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Simone Anna Felding

German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases, DZNE Witten / PhD student

As part of the DISTINCT project, I carry out research about the use of social robots in nursing homes for people with dementia

Cristina Festari

IRCCS Centro San Giovanni di Dio / Resident Researcher

I have worked as methodologist for the definition of several recommedations in the field of the biomarker-based diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders.
Since 2019 I have been working on the development on online psychoeducation programs for informal caregivers. Currently, I am also conducting a epidemiological study on informal caregivers aimed at profile their socio-demographic features, their mental healt and collect their needs.

Ajda Flisar

KU Leuven / PhD Student

My area of expertise is clinical psychology. I will be working on the optimization of sleep disturbances/nightly agitation in people with dementia living at home as well as living in residential care settings. I will be developing a tool that family caregivers can use at home in order to improve the sleeping routines of people with dementia.

Elena Pimentel Fonseca

Alzheimer Portugal / PhD Student

Study how to support person centred care (PCC) implementation in long-term services, through a co-designed training program for care teams.

Pia Friedrichs

TU Dortmund / PhD Student

he aim is on the one hand, to contribute to improving the participation and living situation of people with dementia and, on the other hand, to close a research gap in the context of participation research for people with dementia. I use both quantitative and qualitative methods.