Dementia

The cutting edge of dementia research

We sat down with Professor Jürgen Götz to find out more about his ultrasound research and what drives him to push forward with his cutting-edge dementia research.

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia.

Learning what it’s like to live with Alzheimer's

Alzheimer’s is a dreadful disease, but one Queenslander shares her experience to help others understand how it affects her life.

Physical exercise is great way to to keep your brain healthy and active.

The importance of brain health to prevent dementia

The brain is the most complex organ in the human body but as it ages, it becomes vulnerable to an incurable threat.

Matthew Collard is cycling from Brisbane to Birdsville and will then run in the Simpson Desert Ultra to raise money for dementia research.

Mission to tackle dementia hits the road

Published on: 27 May 2021

Matthew Collard is cycling from Brisbane to Birdsville and will then run in the Simpson Desert Ultra to raise $20,000 for dementia research.

Running down dementia

Published on: 2 June 2021

Carly lost her Dad to dementia and is running a half-marathon to celebrate his 70th birthday and raise money for dementia research at QBI.

A new ‘seeding’ process in brain cells could be a cause of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

Scientists untangle a new process leading to dementia

Published on: 2 February 2021

A new ‘seeding’ process in brain cells could be a cause of dementia and Alzheimer's disease.

A Queensland Brain Institute researcher has been awarded a fellowship from Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart.

Formula One legend helps in race to cure dementia

Published on: 22 January 2021

A Queensland Brain Institute researcher has been awarded a fellowship from Formula One legend Sir Jackie Stewart.

Hutchinson Builders employees are donating $20,000 to dementia research.

Builders transform parking lot into avenue for dementia research

A group of builders may help spark the next breakthrough in neuroscience after donating money from their parking lot to help dementia research.

2021 Lexus 'All That Jazz' Alzheimer's Gala

14 May 2021 7:00pm

in Lexus Alzheimer's Gala

Supporting the Queensland Brain Institute.

The QBI Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail 2020 will help raise money for dementia.

Trekking towards a breakthrough in dementia

Janice Rushworth will lead a group of adventurers across one of Australia's most stunning locations - and help solve the mystery of dementia at the same time.