The 'Dementia Moonshot'
As part of the Conservative government's election manifesto, it pledged to double dementia research spending over the next decade through the delivery of a 'Dementia Moonshot'.
In practice, this should mean an extra £800 million over ten years for dementia research. This should be a major step in the right direction.
Read more about Alzheimer’s five priorities to ensure the current government makes the most of the funds they’re pledging towards dementia research here.