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Five health checks that could also benefit your brain
Find out how keeping on top of your regular health checks are another way to support your brain health and reduce the risk of dementia.
Taking Dementia Research to Party Conferences
A look back at party conference season, where Alzheimer’s Research UK Public Affairs Team met with MPs and key decision-makers across five major political parties to champion our Ready for a Cure campaign. Thanks to supporters, we helped put dementia research on the political agenda and build momentum for a future where the NHS is ready to deliver the advances that research is making.
AD-SMART: The new clinical trial speeding up the search for Alzheimer’s treatments
AD-SMART, a major new clinical trial launching across the UK, could more than halve the time usually…
Thousands unite to Walk For A Cure in 2026
Walk For A Cure brought thousands together across the UK in 2026, raising over £600k for dementia research and bringing us closer to a cure.
Alzheimer’s Research UK calls for dedicated Dementia Drugs Fund to open route to new treatments
Alzheimer’s Research UK is calling on the Government to establish a dedicated Dementia Drugs Fund creating a route for promising new dementia treatments to reach people who need them the most.
Chief Executive’s reflections on dementia research commitment
On Friday 9 October 2026, the Prime Minister has announced a £48 million public-private partnership to accelerate dementia research and improve access to clinical trials. In this blog, Hilary Evans-Newton CBE, Chief Executive at Alzheimer’s Research UK, reflects on what this means and what’s next.
Prime Minister unveils £48M investment to combat dementia.
After years of campaigning by Alzheimer’s Research UK to make the UK ready for the next generation of dementia treatments, the Prime Minister has announced a £48 million public-private partnership to accelerate dementia research and improve access to clinical trials.
Ending Alzheimer’s with David Cameron
Bloomberg has announced a new four-part podcast series hosted by Alzheimer’s Research UK President and former UK…
What decades of research has taught us about brain health and dementia risk
Discover how Insight 46, part-funded by Alzheimer’s Research UK, has transformed our understanding of brain health and dementia risk.