# Event Details - **Event Name**: Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Learn more about the innovative research within Swansea University on protect the brain from aging and disease by targeting lipid metabolismAbout this EventDr Roberto Angelini and a team of researchers in Swansea University Medical School are inviting those living with dementia, carers and members of the public to talk brain health and the importance of high-quality dementia research.Explore current research on brain fats called plasmalogens, discuss supplement use, and learn how to judge health claims and make informed choices. Share your views with the research team to help shape clear, reliable information for the wider community.Join Brain Health Swansea Bay this Dementia Action Week and discover daily habits to keep your mind active and healthy at every age.Agenda🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:15 AMWelcome and Introductions🕑: 11:15 AM - 12:30 PMLab Experience GroupsInfo: Visitors rotate (or join freely) between: o Understanding evidence vs supplement claims o Experimental models (zebrafish work) o Neurons and synapses under the microscope (neurons in a dish)🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:15 PMRefreshments and informal discussion Info: Open conversation between participants (patients, carers), researchers and clinicians and have the opportunity to provide feedback, or become a "friend of the lab" - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sketty/mythbusting-lets-talk-dementia-research/100001987514236584 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Sketty - **state**: WA - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: ILS1 Seminar Room, Institute of Life Science 1, Swansea University - **lat**: 51.6096267 - **long**: -3.9806156 - **full address**: ILS1 Seminar Room, Institute of Life Science 1, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Sketty, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/329fee12bcc1c713d6c539e4fffbeb02b1d7a9689c37c3592a578ebdcaa45b42-rimg-w1163-h572-dcf7f5ea-gmir.jpg?v=1776385403 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research being held? - **A:** Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research takes place on Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Mon, 18 May, 2026 at 01:30 pm at ILS1 Seminar Room, Institute of Life Science 1, Swansea University, Singleton Park, Sketty, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research? - **A:** Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research is organized by Brain Health Swansea Bay. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Mythbusting: Let's Talk Dementia Research is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sketty, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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