President Barack Obama has signed a budget of 936 million dollars in 2016 aimed at research against Alzheimer’s disease. This item doubles 2015 and is the first time that a country allocates such amount to finance research against degenerative diseases. “It’s a milestone for the research community in the United States,”
Today is Human Rights Day. That’s why we want to bring back our commitment with the respect and dignity of every person we interact with.
“Memòria perduda, memòria per a tots” . Regala memòria, diem. Regala memòria i ajuda la recerca. Aquest és el lema que utilitzem a Fundació ACE per a promoure la solidaritat de qui entén que hem de fer de la recerca contra la demència, una prioritat. El Dr.
The famous American documentary filmmaker traveled to Barcelona from 6 to 10 November and visited with his crew the Diagnostic Unit and Day Hospital of Fundació ACE. He is now starting a new project which will focus PCH Films such as the most famous documentary about him
Fundació ACE hosts the biannual meeting of the European Alzheimer’s Disease Consortium (EADC) – On November 4th will take place at the main facilities of Fundació ACE the biannual meeting of EADC. Dr. Merce Boada will be hosting the meeting, held one day before the start of the eighth Clinical
This is what Dr. Mercè Boada responds when asked why people are not aware of the deterioration in his memory. In the interview, the founder of ACE, highlights the importance of understanding that the memory can be a symptom of other diseases. Dr. Boada said that this is
On November 5th starts the support group aimed at people who have couples with Alzheimer’s or other dementia diagnosed, pre-senile, which means they are less than 65 years old. This initiative is part of the Fundació ACE “He/she is 48 years and has Alzheimer’s disease. Now what?” project. It
The first study is “Relationship between objective and subjective memory impairment in Patients with mild cognitive impairment and normal aging.” This is based on the results of the analysis done on 317 people -all over 49 years- at Fundació ACE. It concludes that subjective memory impairment is associated
Fundació ACE will present two posters of the “Fundació ACE Healthy Brain Initiative” study. In both of them have participated researchers from Fundació ACE, the Hospital Clínic and the Clínica Corachan from Barcelona. The first is titled “FACEHBI: a longitudinal study of Biomarkers and cognition in individuals with subjective cognitive decline.”