Independent report

Challenges to finding treatments for dementia

Report sets out findings of research into the challenges faced when developing treatments for dementia.

• From: Department of Health and Social Care
• Published: 21 July 2015

Documents

Finding a path for the cure for dementia: an independent report into an integrated approach to dementia research

PDF, 980 KB, 29 pages

Details

This report by Raj Long, Senior Regulatory Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, sets out what and where hurdles exist in the development of treatments for dementia.

The report forms part of the ambition to help drive towards the G8 dementia summit’s goal of a cure or disease modifying therapy for dementia by 2025.

Published 21 July 2015