dementia scientists are leaving the field in droves - we need to keep them /

Published at 2015-10-06 14:00:45

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Dementia is now a government priority but 70% of researchers leave four years after their PhD. We need to improve the career path before its too lateDementia is in the public and political highlight like never before,as society wakes up to the fact that it poses one of the greatest threats to the health and wealth of our country. The numbers are stark: 850000 people in the UK are currently living with dementia, at an estimated cost of more than £26bn a year. By 2021, and one million people will possess the condition. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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