In this webinar, first broadcast on Wednesday 22nd April 2020 – Dr Courtney Genge, Senior Research Associate at SE Health, Ontario discusses her Doctoral work on improving the quality and safety of care in emergency departments for people living with dementia.
In this webinar, first broadcast on Monday 6th April 2020 – Dr Holly Walton, Research Fellow from the Department of Applied Health Research at University College London discusses the focus of her PhD. With advice that can be translated and used in your own work when using dementia interventions.
In this webinar, first broadcast on Wednesday 20th May 2020 – Dr Tom Phillips, Research Associate for the UKDRI at Cardiff University talks about microglia’s role in dementia, how that role moves between protection and damaging and how new genetic findings point to new therapies.
In this webinar, first broadcast on Thursday 14th May 2020 – Dr Byron Creese, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Exeter introduces the concept of Mild Behavioral Impairment and presents his recent research into measurement, prevalence and genetic associations.
In this webinar, first broadcast on Thursday 16th April 2020 – Dr James Quinn, Research Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital shares his experience of finding a postdoc. With tips on how to find the right fit, getting the role and details on how he transitioned from the UK to USA.
In this webinar, first broadcast on Wednesday 6th May 2020 – Dr Lillian Hung, Clinical Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia and Vancouver General Hospital presents her recent research into use of ‘Silent Disco’ headphones with older adults with dementia staying in a geriatric hospital unit. As a way to deliver music therapy, and the benefits that come with music.
In this webinar, first broadcast on Wednesday 29th April 2020 – Anna Volkmer, Senior Speech & Language Therapist & NIHR Clinical Research Fellow at UCL explores the evidence underpinning use of Telehealth and reports on the perceived value of delivering speech and language therapy interventions remotely, and her experience of its use.
In part one of this two part webinar – first broadcast on Monday 30th March 2020 – Dr Marianne Coleman a Research Orthoptist from the University of Surrey explains what happens to your eyes as you get older, and how to look after them.
In part two of this two part webinar – first broadcast on Tuesday 31st March 2020 – Dr Marianne Coleman a Research Orthoptist from the University of Surrey presents dementia and vision research, funded by Fight for Sight and the Royal Society of Medicine.
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