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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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Profile – Dr Kaitlin Seibert, University of Chicago

04/04/2024

Dementia Researcher

Classical Trumpet player and Assistant Professor of Neurology primarily clinical with interest in creative arts therapies in dementia.

Careers, Partner Blogs

How a spreadsheet helped me to land my dream job

04/04/2024

Nature Careers Blog

A shared spreadsheet, passed from generation to generation, helps graduate students in management navigate the academic job market.

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Profile – Dr Francesca Farina, University of Chicago

03/04/2024

Dementia Researcher

Assistant Professor & Atlantic Fellow at Trinity College Dublin exploring Life course dementia risk reduction and prevention

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Profile – Dr Igor Fontana, Alzheimer’s Association

01/04/2024

Dementia Researcher

Director, Scientific Conference Programming at the Alzheimer’s Association working on a range of conferences to ensure they deliver high quality content.

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Series One of Minds in Motion is Available Now

01/04/2024

Dementia Researcher

Did you miss last weeks release of our new Minds In Motion Podcast? All five shows are available now, exploring the work of the Dem Comm Fellows

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Podcast – Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference Roundup 2024

01/04/2024

Dementia Researcher

Dr Yvonne Couch, Dr Jodi Watt, Yasmin Bonsu & Dr Becky Carlyle bring you highlights and news from the 2024 Alzheimer’s Research UK Conference

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ENRICH Scotland Conference Talks

30/03/2024

Dementia Researcher

Sharing presentation from the 2024 Enabling Research in Care Homes (ENRICH) Scotland Conference – Research to support better care & support for carers & staff.

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Profile – Dr Martha Pollard, University of Edinburgh

29/03/2024

Dementia Researcher

PhD Researcher exploring Freedom and dementia caring experiences from human rights and liberation theology perspectives funded by Alzheimer Scotland.

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Profile – Alexandra McCauley, AKAM Care Ltd

29/03/2024

Dementia Researcher

Director of AKAM Care / Isle View Nursing Home with a background in Cognitive Psychology, supporting delivery of essential care home research

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Minds In Motion – Dr Neil Chadborn, Memory Sharing & Dementia

28/03/2024

Dementia Researcher

Final episode of season one of Minds In Motion, Dr Neil Chadborn is back to sit in the hot seat being interviewed about his work on Memory Sharing & Dementia

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Minds In Motion – Dr Megan Polden, Singing & Dancing Interventions

27/03/2024

Dementia Researcher

Minds In Motion Podcast Ep4 – Dr Chris Poyner & Trevor Salomon interview Dr Megan Polden from University of Liverpool, talking dementia, sining & dancing

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US Congress makes major investments in Alzheimer’s

27/03/2024

Dementia Researcher

The US Congress Passes Bill Making Major Investments in Alzheimer’s – Increasing funding for AD Research & Prevention providing millions in new investment.