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The Centre aims to advance brain health across the lifespan by sharing the latest research highlights, accomplishments, treatments, news and events from our community of scientists, clinicians, staff, trainees and partners.

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February 2, 2022

Winners announced for 2021 Alzheimer’s Disease Research Grant

We are pleased to share five research studies which are being funded through the...

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January 18, 2022

UBC researchers launch first-in-Canada testing program for Alzheimer’s disease

January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. For the first time, Canadians can now access a...

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October 6, 2021

Cancer chemotherapy drug reverses Alzheimer’s symptoms in mice

A drug commonly used to treat cancer can restore memory and cognitive function in...

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September 21, 2021

Multifaceted approach in Cembrowski lab provides insight on spatial memory – a key concern in Alzheimer’s patients

Last month, a 91-year old man wandered from his home in West Point Grey...

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July 11, 2021

A road map for early brain disease detection

Researchers have created an atlas of myelin among healthy people to support better brain...

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June 11, 2021

Winners of 2021 DMCBH Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant announced

The Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health Innovation Fund Kickstart Research Grant is intended...

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May 12, 2021

BC Brain Wellness Program creates comfort mitts for people living with dementia

Over the past few months, members of the BC Brain Wellness Program “Crafters for...

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March 29, 2021

UBC neuroscientist joins investigation of a mysterious new brain disease

When a mysterious neurological disease was recently discovered in New Brunswick, Dr. Neil Cashman,...

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March 23, 2021

Survey uncovers pandemic’s complex impact on people living with dementia and their families

COVID-19 has been especially challenging for people living with dementia, their families and caregivers,...

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March 8, 2021

$3M gift to accelerate UBC Alzheimer’s research

The need for new therapies and state-of-the-art care for Canadians with Alzheimer’s disease has...

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March 5, 2021

$9.6M federal infrastructure investment renews Canada’s largest study of aging

A $9.6-million investment by the Government of Canada in the Canadian Longitudinal Study on...

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February 24, 2021

New study to examine the impact of exercise on aging and brain health

Bed rest, secondary to surgery, illness, or chronic diseases, is a reality for many...

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