FT Appeal for Alzheimer’s research

DonateAlzheimer’s is a devastating disease, affecting nearly 50m people across the world. Alzheimer’s Research UK is at the forefront of the fight to find a breakthrough for better treatments. Through the FT’s Seasonal Appeal you can support their pioneering work.A matching scheme for donations up to a total of £300,000 has been generously provided by Goldman Sachs.(Pictured: Richard Fried, who has Alzheimer’s disease, and his wife, Mary Whitaker)

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Stories from the front line of dementia
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My father Pete, his dementia and our last year together
Guy Dinmore on the frustrations, emotional turmoil and moments of joy that formed their ‘longest goodbye’
Bill Gates: We must share data to fight Alzheimer’s
Combining information will help researchers find new treatments, the Microsoft founder says
How families in India are filling the gaps in dementia care
Burden falls on loved ones in country where few patients receive diagnosis or treatment
Would you want to know if you had dementia?
Poll finds majority believe a diagnosis would be helpful even if no treatment is available

FT Appeal for Alzheimer’s research

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