Press office

Join Dementia Research is managed by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) in partnership with Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alzheimer’s Society and Alzheimer Scotland on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.

For all press enquiries relating to Join Dementia Research, you can speak to the NIHR press office via email or phone from 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.

Email: pressoffice@nihr.ac.uk
Phone: 020 3328 6730

Not a journalist? Have a look at our contacts page to find out where to direct your enquiry.

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Recent Join Dementia Research tweets @beatdementia

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Calling all volunteers, carers and healthcare professionals 📢 Did you know that you can request a callback for yourself or ...anyone else who is interested in taking part in vital #dementia research? Just fill out the simple form on our website ...☎️

https://www.joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/register-by-phone

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If you are concerned that you or someone you know is showing signs of #dementia, it's important to speak to your GP. Diagnosis... is the first step towards information, help and support.

This information from the @alzheimerssoc explains more ..

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/about-dementia/symptoms-and-diagnosis/diagnosis

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Thank you @AlzResearchUK for sharing Dick and Jenny's story.

We can all do something to help give hope to people affected by ...#dementia, by signing up to Join Dementia Research and taking part in vital studies.

https://joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac.uk/signup

AlzheimersResearchUK 🍊 @AlzResearchUK

We're proud to share this Connections film, following the story of Dick and Jenny.

While Dick's diagnosis with Alzheimer’s has eroded some connections between them, with Jenny’s love, care & perseverance, others have been maintained.

Watch the full film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOTThEpE5n4&list=PLMBGRoTooHHQXd5bvbU6vDB6ZfYGmXSGS&index=2&t=8s

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20 Jan 1484202310280650760

A fascinating piece in today's @HarvardHealth suggests that women are more likely to develop #Alzheimer's disease because they ...live longer, but also because have stronger immune systems which could generate more amyloid plaques in the brain...

Why are women more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease? - Harvard Health

Of the more than six million people over 65 in the US who have Alzheimer’s disease, almost two-thirds are ...

www.health.harvard.edu

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Hello @JustanaverageJo - we've been waiting for you! You are our 10,000th follower and we're delighted to have you with us. ...Thanks for following 👋 🎆

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18 Jan 1483466766932193282

Hear direct from someone living with dementia, a carer and a lecturer in occupational health in this inclusion webinar taking ...place tomorrow...

NIHR CRN Thames Valley and South Midlands @NIHRCRN_tvsm

Dementia patients, carers and healthcare staff are invited to join an online webinar about how they can work together for better services, research and education.

19 January
11.45am - 1pm

Sign up: http://ow.ly/ZBrS50HazIB

@OxfordHealthNHS @BHFT

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