David Cameron
@David_Cameron
Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs; and Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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08-01-2010 19:23:35
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I’m delighted to see the Holocaust Memorial Bill featuring in today’s #KingsSpeech . The Bill will enable the Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre to be built in Victoria Tower Gardens in London, next to Parliament and at the very heart of our democracy.
I first set up the…
In the The Telegraph today, I discuss my new role working on a groundbreaking project to find life-changing therapies for rare genetic diseases.
The Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Therapeutics Accelerator aims to find 40 new life-changing therapies for rare diseases over the next…
This news highlights the increasing and severe burden dementia places on individuals, families, and our healthcare system.
As President of AlzheimersResearchUK, I know there is hope in research, but much more must be done to confront this crisis.
Great to meet the team at Dementias Platform UK and yet again see encouraging progress being made to translate scientific discoveries into treatments for people living with dementia.
This vital data-driven work is supported by funding from AlzheimersResearchUK. I’m proud to be the charity’s…
I am delighted to start a new role chairing the Oxford-Harrington Rare Disease Centre Advisory Board, in partnership with University of Oxford, Harrington Discovery Institute and Oxford Science Enterprises.
As such, I'm looking forward to joining Professor Sir John Bell and others in supporting the Centre's new, first-in-kind, Rare…
Brilliant to see @UCL’s translational #neuroscience centre under construction at #256GraysInnRoad . As PM, I promised to double funding for research as part of my challenge on dementia. This #WorldAlzheimersDay and more than 10 years on, this centre is still product of that…
Great visit to Alzheimer’s Research UK Drug Discovery @ UCL this week to see dementia research in action. As part of AlzheimersResearchUK’s Drug Discovery Alliance, the Institute at @UCL bridges a vital gap between academia and industry to speed up development of new treatments. #WorldAlzheimersDay #ForACure
Dementia is devastating the lives of too many people. But I know that research will change the ending.
I’m proud to stand with AlzheimersResearchUK as their President. Join us: alzres.uk/foracure
At least George Osborne has got some good reading material in his box…!
He & Ed Balls really know their stuff. They’re bound to get to the heart of the matter & not only analyse what’s going on in SW1 & beyond, but offer practical solutions too. A must listen. Political Currency
Well done our fearless #Lionesses ! And congrats Spain. It was not to be this time, but you have done us proud & - as a father of two girls - I know you have inspired so many along the way. This is not the end. You can hold your heads high & know we are immensely proud of you. 🏴
Wishing our #Lionesses all the very best in the #FIFAWWC Final today. I join the whole nation in cheering you on! Come on #England ! #ItsComingHome 🦁🏴
Good to speak to The Times and The Sunday Times as AlzheimersResearchUK President and reflect on a momentous week. Fear of dementia is still real for so many - but with treatments on the horizon and effective diagnostics in sight, we really are moving closer to a cure. thetimes.co.uk/article/david-…
Terms like 'breakthrough' and 'turning point' should always be used with caution. But in the case of #donanemab , they're justified. My op-ed in the The Independent on why resignation has been replaced with hope when it comes to dementia independent.co.uk/voices/alzheim…
We must keep this momentum going. This is what people affected by dementia need and deserve.
Take a minute to read about the exciting week had at #AAIC2023 from AlzheimersResearchUK CEO 🟧 Hilary Evans 🟧 alzheimersresearchuk.org/blog/a-sense-o…
Good to talk to Evan Davis on BBC Radio 4 BBCPM about encouraging news from Eli Lilly on #donanemab treatment for early Alzheimer’s - and why now is the time to continue to invest in dementia research. Listen here at 33.25. #Foracure AlzheimersResearchUK #bbcpm bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…