We support research, promote scientific collaboration and communication :

Understand the causes and progression of Alzheimer's disease,
Develop new treatments to alter the course of the disease, and
Harness research for a healthy future.

The Campaign for Alzheimer's Research in Europe is a UK-based charity, known as the Alzheimer's Research Charity, registered with the Charity Commission, no. 1077279, and with the UK Fundraiser Regulator affirming good fundraising practice.

Alzheimer's Research Charity (France) is the international arm of the charity, registered as a not-for profit association under the French law regulating public Associations of 1 juillet 1901, RCA no. W242005127.

Our Mission is to support basic and applied research into the understanding and treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Our Campaign is guided exclusively by supporting the best scientists and best academic science in the UK, France and throughout Europe.

The Charity also supports academic meetings to encourage scientific exchange and collaboration between the leading research centres and teams throughout Europe.

27 July 2026

Death of Phyllida Ann Law (1932-2026)

The death of celebrated actress

Phyllida Law has been met with

great sadness by the Alzheimer’s

Research Charity.

Phyllida, along with actress

daughter Emma Thompson

have been active supporters of
Alzheimer’s research.

Highly respected for her acting accomplishments and charitable work, Phyllida will be greatly missed. Our condolences go to her family and friends.

Recent Scientific Breakthroughs
in Alzheimer’s Research

There are many myths printed in the media about the causes, cures and lifestyle measures for the prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. While many of these are advising on general good health measures many are not based in scientific evidence. Nevertheless, advances are being made across different fronts and which are briefly outlined for our readers: on the News page ...

Blood Tests Offering Earlier, Easier Diagnosis
Understanding Genetics and Brain Inflammation
Lifestyle Approaches Making a Global Impact
Comfort‑Focused Treatments for Later Stages

We support research, promote scientific collaboration and communication :

Understand the causes and progression of Alzheimer's disease,

Develop new treatments to alter the course of the disease, and

Harness research for a healthy future.

Recent Scientific Breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s Research

Recent Scientific Breakthroughs
in Alzheimer’s Research