Dementias and neurodegeneration
Summary
We support and deliver clinical research studies on all stages and types of dementia and neurodegeneration.
Areas of focus
Areas of focus include:
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Lewy body dementias
- vascular cognitive impairment
- mixed dementias
- frontotemporal dementia
- neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and Motor Neurone Disease
- Studies span the full translational research pathway
We support researchers from across a range of disciplines including:
- neurology
- old age
- psychiatry
- geriatric
- medicine genetics
- general practice
- psychology
- nursing
- other allied health professions
We deliver research across a wide range of health care settings, including primary and community care, mental health services and acute hospitals.
Funding opportunities / funding calls
See the latest funding opportunities for dementias and neurodegeneration research
Associate Principal Investigator (PI) Scheme
If you’re a healthcare professional, you could be eligible for our Associate PI Scheme
Help with research
Through the Clinical Research Network (CRN), you can get help with:
- planning and delivering your research to achieve the greatest impact
- recruiting patients for your study
- costs for your study, if you are eligible. This could include money for extra staff, facilities or equipment
Find out more about the Services to support study delivery