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All the posts every put on our website. Blogs, Podcasts, Careers Support, News and all the good stuff that you wouldn’t want to miss. Only made possible thanks to funding from our amazing partners, NIHR, Alzheimer’s Association, Alzheimer’s Research UK, Alzheimer’s Society & Race Against Dementia.

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Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 5

01/01/2021

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We.ve taken a look back over this year’s blogs & created a five-part podcast special. Hear the authors narrate their blogs, discussing life, careers & research

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Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 4

31/12/2020

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Five-part podcast special. Hear from Dr Claire Durrant, Dr Cara Croft, Bethany McLoughlin, Dr Katy Stubbs and Dr Emily Oliver sharing careers tips & research

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Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 3

30/12/2020

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Some blog highights from the year, discussing life, careers and research. In part-three we hear from Dr Clarissa Giebel, Morgan Daniel and Dr Emily Oliver.

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Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 2

29/12/2020

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Blog collection, discussing life, careers and research. In part-two we hear from Morgan Daniel, Dr Anna Volkmer, Dr Emily Oliver and Dr Clarissa Giebel.

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Podcast – Blogs 2020 – Part 1

28/12/2020

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Hear from Dr Anna Volkmer, Dr Emily Oliver, Dr Clarissa Giebel and Michelle Naessens. Discussing Vivas, Brexit, Social Care, post PhD life, qualitative research and how to avoid rubbish video calls.

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Seasons Greetings 2020

23/12/2020

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Seasons greeting and thank you for all your support, this is just a short note to say thank you, and to share some stats from 2020.

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Memory Service Assessments: A New Way of Working

22/12/2020

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NHS England and NHS Improvement published the second version of the its Memory Service Assessments: A New Way of Working guidance on the 17th December 2020.

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Blog – Month Two of My PhD Journey

22/12/2020

Bethany McLoughlin

In her last blog of 2020, Bethany McLoughlin looks back on the first 2 months of her PhD (or is that 2 years?!) time seems to be distorting in these strange times – and she really is close to finishing that journal manuscript, honest!

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Podcast – 2020 Dementia Roundup Christmas Special

21/12/2020

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2020 highlights podcast, over the past year we’ve recorded 38 podcasts with 80 dementia researchers from all over the world.

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Profile – Philly Hare

19/12/2020

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Co-Director of Innovations in Dementia CIC, driven by a passion to empower people living with dementia and to include them in research.

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Profile – George Rook

19/12/2020

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George Rook is a lived experience researcher with Dementia Enquirers, living with dementia and helping to shape research to improve awareness, care and support

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Guest lecture – Dr Richard Youle, Breakthrough Prize Winner

17/12/2020

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The UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Annual Address 2020 included a talk from Dr Richard Youle, 2021 Breakthrough Prize Winner in Life Science.