Browse through our recent news and keep up to date with the latest on what’s been happening at Neuroclin Glasgow.
My Journey at NeuroClin and Why I’m Running for Parkinson’s Research
By Monica Harley Expanding Our Research: From Alzheimer’s to Parkinson’s and Beyond For many patients, the idea of attending a clinical trial appointment may feel daunting, but at NeuroClin, we’re committed to making the experience as smooth and supportive as possible. Our dedicated team, combined with our world-class facilities, all helps make research a much … Continued
Understanding Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Symptoms Alzheimer’s disease may be subdivided into early onset, late-onset , mixed and unspecified. The symptoms are varied for different people . Some of the more common symptoms and warning signs of the disease may include: Alzheimer’s Disease Causes Alzheimer’s disease is thought to be caused by the abnormal build-up of proteins in and around … Continued
NeuroClin and Dementia Action Week 2024: Together Towards Better Diagnosis
This week Neuroclin marks the commencement of Dementia Action Week, running from 13th to 19th May 2024. Spearheaded by the Alzheimer’s Society, this initiative seeks to mobilise the UK in significantly enhancing the diagnosis rates of dementia. It’s a stark reality that 1 in 3 people living with dementia are undiagnosed, underlining the critical importance … Continued
Scoring Hope and Memories: Tackling Alzheimer’s in World Alzheimer’s Month
1 in 3 people born today will go on to develop Alzheimer’s Football can create many of life’s greatest moments, shared with friends and family. But unfortunately, many people living with dementia will forget these memories. In Scotland, over 90,000 people have dementia. That could almost fill Hampden stadium twice or Glasgow City FC‘s home … Continued
NeuroClin partners with Glasgow City FC
NeuroClin has taken a giant leap toward making a meaningful impact on the world of clinical research by partnering with Glasgow City Football Club for the 2023/24 season. This ground-breaking collaboration sees NeuroClin proudly stepping into the role of the club’s new sleeve and matchday programme sponsor, marking a significant stride in their shared pursuit of advancing treatments for Memory Impairment, Alzheimer’s disease, Dementia and other neurological conditions.
New Alzheimer’s drug slows disease by a third.
Further highly encouraging results announced today regarding Alzheimer’s vaccine research. The results for the experimental vaccine Donanemab being developed by Lilly show important evidence of amyloid reduction associated with reduced functional decline. Dr Fraser Inglis, Founder and Director of Research at Glasgow Memory Clinic, a Neuroclin centre commented “The results provide further strong support that … Continued
A Marathon Effort to Raise Funds for the Alzheimer’s Society
This year, our very own Monica Crone is taking on the challenge of a lifetime by running the Virgin Money London Marathon to raise funds for the Alzheimer’s Society. Monica is our clinic Research Manager, and she has been training hard for the past few months to make sure she’s ready for the big day. … Continued
Volunteers – we thank you!
If you are like most people, the possibility of developing Alzheimer’s disease may terrify you. The fact is, however, that we still do not know what causes this devastating condition that affects millions of people around the world. According to the Alzheimer’s Society, there are more than 850,000 people living with dementia in the U.K. … Continued
Diary of an Intern – Bethany
Glasgow Memory Clinic Intern Programme 2022 This summer we launched our first ever Intern Programme, providing opportunities for new graduates to experience the research environment first-hand. Bethany, a Psychology graduate spent July with us and shares some of her placement highlights here… “As the final year of my psychology degree was coming to … Continued
Diary of an Intern – Sophie
Glasgow Memory Clinic Intern Programme 2022 This summer we launched our first ever Intern Programme, providing opportunities for new graduates to experience the research environment first-hand. Sophie, a Neuroscience graduate has spent the past month with us and has documented some of her intern journey here… “As a recent Neuroscience graduate, I was … Continued