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Completed her PhD looking at the value of sporting reminiscence for men living with dementia, now a research Fellow at University of Leeds
There’s a difference between mentoring and doling out to-do lists…
New report shows impact of Alzheimer’s Society work in Patient & Public Engagement, and highlights what help is on offer.
The literature review is a staple of the scholarly article. But when those previous studies are misrepresented by an author, isn’t the knowledge base in fact degraded rather than preserved?
Blog from Dr Anna Volkmer, exploring life as a researcher and mother and how to balance the two sides of life in academia
Early Career Researcher working in the Office of the NIHR National Director for Dementia Research supporting delivery of the governments 2020 Dementia Challenge
Using patient and public involvement to improve the research design and funding application for a project aimed at fostering a more collaborative approach to the NHS health check: the CaVIAR project (better Care Via Improved Access to Records)
Dementia Researchers Leaders Awards The future of dementia research is only possible with the next generation of dementia research leaders. With 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK and…
There has been an increased emphasis on involving patients and the public in research. While this sounds like a positive movement, are guideline developers actually involving patients?
Like all busy mums and dads, we find creative ways to manage, our time and work – but how about when that work is a career in dementia research….
Growing evidence now suggests that a sixth gene, the endocytic receptor SORL1, deserves a look.
On 25 May 2018 new data protection regulations are introduced in the UK and across the EU. What do the new regulations mean for research.
Dementia Researcher
Dr Anna Volkmer