My passion about dementia research: Making a difference
For me, it was 46 years ago that it all began. I had just finished my degree in Experimental Psychology and having been accepted onto a clinical...
Posted 6 days ago
Kick-off meeting DISTINCT project and adverts for post now open!
On the 13th of May, the kick-off of the DISTINCT project took place in London. DISTINCT stands for Dementia Intersectorial Strategy for Training...
Posted 10 days ago
Article of the month – March 2019
For the month March the website committee selected the paper of Salminen KS, Suominen MH, Soini H, Kautiainen H, Savikko N, Saarela RKT, Muurinen...
Posted 10 days ago
Scaling up Meeting Centres in The UK!
It is almost six years since the Association for Dementia Studies at the University of Worcester became involved with Meeting Centres when we...
Posted 23 days ago
My passion about dementia research: Wonder
“Do you want another candy?” It was the third time my great-grandmother asked me this question. I was 11 years old and visited her...
Posted 11/04/2019
Article of the month January 2019
For January, the website committee selected as publication of the Month, the paper of Auer, S, Höfler, M, et al., 2018. Cross-sectional study of...
Posted 25/03/2019
Article of the month February 2019
For the month February the website committee selected the paper of Woods B, Arosio F, Diaz A, et al. Timely diagnosis of dementia? Family...
Posted 13/03/2019
MSc Advanced Dementia Studies
The Centre for Applied Dementia Studies at the University of Bradford is now recruiting for the MSc Advanced Dementia Studies starting in...
Posted 01/03/2019
The Empowering Better End of Life Dementia Care (EMBED-Care) Programme
A large grant to improve end of life care for people with dementia and their carers (£4.7m) has been awarded to INTERDEM members. Dr Liz Sampson...
Posted 01/02/2019
INTERDEM member Professor Louise Ann Robinson, NIHR Research Professor, will become a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to Primary Care
Professor Louise Robinson was recognised in the Queen’s New Years’ Honours List 2019 as ‘Dame Commander of the Order of the British...
Posted 24/01/2019
New INTERDEM Marie Curie project awarded: the DISTINCT project – Dementia: Intersectorial Strategy for Training and Innovation Network for Current Technology
An INTERDEM team has been awarded a new 4 year EU Marie Curie Innovation and Training Network grant to support 15 PhDs across Europe study to...
Posted 14/01/2019
Article of the month December 2018
The INTERDEM website committee selected as paper of the month December: Implementation and impact of unforgettable: an interactive art program for...
Posted 08/01/2019