Completed the TTP Cambridge Half Marathon with folks from Old Age Psychiatry Group & WBIC! 💪🏼 Thanks to all who donated to Alzheimer's Society For Researchers Research at ARUK Lewy Body Society! Our JustGiving page is still active! justgiving.com/team/OldAgeGro…. Even just £2 from each person who sees this could help us meet our target!

This week we will host Prof Rowe Cambridge FTD at our International Dementia Conference Series on synaptic biology and health: join us Amit Kumar Andreia Rocha Peter Kunach Eduardo Zimmer 🦋 Rosa Neto, Pedro - and do not miss the discussion on synaptic biomarkers and clinical perspectives! (DM or email for the link)

Today marks #WorldParkinsonsDay. Around 145k people in the UK have Parkinson's disease, and there’s currently no cure. People with #Parkinsons are more likely to develop certain types of dementia. To find out more, visit Parkinson's UK or our info pages: bit.ly/2PJpK7B

We are looking for a research associate/research assistant to to support a variety of novel translational clinical projects being undertaken within the Cambridge NIHR Biomedical Research Centre. For details, please visit: jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/42759/ Closing date is 1 Oct 2023.

Our Policy and Public Affairs teams are in #parliament today, speaking to MPs about how they can champion our calls to help change the #FutureOfDementia. Thank you SO much to everyone who invited your MP to attend our event. 🤝

Excited to share the programme for #LewyBodyUK2024 to be held in Newcastle on 18th June 2024 for researchers and clinicians. Brilliant speakers include Prof Heather Mortiboys Elie Matar Emily Henderson JohnOBrien Dag Aarsland. Sign-up today! with John-Paul Taylor Claire O'Callaghan

We have an exciting opportunity with a band 6 research post advertised to join an excellent team supporting our dementia studies within CPFT Trust and the University of Cambridge - including the PREVENT Dementia study. PREVENT Dementia Research at CPFT cpft.nhs.uk/latest-vacanci…

Well done Elijah, fantastic work and very well deserved. Cambridge Psychiatry Research at CPFT and we thank Alzheimer's Society for funding. A great conference too.

Speaker for Paykel Lecture 2024 is Prof Philip Scheltens, Amsterdam UMC, entitled "Developments in the AD field". Date/time: Thursday 28 Nov, 17:30-19:00 Venue: The McGrath Centre, St Catherine’s College. To sign up: forms.office.com/e/wBerRQhBPn ARUK East Network Centre Cambridge Psychiatry

PRE-MASTODON-AD is inviting proposals from the Alzheimer’s Disease drug development and repurposing community, suggesting possible compounds for inclusion into a UK-wide Multi-Arm, Multi-Stage platform trial. For details, visit mrcctu.ucl.ac.uk/studies/all-st…