Dementia Researcher has a WhatsApp Group
Adam SmithWe’ve created a new WhatsApp support group, just for you – chat with your colleagues, get help, share news in a safe place.
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Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods Raise Odds of Alzheimer’s
Dementia ResearcherLiving in an under served neighbourhood has been linked to all manner of health problems and disadvantages, and a new study adds Alzheimer’s disease to the list.
Guest Blog – More health research should take place in the areas and populations with most disease
Research from NIHR Evidence shows the numbers of people who take part in health research varies across England. But overall, health research does not take place in areas where the burden of disease is highest.
Guest Blog – Setting up a dementia and ageing network
Dr Clarissa GiebelBlog from Clarissa Giebel, discussing her work on creating a new local collaborative researcher and public community and going from not knowing many people to creating a buzzing network.
Reconfiguring the dementia evidence base around what key stakeholders value
Dr Andrew HardingDr Andrew Harding, Lancaster University and Professor Siobhan Reilly, University of Bradford share their research on outcome measurement instruments and work to explore how to ensure they reflect what key stakeholders’ value, how to change policy and practice.
Use peer support to improve well-being and research outcomes
Blog by Sarah Masefield for Nature Careers – PhD students’ knowledge can and should be harnessed to help others who are beginning their postgraduate journey.