We are the UK’s largest dementia research charity, dedicated to funding research to understand, diagnose, reduce risk and treat the diseases that cause dementia.
With your support, from our first research project in 1998, we have now committed over £171 million of funding for ground-breaking dementia research.
We have focussed our efforts into four key areas.
Find out about individual projects, how we make this possible and the progress we’ve made to date.
Our projects and initiatives
Backed by our passionate scientists and supporters, we fund and deliver pioneering research, to understand dementia and drive us towards better diagnosis, preventions and treatments.
How we do it
Alzheimer’s Research UK is dedicated to making life-changing breakthroughs by forging partnerships and investing in research in the UK and across the globe.
Our progress
Since we funded our first research project in 1998, our researchers have been making huge advances in understanding the diseases that cause dementia.
