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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.

NIHR launches new Centre for Engagement and Dissemination

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NIHR launches new Centre for Engagement and Dissemination

07/04/2020

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NIHR launcheds the Centre for Engagement and Dissemination to bring together patient and public involvement, engagement and participation

Catch-up – Measuring delivery of & engagement dementia interventions by Dr Holly Walton

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Catch-up – Measuring delivery of & engagement dementia interventions by Dr Holly Walton

06/04/2020

Dementia Researcher

Dr Holly Walton from UCL discusses the focus of her PhD. With advice that can be translated and used in your own work when using dementia interventions.

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Profile – Dr Dawne Garrett

06/04/2020

Dementia Researcher

Professional Lead for Older People and Dementia Care at the Royal College of Nursing. Researching experiences of sexual intimacy in older people.

Blog – Tech Support for People Living with Dementia

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Blog – Tech Support for People Living with Dementia

06/04/2020

Joanna Sun discusses her work exploring if care homes fulfil the needs of people living with dementia, families and staff & how tech is being utilised.

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Profile – Joanna Sun

04/04/2020

Dementia Researcher

PhD Candidate at Wicking Dementia Research & Education Centre, University of Wollongong. Researching Dementia Enabling Environments.

Blog – Stress and Alzheimer’s, what do we know so far?

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Blog – Stress and Alzheimer’s, what do we know so far?

02/04/2020

Can stress increase dementia risk? Sarah Gregory explores cortisol, Alzheimer’s, and what research reveals about this complex connection.

5 Strategies for writing in turbulent times

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5 Strategies for writing in turbulent times

01/04/2020

LSE Impact Blog

Chris Smith shares five practical strategies to help academics manage distractions and stay focused on writing during uncertain and disrupted times.

UK Dementia Research Institute to Double Coronavirus Testing

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UK Dementia Research Institute to Double Coronavirus Testing

01/04/2020

The UK Dementia Research Institute at Imperial College is repurposing its labs to help deliver vital COVID-19 testing using robotic rtPCR

What’s dementia got to do with my eyesight? Marianne Coleman

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What’s dementia got to do with my eyesight? Marianne Coleman

31/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Dr Marianne Coleman a Research Orthoptist presents dementia and vision research, funded by Fight for Sight and the Royal Society of Medicine.

Blog – Dementia researcher’s mental health and productivity in Covid-19 times

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Blog – Dementia researcher’s mental health and productivity in Covid-19 times

31/03/2020

Dr Aida Suarez-Gonzalez

Dr Aida Suarez-Gonzalez talks about her experiences of staying home for 16 days, with tips to stay physically and mentally healthy.

Catch-up – What happens to your eyes as you get older? Marianne Coleman

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Catch-up – What happens to your eyes as you get older? Marianne Coleman

30/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Dr Marianne Coleman explores how ageing and dementia affect vision and depth perception—and why eye care access matters for people with dementia.

Podcast – Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia

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Podcast – Neuropsychiatric Symptoms in Dementia

30/03/2020

Dementia Researcher

Megan O’Hare is with Dr Byron Creese, Miguel Vasconcelos Da Silva and Isabel Foote. Talking about apathy, depression, treatments and side effects

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