The Alzheimer's Research Trust is funding world-class research to find ways to cure, prevent or treat Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.

We also provide free information on dementia and the treatments available.

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The Alzheimer's Research Trust's innovative and groundbreaking research programmes are the best in their field and offer real hope of making breakthroughs in the fight against dementia. Find out more about our core research activity.

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Middle-aged singles ‘at greater dementia risk’

Middle-aged people living alone have twice the risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in later life compared with married or cohabiting people, while being widowed or divorced in mid-life carries three times the risk.

Dementia research funding must triple, say experts

The Alzheimer's Research Trust has joined with the Alzheimer's Society and leading research scientists in demanding the Government triples its dementia research budget to avert the potential crisis the condition threatens.

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Unique slot car race for Alzheimer's Research Trust

Sir Stirling Moss

Sir Stirling Moss is supporting a unique slot-car race benefiting the Alzheimer’s Research Trust. He said: “Alzheimer’s has, very sadly, touched all our families. The idea is so different and so much fun, I have to say, I am delighted to support it”

Sir Stirling Moss