Browse through our recent news and keep up to date with the latest on what’s been happening at Neuroclin Glasgow.
Diary of an Intern – Nicole
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.Nicole, a Pharmacology graduate spent August with us and shares some of her placement highlights here… “After graduating in the summer with a BSc (Hons) degree in Pharmacology, I was … 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
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 new Parkinson’s Disease Research Study – The Orchestra Study
Parkinson’s Disease Research Study Building on our extensive research experience and in recognition of the work that we do in clinical studies, Glasgow Memory Clinic is now proud to contribute towards studies for those who have Parkinson’s Disease. As 1 of only 3 study sites in the U.K. we will welcome patients to … Continued
How common is the APOE4 gene?
What is the connection between your genes and Alzheimer’s? Nature of nurture? The cause of Alzheimer’s disease – is probably a combination. While genes may not be our destiny, there are certain genes that can either increase or decrease our risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. At Glasgow Memory clinic we look to understand the … Continued
A new Alzheimer’s Research Study – ASPECT™
Do you have a loved one with agitation associated with Alzheimer’s dementia? Is their agitation becoming overwhelming? We’re continuing with our mission to help find a cure for Alzheimer’s disease and have now launched a new Alzheimer’s disease research study – ASPECT™ What is the ASPECT™ Study? The purpose of the ASPECT … Continued