Grants and Charitable Donations Supporting the Cambridge City
over – 75s Cohort Study
Fieldwork and analysis
2019-2020
General Nursing Council of England and Wales Trust
Incontinence amongst older people living at home: impacts and approaches.
A multi-perspective mixed methods study
Jackie Buck, Jane Fleming and Joanne Booth
2018-2020
British Medical Association Foundation for Medical Research Dawkins &Strutt Grant for Multimorbidity and Ageing
Investigating multimorbidity in a population-based study of older old age: the Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C)
Jane Fleming, Jackie Buck
2019
ARUK Network Support Grant
Thal phase, cerebral amyloid angiopathy and white matter change in the population
Sally Hunter
2014-2019
Alzheimer’s Research UK scholarship
Hippocampal sclerosis – a poorly understood cause of dementia among the older old
Suvi Hokkanen
2018
Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust
Updating the diagnostic data set in CC75C; amyloid beta protein pathology
Sally Hunter
2017-2018
Allen Family Foundation
Resolving white matter dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease with novel biosensors
Paul Geoffrey
2015-2016
The Abbeyfield Society
Care, social support, loneliness, transitions and care preferences of very old people
J Fleming, M Farquhar, S Barclay, J Buck, C Brayne
2015-2016
Wellcome Trust “Engaging Science” programme Small Arts Fund
The Lounge – a theatre production by Inspector Sands Theatre Company
Lucinka Eisner, Daniel Davis, Jane Fleming, Susan Hennessey, Julian Hughes, Giulia Innocenti, Lu Kemp, Ben Lewis, Elena Pena, Jamie Vartan
2009-2013
National Institute for Health Research – Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) for Cambridgeshire & Peterborough
The ‘oldest old’ – a quarter century of research with the Cambridge City over-75s Cohort study
C Brayne, J Fleming, S Barclay, M Farquhar, and J Zhao
2007-2010
Wellcome Trust “Engaging Science” programme Small Arts Fund
Mind over Matter: Exploring Brain Donation and its role in Bio-Medical Science
Bronwyn Parry, Ania Dabrowska, Jane Fleming, Carol Brayne
2007-2009 The BUPA Foundation
EclipSE collaboration (The Epidemiological Clinicopathological Studies in Europe)
C Brayne, P Ince, F Matthews, I McKeith, T Polvikoski & R Sulkava
2006-2009 The BUPA Foundation
Living and dying in extreme old age – a qualitative and quantitative study
J Fleming, S Barclay, M Farquhar, A-L Kinmonth and C Brayne
2006-2008 The BUPA Foundation
Living and dying in extreme old age – a qualitative and quantitative study
J Fleming, S Barclay, M Farquhar, A-L Kinmonth and C Brayne
2000-2004 National Health Service Executive Eastern Region R&D Unit
Functional ability, falls and fractures amongst the very elderly
J Fleming
1999-2000 Research into Ageing
Natural history of cognitive and functional change in extreme old age.
C Brayne
1997-1998 National Health Service Executive Research and Development
The rate of cognitive decline in an elderly population
S Cullum
1997-1998 Edward Storey Foundation
Contribution towards support for improving quality of life in very old women in Cambridge
C Brayne
1996 Taiwan Government PhD Studentship
“Health and hospital service use in the population aged 75 and over: A longitudinal study of a community sample in Cambridge City.”
Justin Chi
1995-1996 Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority
“Intellectual impairment in the very elderly: a continuous study of natural history and service contact.”
C Brayne, T R Dening and F A Huppert
1992-1993 East Anglian Regional Health Authority.
“Cognitive decline, activities of daily living and service use in old age: Continuation of a cohort study.”
C Brayne, F A Huppert and T Dening
1987-1990 Medical Research Council
“Dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly: incidence and intensive study”
E S Paykel, F A Huppert and C Brayne.
1985-1993 Medical Research Council/ICI
Alzheimer’s disease collaborative research project
C M Wischik and Sir Aaron Klug (PIs)
1984-1989 Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust
Hughes Hall Project for Later Life
D W O’Connor, P Pollitt, C P Brook and B B Reiss.
Neurobiology
2006 to 2013
National Institute of Health Research Dementia and Neurodegenerative Diseases Research Network (DeNDRoN) – East Anglia
CC75C Brain Donor Collection
C Brayne, J Fleming, S Hunter and J Zhao
Jun 2010 – Jun 2011 Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust
Investigating the Significance of a New Biomarker for Dementia: TDP-43
Dr Hannah Keage, Sally Hunter
1997-1998 British Council Joint Research Programme in Progressive Degenerative Diseases
Study of the full length and truncated soluble forms of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) in normal and Alzheimer human nervous tissue
CM Wischik and D Vassilacopoulou
1995-1996 Anglia and Oxford Regional Health Authority
Genetic factors predisposing to dementia: a candidate gene approach
D C Rubinsztein, C E Brayne and D Robinson
1994-1997 Isaac Newton Trust Research Fellowship – C R Harrington
1994-1997 Medical Research Council
Molecular substrates of cognitive impairment in normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease C M Wischik,
C R Harrington and J H Xuereb
1992-1995 Leopold M’FCller Foundation
The Leopold Muller Alzheimer’s Disease Research Project
C M Wischik, Sir Martin Roth and Sir Aaron Klug
1992-1994 MRC Special Project Grant
The Cambridge Brain Bank’s Contribution to Clinical/Epidemiological Studies of Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease
J Xuereb and C M Wischik
1991-1994 Wellcome Trust Prize PhD Studentship
R Lai
1987-1992 MRC Special Project Grant
The Cambridge Brain Bank Laboratory
E S Paykel and C M Wischik
Other
We are grateful for continuing support from the Addenbrooke’s Hospital Alzheimer’s Disease Research Fund
Charitable donations (Sister Angela O’Sullivan, Addenbrooke’s Brain Bank)
We also wish to acknowledge a grant from Pfizer Limited for sponsoring the attendance of CC75C members at the IVth European Congress of Gerontology in Berlin, 7-11 July 1999.