a happily ever after. Only research can make dementia a thing of the past. Support by watching and sharing our film. #ForACure

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28,559 views • 11 months ago

Today, alongside Gates Ventures we’re launching the Dementia Frontiers Fund, a game-changing initiative to tackle the most urgent and complex questions in dementia research. Dementia is a global challenge, affecting more than 55 million people and their families. By bringing together brilliant minds from across the world, we will drive breakthroughs that will change lives. Find out more on our website here:

Today, alongside Gates Ventures we’re launching the Dementia Frontiers Fund, a game-changing initiative to tackle the most urgent and complex questions in dementia research. Dementia is a global challenge, affecting more than 55 million people and their families. By bringing together brilliant minds from across the world, we will drive breakthroughs that will change lives. Find out more on our website here:

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26,454 views • 11 months ago

🚨 The FDA has granted full approval for Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab.🚨 This news should serve as a wake-up call to get the NHS ready for new medicines like #lecanemab. Our Chief Exec 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧 reacts 👇

🚨 The FDA has granted full approval for Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab.🚨 This news should serve as a wake-up call to get the NHS ready for new medicines like #lecanemab. Our Chief Exec 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧 reacts 👇

Alzheimer's Research UK

64,714 views • 3 years ago

Dementia devastates almost a million lives in the UK, and right now, there are no NHS treatments to stop it. But we're changing that. Our new film highlights how we must come together to power the research #ForACure. A huge thank you to actor Stephen Graham for lending his voice and standing with us.

Dementia devastates almost a million lives in the UK, and right now, there are no NHS treatments to stop it. But we're changing that. Our new film highlights how we must come together to power the research #ForACure. A huge thank you to actor Stephen Graham for lending his voice and standing with us.

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16,802 views • 1 year ago

Did you see broadcaster Alastair Stewart and his wife, Sally, on BBC Breakfast just now? The couple are highlighting how Alastair’s vascular dementia diagnosis has impacted their lives and why our search for a cure is so vital. Watch their story and stand with us #ForACure.

Did you see broadcaster Alastair Stewart and his wife, Sally, on BBC Breakfast just now? The couple are highlighting how Alastair’s vascular dementia diagnosis has impacted their lives and why our search for a cure is so vital. Watch their story and stand with us #ForACure.

Alzheimer's Research UK

15,287 views • 1 year ago

Tonight, Professor Sir John Hardy will feature in a BBC Documentary ‘Jennings vs Alzheimer’s’. This is a story of how one family changed the course of dementia research and the development of new treatments. Prof Hardy shares more with our CEO 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧

Tonight, Professor Sir John Hardy will feature in a BBC Documentary ‘Jennings vs Alzheimer’s’. This is a story of how one family changed the course of dementia research and the development of new treatments. Prof Hardy shares more with our CEO 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧

Alzheimer's Research UK

13,610 views • 2 years ago

Our Chief Executive 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧 was on the BBC Breakfast sofa this morning talking about the second Alzheimer's drug #donanemab being licenced for use in Britain. It's important that all experts in our field come together, including academics, doctors, the health system, government and regulators so as many people can access these treatments as possible.

Our Chief Executive 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧 was on the BBC Breakfast sofa this morning talking about the second Alzheimer's drug #donanemab being licenced for use in Britain. It's important that all experts in our field come together, including academics, doctors, the health system, government and regulators so as many people can access these treatments as possible.

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11,570 views • 1 year ago

Today we’re shining a spotlight on Des who is living with dementia with Lewy bodies. This lesser-known form of dementia affects around 100,000 people in the UK. Watch and share the full Connections film with Des and Valli:

Today we’re shining a spotlight on Des who is living with dementia with Lewy bodies. This lesser-known form of dementia affects around 100,000 people in the UK. Watch and share the full Connections film with Des and Valli:

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12,960 views • 2 years ago

Today dementia research reached another milestone. An international clinical trial has shown that Alzheimer’s drug #donanemab was able to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s by 35%. Our Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Schott gives his expert reaction to these findings 👇

Today dementia research reached another milestone. An international clinical trial has shown that Alzheimer’s drug #donanemab was able to slow the progression of Alzheimer’s by 35%. Our Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Schott gives his expert reaction to these findings 👇

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14,791 views • 3 years ago

The lovely Siân Welby joins us and 500 people today, walking for a cure! 🧡 Kick off is at 11am and we can’t wait to get started. 🙌

The lovely Siân Welby joins us and 500 people today, walking for a cure! 🧡 Kick off is at 11am and we can’t wait to get started. 🙌

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10,648 views • 2 years ago

Too many of us have felt the devastating reality of dementia. Enough is enough. As our CEO 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧 says, it's time for change. We are driving the search for a cure, but we need your support. Stand #ForACure 🟧

Too many of us have felt the devastating reality of dementia. Enough is enough. As our CEO 🟧 Hilary Evans-Newton 🟧 says, it's time for change. We are driving the search for a cure, but we need your support. Stand #ForACure 🟧

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13,174 views • 3 years ago

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