Commited to improvement in Brain Health and Dementia. Alzheimer Scotland. Research. SQS Fellow, Q member. Orcadian, Runner, Dogs 😍. Views my own.
Dumfries, Scotland
Joined November 2013
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Good luck @S_D_W_G @NDCAN_Scotland you will be fantastic as always. Wish I could join you #34AEC
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Thanks for joining @ger_ral. It's never too early and never too late to focus on brain health 😊 @brainhealthscot @alzscot
Delighted to be joining the “Scotland leads the way: pioneering brain health and dementia prevention webinar” 🧠Exciting developments and really interested in the “Comprehensive lifespan approach” 👏🏻 @AliAHPDem @gilbeato @nhsggcsaaslt @aileen_mcentee @SheetalBasi
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Anyone 18+ can register as a volunteer for Join Dementia Research (JDR)
It is an easy way to get involved in supporting vital research studies across the nation. Visit the JDR website to sign up today ⬇️
@beatdementia
joindementiaresearch.nihr.ac…
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Funding available for Masters level projects in relating to dementia based in Scotland
Submit your expression of interest now 🔽
📢 New funding opportunity! The Alzheimer Scotland Student Research Programme is open for applications @alzscot
Up to £25,500 for projects including fees, consumables and stipend for aligned to our Living with Dementia theme
Find out more ⬇️
sdrc.scot/alzheimer-scotland…
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Brain Health Scotland launch date - huge thanks to @morna_joy for her talk under “be aware” Some medical conditions can have a knock on effect on your brains wellbeing. Thanks for all your support 💜@alzscot @brainhealthscot @NHSaaa
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BLOG In conversation with Michelle Murray an Occupational Therapist ‘the thing I love about my job is that every day is different!’ 💚 letstalkaboutdementia.wordpr… @RCOT_PolicySco @theRCOT @FionaSmithAHP @christineahp @sammhahp
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Thanks to the front door service attending the Brain Health open day and supporting us with completing our Brain Health Plan and seeing the service to share with their service users! @alzscot @brainhealthscot @eahscp
This is fab @ashleigh_gray1, very clever! A great reminder of a fab @alzscot conference #alzscot24 which whizzed past! Great to see you there 😊
💜 Alzheimer Scotland Annual Conference 2024 💜
An inspiring day delivered with people with lived experience at the heart of every session! Looking forward to using the knowledge gained to continue to support our @ENU_OT_ learners ✨
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Are you passionate about person centred care approaches to support people with dementia and carers? Applications open now ihub.scot/news/join-the-focu… #alzscot24
Calling all hospital and care home services!
Join us to improve the lives of people living with dementia who experience stress and distress.
Applications are now open be part of our new improvement programme.
Link for more info is in the comments.
#WorldAlzheimersDay
ALT Healthcare Improvement Scotland logo Join the Reducing Stress and Distress Improvement Programme
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Delighted to have the opportunity to be part of the launch of Scotlands new campaign to #RethinkDementia, important messages for us all, encouraging people to continue with their everyday activities & the health benefits this brings 💚 @alzscot @S_D_W_G @DementiaPolicy @neilcgray
Have you seen the new #RethinkDementia campaign launched today. ‘When a friend or relative is diagnosed with dementia, it’s natural not to know what to do. But, helping someone stay connected and socially active can help them stay well for longer.’ nhsinform.scot/campaigns/ret…
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BLOG World Alzheimer’s Day 2024 letstalkaboutdementia.wordpr… 💜
A fantastic #AlzScot24 Conference yesterday. Thank you to the fab @alzscot team for arranging for Mum to have her book signed by Scott Mitchell. As a carer, she was blown away by the Conference, well worth the journey from #Orkney!
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This was magical & added to the whole day at #AlzScot24 💜
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Sharing the collegiate work taking place and the strengths in Scotland in brain health and dementia @AliAHPDem Alison reminds us lived experience is key @S_D_W_G @NDCAN_Scotland @ScottishMCN @AgeScotDementia #alzscot24
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Thank you @AliAHPDem @brainhealthscot @alzscot for sharing the amazing Brain health and dementia research developments happening. So much hope for the future 🌟
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Relationships & collaborations; @AliAHPDem speaks eloquently about the depth of relationships in Scotland necessary to facilitate changes in systems and moves to new diagnostic tools and treatments #alzscot24 @DavosAlzheimers @sdrc_research @S_D_W_G @brainhealtharc @alzscot
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#AlzScot24 afternoon session focusing on Dementia research in Scotland.
Great to hear from @AliAHPDem sharing examples and reminding us of the importance of partnership work in research.
#AlzScot24
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Proud and excited to see a red dot for @DGNHS - 1 of 6 sites in Scotland chosen to implement blood based biomarkers research program #alzscot24 #legacy @AliAHPDem @DavosAlzheimers
Delighted for people in @DGNHS who will benefit @mrkelly67 @lynnemann13
