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Discover the latest news related to Alzheimer's disease and current events relating to the Pasqual Maragall Foundation and the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center.

Barcelona consolidates its leadership in Alzheimer's research with the creation of the Alzheimer Barcelona HUB
9 December 2024

Barcelona consolidates its leadership in Alzheimer's research with the creation of the Alzheimer Barcelona HUB

This project, which we are promoting with the support of Barcelona City Council, involves the participation of the city's main public hospitals and institutions specialising in Alzheimer's research.

For a holiday season where Alzheimer's is just a memory
9 December 2024

For a holiday season where Alzheimer's is just a memory

From the Pasqual Maragall Foundation and Barcelonaβeta Brain Research we wish you a holiday full of unforgettable memories.

Sleeping well is essential to prevent Alzheimer's
9 December 2024

Sleeping well is essential to prevent Alzheimer's

Dr. Ana Fernández Arcos, neurologist and researcher at the Barcelonaβeta Brain Research Center, gives us the keys to adopting a routine that allows us to get quality rest.

Dr. Jordi Camí i Morell receives the 2024 Sant Jordi Cross for his leadership in biomedical research
4 December 2024

Dr. Jordi Camí i Morell receives the 2024 Sant Jordi Cross for his leadership in biomedical research

The Generalitat of Catalonia has awarded him one of the highest recognitions for “his relevant scientific and social work, his contributions to improving our quality of life and his involvement in the creation and management of scientific facilities of international scope.”

We received a visit from Her Majesty Queen Sofia to learn about the advances in Alzheimer's research
28 November 2024

We received a visit from Her Majesty Queen Sofia to learn about the advances in Alzheimer's research

We were able to present our social and scientific projects based on early diagnosis and prevention of Alzheimer’s

Presentation of the report “Proposals for a new prioritization of Alzheimer's in Spain” with experts in science, health and social rights
22 November 2024

Presentation of the report “Proposals for a new prioritization of Alzheimer's in Spain” with experts in science, health and social rights

This document is essential to move towards a model that allows for a comprehensive approach to Alzheimer's and other dementias.

Rosa Montero and Miguel Ríos, winners of the third edition of the Diana Garrigosa Awards
21 November 2024

Rosa Montero and Miguel Ríos, winners of the third edition of the Diana Garrigosa Awards

More than 1,500 people have participated in the annual event that we organize, held under the title: "The new era of Alzheimer's."

EMA recommends approval of lecanemab for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer's
14 November 2024

EMA recommends approval of lecanemab for the treatment of early-stage Alzheimer's

Lecanemab approved by the EMA following an initial negative opinion in July of this year.

Dr. Gemma Salvadó, new Group Leader of the BBRC Neuroimaging Research Group
7 November 2024

Dr. Gemma Salvadó, new Group Leader of the BBRC Neuroimaging Research Group

Salvadó holds a PhD in Biomedicine from the University of Barcelona and has a solid track record in the field of neuroimaging.

We continue to raise awareness about Alzheimer's prevention with the conferences "When you take care of yourself, Alzheimer's takes a step back", now in Alcalá de Henares
5 November 2024

We continue to raise awareness about Alzheimer's prevention with the conferences "When you take care of yourself, Alzheimer's takes a step back", now in Alcalá de Henares

Healthy lifestyle habits play an essential role in the health of our brain

Esther Giménez-Salinas i Colomer, Ombudsman of Greuges of Catalonia, visits us
4 November 2024

Esther Giménez-Salinas i Colomer, Ombudsman of Greuges of Catalonia, visits us

During the meeting, we presented the various research projects we are developing on Alzheimer's.

We bring scientific research on Alzheimer's closer to the community of the Ciutadella Campus of Pompeu Fabra University
31 October 2024

We bring scientific research on Alzheimer's closer to the community of the Ciutadella Campus of Pompeu Fabra University

For three days, we have organised a series of informative talks to explain the projects we carry out in the entity, as well as the different infrastructures that comprise it.

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