Early Career Researchers!
AAIC Neuroscience Next abstract submission deadline is upon us - 24th Feb.

This global, no-cost conference is designed to showcase the next generation of Alzheimer’s and dementia researchers and clinicians.

See: gbhi.org/events/aaic-ne… for info.

This year #DenimDay4Dementia will fall on Friday the 1st of March. We are asking people to don their denims for people living with dementia and their families. 👖💜
Sign up today at alzheimer.ie

💫New Initiative Alert: HSE SPARK Impact
healthservice.hse.ie/staff/spark-in…
Apply Now: hse-ie.libwizard.com/f/SparkFIF
Read below ⬇️about the initiative
#newinitiative #hsespark #healthcareinnovation

We are pleased to announce that the call for applications to our 2024 grant round is now open.
AMRC LewyLady Carol Bewick Adam Smith

lewybody.org/research/apply…

2024 has started with a bang for dementia research with news of blood test to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. Dr Richard Oakley, Associate Director of Research and Innovation, explains what we can expect from the next 12 months.

More evidence in support of a brain health approach for dementia prevention. Higher lifestyle score associated with better global cognitive functioning proximate to death despite pathology burden in some instances. ⁦Dementia Research Network Ireland⁩ ⁦TUH_CHO7_PDEMS⁩ ⁦ jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Celebrating the first #WorldLewyBodyDay with our partners across the World - follow Lewy Body Ireland and our fantastic counterparts to find out more.

independent.ie/irish-news/new… New hope for people with dementia as €2.5m research project to get underway at Trinity College

It's the first ever #WorldLewyBodyDay today. 🧠

Dementia specialist Admiral Nurse Rachel Thompson 💙 explains what Lewy body dementia is and the support available.

Share this video to help spread awareness and learn more here: dementiauk.org/information-an…

In case you missed it over the weekend, our January 2024 newsletter is out, bringing you all things new in PPI.

Read here: tinyurl.com/ye3bjay3

Stay up to date on future newsletters: tinyurl.com/36x7czch

On #LewyBodyDay excited to Save the Date for the annual #LewyBodyUK meeting, this year Newcastle University We have an exciting programme planned for clinicians and researchers with John-Paul Taylor Claire O'Callaghan On Tuesday 18th June 2024

➡️ Mind the gap – navigating young onset dementia from pre-diagnosis onwards ⬅️

Young Dementia Network UK will host a series of webinars this year, the first of which will be led by Jill Quinn, CEO of Dementia Forward.

Wed 21st Feb 12.30-1.30pm
Visit: buff.ly/3HvE9f1

What a brilliant night with the amazing Stocktons Wing. Incredibly honoured to be included. Thank you!

Director of the DSiDC Matthew Gibb is delighted to be presenting our poster on improving how to communicate diagnoses of Dementia at the #33AEC Alzheimer Europe. Please stop by our poster POS4-43 to see our eye catching poster for more information.
HSE Ireland National Dementia Office

🏆 Exciting news🎉 IDS-TILDA the flagship research project Trinity Centre for Ageing & ID has emerged as one of the winners in School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD Research Impact Case Study Comp🌐📊

This recognition highlights its dedication to amplifying the voices & advancing the rights of individuals ageing with ID💙👏

Very interesting paper that reflects the future potential of a more personalised approach to AD diagnosis + subtyping.
Cerebrospinal fluid proteomics in patients with Alzheimer’s disease reveals five molecular subtypes with distinct genetic risk profiles. nature.com/articles/s4358…

The Winter 2023 edition of DTI's Network Newsletter is now available. To get your copy click: dementiatrials.ie/news/
HRB NCTO Dementia Research Network Ireland HealthResearchBoard HRB-TMRN Sean Kennelly Iracema Leroi PPI Ignite Network Ireland School of Medicine Global Brain Health Institute
Enjoy!

📢 New research from IDS-TILDA sheds light on the health challenges faced by older individuals with intellectual disabilities, particularly women. 🧠💔

The findings reveal alarming gender disparities. 📊

School of Nursing & Midwifery, TCD Prof Mary McCarron Eilish Burke

➡️imt.ie/news/women-wit…

To close out, a fantastic panel with a wealth of experience to share: Prof. Ray McDermott (CancerTrialsIreland 🌈) , Dr. Iracema Leroi (@DementiaTrials) & Prof. Alistair Nichol (@ICCCTN).

Truly amazing insights!

#research #clinicaltrials

🧑‍💻Wednesday 06 Dec is our 4⃣th webinar in the Brain Health & Dementia series!

📢Join Cathy McHale of Tallaght University Hospital Foundation & Aine Bennett from The Alzheimer Society of Ireland at the earlier time of 1⃣0⃣ am to hear about post-diagnostic support in dementia!

➡️Book your place here: tinyurl.com/msp5zmdu