The 2021 Dementia Prevention Conference took place on Thursday, 28th October online due to COVID-19 restrictions. Over 350 people registered from across the globe for the event to hear the latest from world-class researchers. Attendees included researchers, consumers, and those with lived experience of dementia.A range of lifestyle factors (diet, Read more…
Thank you everyone to everyone who participated in the IRNDP webinar in December 2020. We are now pleased to release all the presentations for IRNDP members to view. Please find the presentations here: https://coghealth.net.au/international-webinar-on-dementia-prevention-presentations Please note, the presentations will only be available to IRNDP members and you will need to sign Read more…
We are delighted to announce the release of fact sheets on vascular risk factors and brain health available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Italian, Greek and Arabic.
IRNDP held its first conference on the 14th and 15th of October, 2019 in Sydney. A big thank you to everyone who attended! There was a fantastic range of speakers from the United States, Canada, Sweden, Thailand, Malaysia and Australia and a massive spread of 140 registered delegates from Denmark, Canada, United States, Sweden, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Thailand Read more…
IRNDP leadership committee members Kaarin Anstey and Ruth Peters were part of a research team that brought together the current information on best practice care for people with dementia in the Primary Care / General Practice context. The research team incorporated the current evidence in dementia care and management into Read more…
We are delighted to announce that the fully open access IRNDP special issue of the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease has now been released. The special issue focuses exclusively on dementia prevention and represents a substantial and wide ranging collection of evidence. The issue draws together articles and commentaries from members Read more…
The number of people with dementia is expected to triple between 2015 and 2050; the social and economic impact of this rise will be considerable; and currently there is no cure. This is why efforts to reduce the risk of dementia are so important. Last year, two members of our leadership Read more…
What we put into our bodies every day can have an impact on our brain health. Check out our fact sheets on diet and brain health available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Italian, Greek and Arabic to learn more.
New research has come out showing that a group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) may have therapeutic effects for Alzheimer’s Disease. Dr Jack Rivers-Auty and his team have been investigating the impact of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in reducing neuroinflammation. Using mice models Jack and his team have found that the Read more…
We are conducting a survey to find out what areas of research our members are interested in. The answers to these questions will be used to guide future news topics, events and special interest groups. Please help us out by filling out the survey here: Read more…