Latest DETERMIND News
DETERMIND at Nottingham Pride
Our study team had a fantastic time meeting and chatting to so many people at the DETERMIND Nottingham pride stall.
Differences in diagnosis of Lewy body dementia in three English regions
Read new DETERMIND findings about how the diagnosis of Lewy body dementia was different across three areas of England.
Functional difficulties, receipt of help and unmet needs among people with newly diagnosed dementia
New findings from the DETERMIND study show that many people newly diagnosed with dementia have difficulties with daily activities that they are not receiving help for.
Factors Associated With Advance Care Planning and Informal Family Discussions About Future Care
Find out about what influences how people with dementia and their families plan for future care.
Reporting on DETERMIND’s Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Project
Our DETERMIND EDI Officer, Luce, reflects on the past few months of improvements to DETERMIND’s accessibility.
Help seeking and dementia: reflections from Isaac Duncan-Cross’ PhD
Congratulations to Isaac Duncan-Cross, who has recently completed a PhD on help seeking and dementia, using DETERMIND data.
Opening our Nottingham site
The Nottingham site is now open and coordinating the DETERMIND study, strengthening our reach across the Midlands region and supporting recruitment for our Seldom Heard Groups research.
The DETERMIND participant conference
We had a fantastic time coming together at our October 2025 DETERMIND participant conference in London! We explored topics like care funding and inequalities, and heard from our participants about their experiences.
Spotlight on LGBTQIA+ and dementia event
Watch a short film from our ‘Spotlight on LGBTQIA+ and dementia’ event, co-organised by DETERMIND. On the day, people got together to discuss key areas of inequality and how we can address them.
DETERMIND carer and user reference group
We held our first DETERMIND carer and user reference group meeting. Interested in joining? Get in touch!
Creating the DETERMIND logo and illustrations
DETERMIND’s London site Research Assistant, Luce Stewart, writes about creating the DETERMIND logo and illustrations as part of a 2025 re-brand.
DETERMIND contributes to UK Covid Inquiry
Watch our study lead, Professor Sube Banerjee, present at the UK Covid Inquiry. The report details the disproportionate impact the Covid-19 pandemic had on people with dementia and their caregivers.
DETERMIND Researchers discuss LGBTQ+ dementia diagnosis study
In this video DETERMIND researchers John Hammond and Ben Hicks, based at Brighton and Sussex Medical School, discuss their groundbreaking study on the diagnosis experiences of lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) people living with dementia.
An illustration of a bridge at the Newcastle study location. The bridge is made of stone and sits over a river. To the left of it are some ferns growing. The bridge path is highlighted green and has the DETERMIND signpost logo sitting on it.