We promote and advance the interdisciplinary #networking of all partners working in the field of #dementiaresearchhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalidhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mwb6vre74s23Save the Date 📌 Swiss Dementia Forum 2027 The conversations started in 2025 will continue in November 2027. We look forward to bringing together the Swiss dementia community once again to connect research, treatment and care. #SDF27 #DementiaResearch #DementiaCare24 Sep 2026 11:51 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwb6vre74s23https://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mtb463plxc2cWhat is the role of neuropsychology when biology and cognition no longer tell the same story? Join Alexia Candal-Zürcher (Inselspital Bern) in our Dementia update – Clinical Series. 📆 10.09.2026 | 🕛 12:00 Register here: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-update-alexia-candal/17 Aug 2026 06:46 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtb463plxc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3msx4h3sof22s#DementiaConnectBern is getting closer! Join researchers and clinical professionals on 25 September 2026 to discuss current perspectives on dementia research and care. Submit your abstract for the Poster Session by 21 August. 🔗 https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-connect-bern/registration-dementia-connect-bern/13 Aug 2026 07:25 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3msx4h3sof22shttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3ms65olztz22nJoin our next Dementia Update webinar with Prof. Dr. med. Giorgia Melli (USI) on early Parkinson’s diagnosis. Discover how extracellular vesicles and machine learning could enable earlier, more precise diagnosis. 27 Aug 2026 | 16:00–16:4503 Aug 2026 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms65olztz22nhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mqj4qnajrc22Join PD Dr. med. @orouaud1.bsky.social (Leenaards Memory Center) to discuss clinical assessment, complementary tools & differential diagnosis for patients with dementia under 65.13 Jul 2026 07:02 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqj4qnajrc22https://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mozg45q52s2bA short summer break before the next season of the SNDR #DementiaUpdateSeries. From August onwards, our Virtual and Clinical Series return with new topics, speakers and opportunities for interdisciplinary exchange. Take a look at the attached program for an autumn preview.24 Jun 2026 07:42 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mozg45q52s2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mntko4lmz22zDementia research in Switzerland is evolving fast – we help you stay oriented. Subscribe to our monthly newsletter: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/newsletter-subscription/09 Jun 2026 06:22 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mntko4lmz22zhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mnr3ijbf3c2h𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝘇𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁? Join Dementia Update – Virtual Series #16 with Prof. Valentina Garibotto (University of Geneva) on 25 June 2026 at 4pm. Register here: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-update-valentina-garibotto/08 Jun 2026 06:45 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnr3ijbf3c2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mnhgfe6ac22bJoin our Clinical Series with PD Dr. Mathias Schlögl on 11th of June to learn practical strategies to recognize agitation in dementia as a clinical symptom, identify unmet needs and implement non-pharmacological and psychopharmacological treatments.04 Jun 2026 10:34 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mnhgfe6ac22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mkz6wybytc2hCan we rejuvenate the aging brain?@graeffjohannes.bsky.social presents research on partial reprogramming of memory-storing neurons using OSK gene therapy to reverse age-related changes and improve cognition in aging and Alzheimer’s disease models.04 May 2026 07:53 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkz6wybytc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mk3rjut5xc2sREAD💡Our latest blog post from the Dementia Updates Series explores how biological, social and structural factors shape Alzheimer’s risk across the life course — from #menopause and cardiometabolic health to sex, gender and #socioeconomic factors. https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/news/webinar-review-women-dementia-risk/22 Apr 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3rjut5xc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mjhhalbysk2fDiagnosing #FTD is tricky – but not impossible. 🧠 Prof. Marc Sollberger shares how Switzerland’s #SwissFTDNetwork is bringing neurologists, psychiatrists and other specialists together to improve early diagnosis and patient care. Full interview: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/news/interview-swiss-ftd-network/14 Apr 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhhalbysk2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mjehpv52hs24Cell type specific composition of brain APOE particles 🧠 Discover how the origin of APOE particles differ depending on cellular origin, revealing new insights into Alzheimer’s. Join Evelina Voloviceva in the Dementia Update – Virtual Series. #Alzheimers #BrainHealth #DementiaUpdate13 Apr 2026 08:39 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjehpv52hs24https://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mhial6gb7s2aWhat if dementia prevention started in the community, not the clinic? Join Dr. Federica Ribaldi & Prof. Bogdan Draganski to explore integrated models for brain health, from public workshops to personalized risk reduction. #DementiaPrevention #BrainHealth https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-update-federica-ribaldi/20 Mar 2026 09:51 