Here you will find a wide range of material on Alzheimer’s disease.

I write as ‘one of those’.

The following response was written by myself over a decade ago. The recent extensive promotion of Scottish Brain Sciences reminded me of it. Response to the head to head debate: … Continue reading I write as ‘one of those’.

‘Medicines on the horizon’

RCPsych in Scotland  is  the professional medical body for psychiatry in Scotland and “set standards and promote excellence in psychiatry and mental healthcare.” The next continuing medical educational event for … Continue reading ‘Medicines on the horizon’

Dementia’s Medical-Industrial-Charity Complex

A  BMJ rapid response: Personal comment: I fully share the concerns set out in this BMJ response. Alas, Scotland seems to be all set to ‘go’: Keynote Lecture, 2023 for … Continue reading Dementia’s Medical-Industrial-Charity Complex

Keynote Lecture: Alzheimer Scotland: Annual Conference 2023

Session 3: ‘Looking to a brighter future’ – how today’s research, learning and developments are offering hope for tomorrow. Hilary Evans, Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK and Co-Chair of … Continue reading Keynote Lecture: Alzheimer Scotland: Annual Conference 2023

A Spartacus moment for public health physicians?

As published in the BMJ, 29 September 2023: This is part of a rapid response to the BMJ by Prof Michael J Rigby: