Swansea Uni ageing and dementia centre gets 拢1.2m funding

An ageing and dementia research centre in Swansea will continue until 2020 after securing 拢1.2m of new funding.

The Centre for Ageing and Dementia Research (CADR), set up at Swansea University in April 2015, secured the money from the Welsh Government.

It brings together biological, psycho-social and environmental expertise, among other disciplines.

CADR director, Prof Vanessa Burholt, said it would allow "leading research" to continue.