Blog – Stress and Alzheimer’s, what do we know so far?
Sarah GregoryCan stress increase dementia risk? Sarah Gregory explores cortisol, Alzheimer’s, and what research reveals about this complex connection.
My Research
Blog – Liverpool Dementia going Dutch
Dr Clarissa GiebelClarissa Giebel updates on her recent trip to Maastricht for her Alzheimer’s Society funded project, and discusses differences in study recruitment.
Blog – Accessing routine data for dementia across the globe
Dr Clarissa Giebel shares her exploration of dementia cohort datasets, and discusses how they are supporting her latest research and could help yours
When to move to a care home with dementia?
Dementia ResearcherIn this blog shared from the King’s College London blog site, Dr Kritika Samsi shares findings from the Optimal Time Study
Guest Blog – Goodbye 2019, hello new decade and more dementia research!
From Lebkuchen to lab visits, Dr Clarissa Giebel reflects on 2019’s milestones in dementia care research and looks ahead to global collaborations in 2020.
Blog – Setting up a dementia and ageing network
From little local connection to a thriving forum: one researcher’s effort to grow dementia and ageing network in Liverpool uniting researchers & clinicians
Blog – Cultivating a research culture in the NHS
Dr Anna VolkmerCan the research culture inside the NHS be improved? What role can non clinicians play? Blog from Anna Vollkmer discussing research culture inside the NHS
Blog – My PhD plans and improving care
James WatsonJames Watson, PhD student at the University of Liverpool, explores how geography and inequality affect dementia care pathways and outcomes for older populations
Could the answers to dementia be hiding in your fruit bowl?
Another great article from Jo Sharpe for the Alzheimer’s Research UK blog, discussing her work with fruit flies.
Blog – Knowledge Exchange between Liverpool and Maastricht
Blog from Clarissa Giebel, sharing news from her recent visit exchange visit to Maastricht University to catch up on recruitment, and all things study-related.
Blog – Meeting of minds: Qualitative Research in Dementia
Anna Volkmer – sharing further info from last weeks 1st meeting of a group of researchers all interested in using qualitative research methods with people with communication difficulties and dementia.
Blog – Singing and dancing with people with dementia
Blog from Clarissa Giebel, discussing new dementia care services and how researchers can support service evaluation, and don’t always have to lead the development of interventions.