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UK announces £48 million dementia research partnership

The government says the funding will support a UK-wide alliance focused on improving recruitment to clinical trials and speeding development of treatments.

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  • The government says it will invest £33 million through the Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Goals programme.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb, GSK and Gates Ventures are also contributing, according to the announcement.
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The partnership aims to address difficulties recruiting participants for dementia studies, the government says.

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The UK Government announced a £48 million partnership involving government, industry, academia, charities and people with lived experience of dementia. It says the BARBARA Alliance will work to make it easier for people to join clinical trials and support development of new treatments. The announcement identifies recruitment to clinical studies as a barrier to dementia research.

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UK announces £48 million dementia research partnershipUK Government

The government says the funding will support a UK-wide alliance focused on improving recruitment to clinical trials and speeding development of treatments.UK Government

The government says it will invest £33 million through the Dame Barbara Windsor Dementia Goals programme.UK Government

Bristol Myers Squibb, GSK and Gates Ventures are also contributing, according to the announcement.UK Government

The partnership aims to address difficulties recruiting participants for dementia studies, the government says.UK Government

The UK Government announced a £48 million partnership involving government, industry, academia, charities and people with lived experience of dementia.UK Government

It says the BARBARA Alliance will work to make it easier for people to join clinical trials and support development of new treatments.UK Government

The announcement identifies recruitment to clinical studies as a barrier to dementia research.UK Government

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