A new year brings new opportunities in Alzheimer’s research.
Join brain health research and explore whether a clinical trial could support your health this year.
January is a time when many people take stock of their health and look ahead to what’s possible. If you’re living with Alzheimer’s, dementia, Mild Cognitive Impairment, or memory concerns, learning about clinical research can offer clarity, confidence, and new options.
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or further along in your journey, taking part in research at our sites in Edinburgh and Aberdeen could help you access emerging treatments, receive expert support, and contribute to progress in brain health.
Benefits of taking part in brain health research
Make a real difference
Help advance medical research and improve future treatments for those affected by brain conditions including Alzheimer’s disease.
Early access to new treatments
Try promising new therapies that aim to slow disease progression or reduce symptoms.
Extra care and support
Get close monitoring and regular check-ins from healthcare professionals.
What to expect
- Participation is voluntary and always your choice.
- Studies can fit around your normal care and routine.
- You’ll be supported by friendly clinical teams in Edinburgh or Aberdeen.
- You can bring a family member or caregiver.
- Taking part is free.
- You can leave a study at any time.
Who can join?
We’re inviting people who:
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Have a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, dementia, or MCI.
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Are experiencing memory concerns and are speaking to their GP about it.
- Have a family history of Alzheimer’s disease through parents or siblings.
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Want to learn more about research options.
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Are 50+ and live in Scotland.
Caregivers and family members are welcome to join conversations and ask questions.
Real People. Real Research. Real Impact
“I know I’m helping other people in the future.” Lynne Carroll, research participant.
Watch Lynne’s full video below.
Take the next step today
Join our brain health research register and find out which studies you may be eligible for. Complete the form below.
The full form will display once you select who you are completing it for.
