Dementia research in 2017

Written by Louise Walker, Research Communications Officer, Alzheimer’s Society

Compared to 2016, the year 2017 has been quieter on the ‘big news’ front, with few trials announcing results. However, it has been a great year for seeing promising projects moving forwards and for researchers really digging deep into the causes of Alzheimer’s. AAIC comes to London Probably the biggest event of this year for us was the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC), which came to the Excel centre in London in July (16–20). This conference is always an exciting time for dementia research and it was great to have it on our doorstep! Whilst this year’s conference didn’t really...

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