Charlie Quirke, son of actress Pauline Quirke MBE, gets set to retrace his mum’s footsteps for an emotional trek for a cure.

People living with dementia and their carers are helping shape a clinical trial of a blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s.

With expertise in research, fundraising, policy and more, our staff are dedicated to making breakthroughs possible. Hilary Evans-Newton is the Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK. Hilary joined ...

We have awarded Research Fellowships to eight outstanding early-career scientists — an investment in the future of dementia ...

Supporters David and Christine bring our Bring Hope Home theme to life in our Christmas appeal this year. They went from ...

On November 12 we delivered 67,000 signatures to 10 Downing Street as part of our Dementia Unseen campaign, calling on the ...

Our Doctoral Clinical Fellowships provide funding for clinicians with limited research experience and who do not hold a PhD. The aim of this award is to help clinicians study towards a higher research ...

As a clinician who treats people living with dementia, I’m often asked about whether dementia has any tell-tale signs, and what to do if you’re worried. Coming together for the festive season can help ...

Dementia research made big strides in 2025, with more clinical trials starting than in previous years and growing public involvement in studies. This free online event will explore progress from ...

After a successful journey gathering data from 4.3 million players and over 117 years of total game play, Sea Hero Quest is now available for scientists to continue using this fantastic app as part of ...

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.

Primary progressive aphasia (PPA) is caused by diseases that affect parts of the brain that control our language, personality, emotions and behaviour. PPA affects the left frontal lobes of the brain ...