Young onset dementia, sometimes called early onset dementia. is when dementia is diagnosed under the age of 65.

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Alzheimer’s Research UK is supporting the UK launch of the Taking Care film. The documentary captures Hollywood stars Seth ...

This scheme is for a full PhD programme; it does not cover funding gaps for students who have already started their studies.

This summer, we have launched Dementia Unseen a bold new campaign demanding that the UK Government guarantees the right to an ...

New research suggests head injuries could be linked with an increased risk of developing dementia later in life ...

Dementia is not a disease in itself. Dementia is a word used to describe a group of symptoms that occur when brain cells stop working properly. There are different types of dementia, caused by ...

Too many people think dementia is just a part of ageing, but the truth is it’s caused by physical diseases. The damage caused by Alzheimer’s can lead to a brain weighing around 140g less than a ...

Dementia is caused by different diseases that affect the brain, the most common being Alzheimer’s. Frontotemporal dementia, also known as FTD, is a rare type of dementia. It is thought to account for ...

Find out the 10 most important facts and statistics about dementia and dementia research. Click on each fact for more information.