Profile – Gillian Harrison

Name:

Gillian Harrison

Job Title:

Research Network Volunteer

What does your role involve:

Reviewing applications from researchers for grants from the Alzheimer’s Society and also volunteering to monitor those which are granted.

Tell us a little about yourself:            

Professionally I am a freelance travel writer.  I became involved as a research volunteer after caring  at home for eight years for my mother who had dementia till she died aged 92.

Tell us a fun fact about yourself:           

I am always looking forward to the next trip.