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhial6gb7s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mhdnibcoo22gSwissmedic has approved Donanemab — the first disease-modifying therapy for Alzheimer’s in Switzerland. But is our healthcare system ready for anti-amyloid therapies and ARIA? Read our latest blog on implementation lessons from two experts. https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/news/webinar-review-anti-amyloid-therapies/18 Mar 2026 13:59 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhdnibcoo22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mgnbpf37322tDr. Sivaniya Subramaniapillai explores how biology, social factors & structural inequalities — like sex, genetics, socioeconomic status & discrimination — combine to shape brain aging & dementia, and how intersectional approaches can support fairer risk models & care.09 Mar 2026 16:30 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgnbpf37322thttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mfjitzwq5s2gHow does menopause shape brain health and dementia risk? Dr. Louise Schindler explores hormonal shifts, cardiometabolic changes, and what they mean for future research and clinical practice. Join the next Dementia Update – Clinical Series: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-update-louise-schindler/23 Feb 2026 11:02 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfjitzwq5s2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3me2dprt7mc2cAfter careful review, @swissmedic.bsky.social has officially approved #Donanemab for Alzheimer’s disease on 4 February 2026. This marks an important milestone for Alzheimer’s therapy in Switzerland. Timely with this approval, we are hosting a webinar on #ARIA prediction, detection and management!04 Feb 2026 16:55 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3me2dprt7mc2chttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mdcuicpwmk2o🧠 Predicting & managing ARIA is key in Alzheimer’s care. PD Dr. Piotr Radojewski shares image-based strategies and clinical insights, with interactive Q&A, hosted by Prof. Bogdan Draganski. 📅 12.02.26 | 🕓 12:00–11:50 Register here: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-update-piotr-radojewski/registration-piotr-radojewski/26 Jan 2026 08:51 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdcuicpwmk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3mcf5pyp6522gNew 3D whole-brain mapping tool for Parkinson’s 🧠 Developed at UZH in collaboration with teams from Johns Hopkins & Marburg, PDMap3D allows researchers to visualize pathology across the entire mouse brain. Method publicly available — discover & share tools on our platform! https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2025.12.05.692595v114 Jan 2026 13:16 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcf5pyp6522ghttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3makxxd4t5k2dSeason’s greetings from the Team 🎄 We hope this year’s season fills your days with the things that mean most to you and energizes you for a happy and healthy new year.22 Dec 2025 09:59 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3makxxd4t5k2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m6w2qcpgik2d🧬 Abnormal tau disrupts neuron energy & communication. Dr. Grimm shows how healthy mitochondrial transplants can restore function and boost neurite growth – a promising path for Alzheimer’s therapies. 📅 30.10.2025 | 🕓 16:00–16:45 Register here: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/dementia-update-amandine-grimm/registration-amandine-grimm/01 Dec 2025 08:57 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6w2qcpgik2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m6etfkxsac2qYour Lunch Break, Upgraded! 🧠 A new spin-off of the Dementia Update series, in collaboration with Swiss Memory Clinics. 50 min of insight & inspiration for clinicians & researchers. Starting 15 Jan 2026, every 2nd Thu at 12 pm CET. Learn more: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/events/webinars/24 Nov 2025 12:31 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6etfkxsac2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m5ynri7qzk2xThe #SwissDementiaForum 2025 was inspiring! Thank you to everyone who made it happen. New research, great discussions and meaningful connections — together, we make a difference. Full recap: https://swiss-dementia-network.ch/news/swiss-dementia-forum-25-highlights/19 Nov 2025 16:18 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5ynri7qzk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m5b7kyhoqk2qThank you to 250+ participants, our keynote speakers, and the Event Forum team for an inspiring Swiss Dementia Forum.10 Nov 2025 08:33 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5b7kyhoqk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m4q7de67ss2sHow close are we to understanding neurodegenerative diseases? Join us at the @lifesciswitzerland.bsky.social (LS2) Annual Meeting – with top researchers like Britta Engelhardt and @marcaurelbusche.bsky.social, and discussions led by Daniela Noain & @bogdandraganski.bsky.social.03 Nov 2025 14:13 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4q7de67ss2shttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m4fidyrl2s2n🚀 #ERAAD2026 | 1–5 March, Italy Early-career researchers: dive into state-of-the-art Alzheimer’s science, world-class mentorship, and career-boosting workshops. Sponsored by Dementia Research Switzerland – Synapsis Foundation. era-ad2026.azuleon.org/welcome https://era-ad2026.azuleon.org/welcome30 Oct 2025 07:55 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4fidyrl2s2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/handle.invalid/post/3m4d73l3cbc2oFully booked 💥 one day ahead of schedule! Registration for the Swiss Dementia Forum 2025 is now closed. We’re thrilled and grateful for the incredible response — every spot filled a day before the official closing. See you soon in Bern! #SwissDementiaForum #DementiaResearch29 Oct 2025 10:04 +0000at://did:plc:fjtabrogib62q5vq26ub2riw/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4d73l3cbc2o