Final episode of Minds in Motion 🎧
“Right now, we can’t prevent dementia — but we can reduce risk.”
Dr Sarah Kate Smith @SarahKateSmith7 tackles the myths and science of brain health in our latest podcast.
https://t.co/K7ZFPsfWbo
Join our event to raise awareness during #DementiaAwarenessWeek 👇
Hear from researchers, families, and local voices.
Co-led by ARC-GM & @arc_nwc dementia researchers, this festival is all about inclusive, community-led dementia understanding.
Sign up: https://t.co/jR0g3llr3v
Since the 1980s, our buses have been in a spiral of decline.
But today we’ve taken a big step towards fixing our public transport.
We’ve now taken the decision to move to public consultation on our plans to bring buses back under public control.
Have your say from 23 October.
Mincing in for the #34AEC@AlzheimerEurope conference. It's wonderful that those with dementia get to arrive early and see around the venue. Thank you. #dementia
Research participants needed, please share!
@TLAP1 are working with the Centre for Care to explore how digital technologies can support living a good life.
Follow this link to find out more & to get involved:
https://t.co/dDjtDhZvxc
@kateameliah@ESRC
So grateful for this Rising Star award from @alzheimerssoc
Thank you to all colleagues and mentors - especially Prof Carol Brayne @CamPubHealth - for ongoing support to bring a public health, population, and equity focus to dementia research
Onwards and upwards
Congratulations to @connorrichards2 who won the soapbox science award and @DrTamWatermeyer who won the people's choice soapbox science award. Both gave fantastic 3 minute overviews of their research and are very worthy winners! #ECRRetreat
Such a fantastic day at Manchester Monastery discussing all things dementia, research and PPI with this lovely lot @PEttenes @emmaelliott_1 @JohnOD06888783
At @GortonMonastery today for the Dementia Research Action Group: Our Network event 🤩 what a venue! looking forward to chatting about our dementia & hearing care research @ManCAD_UoM @ManchesterBRC
A general election has been called for 4th July 2024, and we are urging all parties to put dementia on the agenda so that everyone affected by dementia gets the specialist support they need. 📢
“Navigating the #dementia care system pushed me to breaking point. So many times I’ve been left to fend for myself.”
Whilst caring for his parents, Chris saw the urgent need to transform dementia care. Read Chris’ story and sign our letter to party leaders here: https://t.co/5s9rRAJViA
#PutDementiaOnTheAgenda #GeneralElection
This report helps to give a voice to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic older people, and highlights the diversity of people's lived experiences, which need to be much better understood by policy- and decision-makers.
Read the report here: https://t.co/M7E2vC3Jb9
Are you a person living with dementia in Greater Manchester? We would love you to join our exciting research network launch event 💙💙💙
#dementia link 👇
https://t.co/u2DxRbZKev
❔ Would you like to learn about the exciting dementia research happening right now?
Join the Greater Manchester Dementia Research Action Group to support research & improve the lives of people affected by dementia.
🔗Find out more: https://t.co/ZkudtJTPS7
#DementiaActionWeek
📣 The DEM-COMM programme, funded by @OfficialNIHR & @alzheimerssoc, receives a £6M boost to support new diverse researchers for community-focused projects.
Find out more about the fellows & projects.
👉 https://t.co/3kXG5pCjzK
#DementiaActionWeek2024#DementiaActionWeek
In #GreaterManchester & live with dementia or care for someone who does? Join us to hear how you can shape research and improve the lives of people affected by dementia @GortonMonastery 28th May, 10-3pm, lunch provided https://t.co/WmIRcduKdK #DementiaActionWeek2024@AMomentOfFox