Our history starts back in 1993 and has seen Alzheimer’s Research UK become the UK’s leading dementia research charity.

There are several rare conditions that can lead to dementia or dementia-like symptoms. Around 35,000 people in the UK are thought to be affected by these rarer causes of dementia.

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