Catch-up – Race Against Dementia Fellowship Webinar
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Webinar
Catch-up – Cognition & olfaction by Mohammad Amin Abdollahi
In this webinar, Mohammad Amin Abdollahi, presents some critical terms in the normal cognitive ageing period and Olfactory system.
Catch-up – Utilising nanoparticles to destroy beta-amyloid by Eric Dyne
Eric Dyne discusses his research into Magnetothermal destruction of beta-amyloid plaques & how it can promote microglial clearance and dampen neuroinflammation.
Catch-up – Sporting reminiscence in dementia by Dr Cara Sass
In this webinar, first broadcast Dr Cara Sass, Research Fellow from Leeds University discusses her research on sports reminiscence therapy.
Catch-up – Cancer care in people living with dementia, Claire Surr & Alys Griffiths
Professor Claire Surr & Dr Alys Griffiths present findings from the CanDem Study – Understanding the care and support needs of people with cancer
Catch-up – Conducting systematic reviews by James Watson
James Watson, PhD Student from the University of Liverpool talks his experiences of the process of undertaking a systematic review, with hints and tips
Catch-up – Adapting the Australian Environmental Assessment Tool by Joanna Sun
Joanna Sun from the University of Wollongong talks about adapting the Australian Environmental Assessment Tool for persons with dementia in Singapore.
Catch-up – Microglia a double edged sword – Dr Tom Phillips
Dr Tom Phillips talks about microglia’s role in dementia, how that role moves between protection & damaging and how new genetic findings point to new therapies
Catch-up – Mild behavioural impairment: a new concept by Dr Byron Creese
Dr Byron Creese, University of Exeter introduces Mild Behavioral Impairment and presents his recent research into measurement, prevalence and genetics.
Catch-up – Harnessing music for health & wellbeing by Dr Lillian Hung
Dr Lillian Hung presents her research into use of ‘Silent Disco’ headphones with older adults with dementia staying in a geriatric hospital unit.
Catch-up – Telehealth to enable access to interventions for people with dementia by Anna Volkmer
Dr Anna Volkmer explores the evidence for use of Telehealth & reports on the perceived value of delivering speech and language therapy interventions remotely
Catch-up – Dementia Friendly EDs by Dr Courtney Genge
Dr Courtney Genge discusses her Doctoral work on improving the quality and safety of care in emergency departments for people living with dementia.