Clinical & Health Psychologist. @UCL @NELFT. Ageing & late life. Support for people with dementia and their families. Occasional personal #reminiscence.
This time next week we will begin to collate outcomes for the @BABCP conference awards!
Symposium convener? Consider nominating your speakers! Let’s celebrate our peers & colleagues!
Who are you looking forward to? Consider ‘Best Scientific Talk’👇
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Sad news but lovely tribute to Professor Elizabeth Murray | Institute of Epidemiology & Health Care - UCL – University College London https://t.co/rLcdFib0xR
A clinical neuropsychologist must be in every integrated community stroke service.
We urge commissioners to guarantee this to help people in stroke rehabilitation achieve the best possible quality of life.
Hear from @DrMgriffiths66 & supporting orgs: https://t.co/aEUrgIBq6Z
Permit me an observation on the controversy surrounding @GaryLineker's view on immigration and asylum as expressed in his now notorious tweet. I worked in the BBC's Editorial Complaints Unit for around a decade, adjudicating on complaints that there had been breaches
Open Access UCL Research: 'The dynamic nature of being a person': An ethnographic study of people living with dementia in their communities https://t.co/FBevRUaLeu
Well done everyone for getting this paper published by the Gerontologist
‘The dynamic nature of being a person’: An ethnographic study of people living with dementia in their communities https://t.co/itw1CPx9Sh
How can we increase peer support for older people in community mental health services? Our guide out today provides concrete recommendations – long term finding, piloting and learning, and involving older people from the start! https://t.co/j8KBIFyCqi
@_TPHC@NHSNEY
🎤 We have partnered with @MusicforDemUK and the Utley Foundation to offer grants to #community#choirs and singing groups helping people living with #dementia and their carers. Applications open 13 Feb and are granted on a first come, first served basis. https://t.co/rk0duirH0K
As pointed out by @KarenDening1, the study is small and doesn’t encompass the full diversity of #carers but appreciation of #caregiving and #caregivers (paid and unpaid) seems especially important right now.
Carers of people living with dementia are treated negatively by others yet "our efforts to understand the cost of stigma on their lives have been minimal," finds research by Dr @JemBhatt, Prof @KScior & Dr Georgina Charlesworth @AgingPsychol@Uclusresearch https://t.co/fIDpSYEpI6
Time for a giveaway 🥳🎉! To celebrate the publication of my book ‘Intergenerational Practice in Schools and Settings’ I’ve got a paperback copy ready to send! Just like + retweet 🥰. Name to be picked at random 15/1 xx
You can also get your copy here:
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