Benazir Meera

Dr. Benazir Meera | Postdoctoral Research Associate | Geriatric Health Services Research Lab | Department of Kinesiology | University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Our latest research on the Augmented Reality Home Assessment Tool (ARHAT) is now published! Our study highlights ARHAT’s usability and its potential to enhance safety and accessibility in home environments using 3D-capture technology on iPhones. Link in comment below.

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Our lab members united through the power of New Bridge and joined hands to make a difference in our local community! Our dedicated volunteers rolled up our sleeves and got to work, raking leaves, tackling various tasks and celebrated the magic of community service. #TogetherWeCan

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Highlights from the training for the launch of the Riding in the Moment™ Program. This training was an incredible opportunity to equip the dedicated volunteers and staff of Three Gaits Inc. with the knowledge and skills needed to support the adaptive horseback riding program.

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Diving into "Building & Sustaining Capacity for Adaptive Horseback Riding in Dementia Care" at the 2nd Annual Wisconsin Idea Conference was a highlight! Our team's collaboration, perseverance, & positive vibes have been key to Riding in the Moment's success. #DementiaCare

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On our radar: Equine assisted research at the @UWMadison @Fields_Lab uses Riding in the Moment framework for dementia participants and their caregivers:
https://t.co/ObKQveoAP1
#equineassisted #equineassistedresearch #dementiaresearch #Alzheimers

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“Dr.@befields10 is a beacon of mentorship excellence, exemplifying the kind of mentor I aspire to be. I admire her not only as a researcher and woman but also as a compassionate individual dedicated to making a positive impact in her community.” #bestpostdocmentoraward

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Our talented undergraduates Andrea Yahr, Becca Warzyn, Jenna Sanders, and Henry Karelitz will be presenting at the 2024 Undergraduate Symposium on the topic "Exploring and Understanding of the Use of Power of Attorney in Hospital-Based Dementia Care."
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So grateful for the opportunity to showcase our community effort, "Riding in the MomentTM," to the public and policymakers in the Wisconsin State Capitol. Shoutout to my rockstar mentor @befields10 for leading by example! @uwmadKines

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@befields10 @Fields_Lab Thank you so much for being the rockstar mentor that you are! Couldn’t have done it without your support ✨

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Dr. @befields10 team in collaboration with Three Gaits Inc., has been awarded the Community Impact Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program. Check out the link to learn more about how this initiative is set to create positive change in our community!
https://t.co/nzidMUEXHS

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Dr. @BenazirMeera presented at the Research Consortium, hosted by the University of Wisconsin-Madison in collaboration with The Ohio State University, on September 22nd. She presented the implications of her dissertation and how she aims to expand it to the geriatric population.

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Our Postdoc associate Dr. @BenazirMeera
presented a poster about her dissertation work at Research Symposium organized by the UW-Madison Postdoctoral Association on September 20th, 2023. #adaptivehorsebackriding #mobileappdevelopment #Autism

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The Geriatric Health Services Research Lab is eager to welcome the Fall 2023 semester. Check out our newsletter to see what our lab has been up to in Spring and Summer 2023, and the things that are the horizon for us moving into this new semester.

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Help us spread the word & advance caregiving research today!

We are recruiting caregiving researchers across the lifespan.

We want to hear from YOU about which process and outcome measures should be used in caregiving research & why.

#research #caregivers

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It’s a fresh start with fresh energy for new opportunities!
Beyond excited to start my new role as a postdoctoral associate in the Geriatric Health Services Research Lab.

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Are you a hospital-based clinician with 5+ years of experience passionate about improving care
for those living with #dementia and their #caregiver?
@befields10 and her team are looking for #participants to take part in #research on #dementiacare!

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I feel incredibly grateful and humbled by this recognition. I'm thankful to my advisor, mentors, peers, collaborators, and team cause, as they rightly say, it takes a village.
The Short Story: Taking the Reins https://t.co/4ENEdYL3ki