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    CCNA's Annual Conference will take place October 15 - 16, 2025 in Calgary. Our annual gathering will be in-person. Registration and program details will be announced...

CCNA is accelerating progress in dementia research

CCNA provides the infrastructure and support that facilitates collaboration amongst Canada’s top dementia researchers and clinicians.

What is CCNA's mission

The Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging (CCNA) provides the infrastructure and support that facilitates collaboration amongst Canada’s top dementia researchers and clinicians. CCNA is the premier hub for Alzheimer’s disease and dementia research in Canada, and a global leader in research on all aspects of neurodegenerative diseases from prevention to treatment to improving the quality of life of those living with the disease.

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This is where we share all news, milestones, people we celebrate, and CCNA projects and activities.
  • February 3, 2025

    Save the date!

  • November 6, 2024

    Drs. Gillian Einstein and M. Natasha Rajah featured in Mind Over Matter magazine

  • June 27, 2024

    Kenneth Rockwood appointed to the Order of Canada

Partner organizations

More than a financial investment, CCNA’s Partner Organizations share the vision of leading in the prevention, treatment, and management of the neurodegenerative diseases of aging. CCNA is a Government of Canada initiative, also supported by several national, provincial and nonprofit organizations.

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