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npj Dementia has APC waivers available that can be allocated upon acceptance on an ad-hoc basis. For additional information, contact the Journal Publisher, Alex Willis

Calls for papers

Highlight your research and enhance its visibility to your field and community by submitting to one of our Collections. Collections at npj Dementia provide a high-profile venue for topics of substantial interest to the community. Papers included in a Collection are published in the journal and featured on our Collection page.

  • Arts, Creativity & Dementia

    This collection aims to leverage scientific evidence and art led advocacy that will drive the integration of the arts into mainstream dementia healthcare.
      Collection
      Submission status: Open Deadline: 10 September 2026
    • The Human Connection — Bridging lived experience and scientific discovery in dementia research

      This collection highlights experiences of those affected by dementia—whether Alzheimer’s, FTD, Lewy body, ALS, Parkinson’s, vascular, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy. We welcome essays and personal perspectives from patients, at-risk individuals, care partners, clinicians, and researchers, capturing diverse voices and insights across the spectrum of dementia.
        Collection
        Submission status: Open Deadline: 07 August 2026
      • Brain-immune-vascular interface in dementia

        This collection invites research on neuroscience, immunology, hematology and others that explore brain-immune-vascular system disruption contributing to dementia.
          Collection
          Submission status: Open Deadline: 16 June 2026
        • Cognitive Assessment Across Global Aging Populations

          This collection invites original papers informing the development and validation of assessment methods related to cognitive health in diverse aging populations globally.
            Collection
            Submission status: Open Deadline: 28 April 2026

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