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The Canadian Charter of Rights for People with Dementia states that persons with dementia must receive the support needed to participate as fully as possible in decisions that affect them. Project Overview The Canadian Charter of Rights for People with Dementia states that persons with dementia...

Fuel for Thoughts: The effect of exercise and ketone supplementation on brain and muscle function in subjectivecognitive decline Before dementia occurs, the brain has issues getting enough energy and blood flow. This causes subjective cognitive decline (SCD) and is an early warning sign for...

Alzheimer’s disease is a leading cause of dementia and cognitive decline. Project Overview Alzheimer’s disease is a leading cause of dementia and cognitive decline. Currently, there is no treatment for Alzheimer’s disease but there are treatment strategies and lifestyle factors that to some extent,...

Nearly half the people affected with Alzheimer’s disease will at some point show reduced motivation to perform their daily activities or participate in activities they previously enjoyed. Project Overview Nearly half the people affected with Alzheimer’s disease will at some point show reduced...

Brain scans from MRI machines are an important research tool for studying psychiatric and neurological disorders in children. Project Overview Brain scans from MRI machines are an important research tool for studying psychiatric and neurological disorders in children. MRI lets us study brain...

The human brain’s development relies on precisely coordinated genetic programs that ensure proper wiring and function. Project Overview The human brain’s development relies on precisely coordinated genetic programs that ensure proper wiring and function. When these processes go awry,...

Le programme Futurs leaders canadiens de la recherche sur le cerveau favorise les travaux novateurs, non orthodoxes et exploratoires qui pourraient transformer notre compréhension du cerveau, même s’ils sont à l’étape de développement précoce ou conceptuelle. Brain Canada est ravi d'annocer le...

Les subventions Momentum permettent aux anciens lauréats d’une subvention Futurs leaders canadiens de la recherche sur le cerveau de mettre à profit l’élan généré par leur financement de démarrage. Les subventions Momentum permettent aux anciens lauréats d’une subvention Futurs leaders canadiens de...

Un groupe de médicaments appelés neuroprotecteurs suscite l’intérêt depuis de nombreuses années comme solution potentielle pour combler l’intervalle critique entre l’apparition des symptômes et l’administration des traitements définitifs. Comme leur nom l’indique, les neuroprotecteurs visent à...

Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited disorder that causes progressive malfunctioning and death of parts of the brain that control movement, reasoning and emotions. Project Overview Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited disorder that causes progressive malfunctioning and death of parts of the...