Browse through our recent news and keep up to date with the latest on what’s been happening at Neuroclin Glasgow.
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
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
Can people with dementia remember old memories?
Can people with dementia remember old memories? This is a question that has been asked time and time again, but unfortunately, there is no easy answer. It really depends on the individual and the severity of their dementia. Some people with dementia may be able to recall old memories quite clearly, while others may only … Continued
Glasgow Memory Clinic’s 900,000 steps challenge in June
Team ‘GMC’ with be walking 900,000 steps this June for Alzheimer Scotland Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating condition that affects millions of people around the world. According to the Alzheimer’s Society, in the UK alone, there are 900,000 people living with dementia and with an ageing population, this number is expected to rise sharply in … Continued
Senior Management take on the Edinburgh Marathon for Alzheimer Scotland!
Jennifer Lynch is fundraising for Alzheimer Scotland If you have visited the clinic, there’s a good chance you might know our Medical Director, Jennifer Lynch, who has been with the business over the 15 years. As a busy working mum, Jennifer knows the importance of keeping active and healthy and when applications opened for … Continued
A day in the life of Martin Donaldson, Reception Manager
Glasgow Memory Clinic is an Independent Research Organisation dedicated to conducting a range of clinical trials to find better treatments for those with Memory Impairment, Alzheimer’s disease and Dementia. Our main objective is to ultimately find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Our dedicated facility within the West of Scotland Science Park relies entirely on volunteers … Continued