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# The ON-FIRE Study

FTD biomarker study

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://on-fire.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [Dementia Action Week: Taking action for better dementia research](https://on-fire.org.uk/dementia-action-week-taking-action-for-better-dementia-research/) - From Monday 18 May to Sunday 24 May, Dementia Action Week shines a spotlight on the nearly one million people in the UK living with dementia and the families who support them. It is a time to raise awareness, encourage action, and think about how we can improve diagnosis, care, policy, and research. Across the
- [Spring Newsletter](https://on-fire.org.uk/autumn-newsletter/) - Our Spring ON‑FIRE Newsletter is now out! This issue includes key study milestones, updates on our expanding UK site network, a spotlight on the Biorepository team, and details of upcoming events and webinars. Read the Spring Newsletter here:
- [ON-FIRE Conversations: Building Knowledge and Community Through Education](https://on-fire.org.uk/on-fire-conversations-building-knowledge-and-community-through-education/) - Since launching our ON-FIRE Conversations webinar series in December 2025, we have been bringing together experts from across the UK and beyond to share knowledge about frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and related conditions. These monthly sessions aim to provide educational materials, but also a space for Q&A, active discussions and sharing expertise - they have quickly become a valuable resource for
- [Celebrating one year of ON-FIRE: over 100 participants and growing](https://on-fire.org.uk/celebrating-one-year-of-on-fire-over-100-participants-and-growing/) - One year ago, ON-FIRE launched with a clear mission: to accelerate Frontotemporal dementia research and treatments by understanding the role of inflammation and its genetic and environmental drivers, and creating a network for frontotemporal dementia research and trials across the whole UK. After months of preparation, recruitment began in Cambridge in December 2023, and has
- [Introducing Our First ON-FIRE Study Newsletter!](https://on-fire.org.uk/introducing-our-first-on-fire-study-newsletter/) - We're thrilled to announce the launch of our very first ON-FIRE study newsletter! This Autumn 2025 edition marks an exciting milestone for our study as we begin sharing regular updates with our participants, patients, and the wider community. We plan to publish these newsletters biannually to keep you informed about our progress and celebrate the
- [ON-FIRE Research Featured in BBC News](https://on-fire.org.uk/on-fire-research-featured-in-bbc-news/) - We're excited to share that our team's work on early dementia detection was recently featured in a BBC News article. The piece highlights the nationwide rollout of our blood test trial and includes comments from our own Dr. Maura Malpetti about the potential impact of this approach for early intervention in frontotemporal dementia. The article also
- [ON-FIRE Study Launches Recruitment at Cambridge Site](https://on-fire.org.uk/on-fire-study-launches-recruitment-at-cambridge-site/) - The Open Network for Frontotemporal dementia Inflammation Research (ON-FIRE) has begun actively recruiting participants, with the first five patients enrolled at the central site in Cambridge before the end of 2024.

## Pages

- [Home](https://on-fire.org.uk/) - About ON-FIRE Open Network for Frontotemporal dementia Research ON-FIRE is a national study that aims to find the best way to measure inflammation in blood in people with Frontotemporal dementia, and to investigate the genetic and environmental factors which influence this inflammation.Click the button below to learn more about the ON-FIRE study. Find out more
- [Recruiting Sites](https://on-fire.org.uk/sites/) - Sites Core Team - University of Cambridge Maura Malpetti Chief and Principal Investigator Maura Malpetti Chief and Principal Investigator Race Against Dementia Alzheimer’s Research UK Fellow at the Cambridge Centre for Frontotemporal Dementia and Related disorders. Email:mm2243@medschl.cam.ac.uk Julia Goddard Study Coordinator Julia Goddard Study Coordinator Email:jg2136@medschl.cam.ac.uk Roosmarijn Frohn Study Coordinator Roosmarijn Frohn Study Coordinator Email:rf531@medschl.cam.ac.uk
- [FAQs](https://on-fire.org.uk/faqs/) - Frequently asked questions For ParticipantsWho can take part in the study?You may be able to take part if you:Are aged 18 or overHave been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) or are being investigated for suspected FTDHave someone (like a family member or friend) who knows you well and can answer some questions about you.We are
- [News & Updates](https://on-fire.org.uk/news-updates/) - News & Updates
- [About](https://on-fire.org.uk/about/) - About The ON-FIRE Study ON-FIRE is a study involving people with a diagnosis of either behavioural variant Frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), or primary progressive aphasia (PPA), as well as age-matched healthy controls. bvFTD and PPA are different clinical syndromes of Frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Study Objectives To establish a national network and collaborative platform for blood marker
- [Contact](https://on-fire.org.uk/contact/) - Contact Us You can find us at Email onfire@medschl.cam.ac.uk Location Cambridge Centre for Frontotemporal Dementia and related disordersUniversity of Cambridge Department of Clinical NeurosciencesHerchel Smith Building, Forvie SiteRobinson Way, Cambridge Biomedical CampusCambridge, CB2 0SZUnited Kingdom Get in touch Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.Your Name *Email Address *Your Message *Send
- [Participant Homepage](https://on-fire.org.uk/pthome/) - Participant Homepage For more information, see the FAQs page.

## FAQs

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## Categories

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## FAQ Categories

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## FAQ Groups

- [Getting Started](https://on-fire.org.uk/helpie_faq_group/getting-started/)