Name:
Dr Brady McFarlane
Job title:
Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist
Co-director Memory Assessment and Research Centre (MARC)
Dementia Specialty Lead CRN Wessex
Place of work / study:
New Forest West OPMH CMHT, Memory Assessment and Research Centre (MARC) Southampton, https://www.marctrials.org/
Area of Research:
Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia with a focus on commercial research trials.
How is your work funded?
NHS Clinician with some CRN funding
Tell us a little about yourself:
I am a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist working clinically in a busy community mental health team in the New Forest, Hampshire, UK. I am also co-director of the Memory Assessment and Research Centre (MARC) in Southampton. MARC is an internationally renowned and award-winning research centre for clinical trials into dementia, mild cognitive impairment, and memory problems. I also have a role as the Wessex Clinical Research Network (CRN) Specialty Lead for Dementia. I am interested in combining clinical practice with research and in connecting people with dementia with relevant research and clinical trial opportunities.