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19 July 2022
A pioneering international study is exploring how health promotion and self-management programmes could be used to support people with early-stage dementia and improve their health outcomes. The Self-management and HeAlth...
Congratulations to Dr Emma Ferguson-Coleman, research fellow @OfficialUoM who has won an @alzheimerssoc 'Spotlight on Dementia'... award. Her video 'Losing my Language' tells the story of a deaf man who is living with #dementia.
https://youtu.be/SEXc7O84tKE
https://www.manchester.ac.uk/discover/news/researcher--wins--award-for-film-raising-awareness-of-deaf-people-affected-by-dementia/
Congratulations and well deserved @Vicky_McClure! Your personal experience of #dementia and the power that music can have ...strikes a chord with many of us, and we can't wait for the next series of @OurDemChoir 💙🎵
Congratulations to our Ambassador @vicky_McClure on receiving an honorary degree for her incredible work on dementia.
Vicky's must-watch inspirational speech shows why her dedication to shining the spotlight on dementia is so important and means so much.💙
We all know about the importance of sleep for #cognition, but with temperatures rising across the country this week, getting a ...good night's sleep can be challenging. Check out what you can do to beat the heat @BBCNews
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-49072212
The link between head injury and #dementia is increasingly talked about. Find out more at this free online talk @AlzResearchUK ...taking place on 18 August 👇
Did you know traumatic brain injury, is now widely recognised as a risk factor for dementia?
Join us on 18 August for our next Lab Notes event, exploring the link between head injuries & dementia.
Register today 👇 https://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/research/lab-notes/
Are you supporting someone who is living with dementia? This guide produced by Alzheimer's Society contains some practical ...advice for day-to-day living.
https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/sites/default/files/2022-07/Caring-for-a-person-with-dementia-a-practical-guide.pdf
New research published in @GreenJournal suggests that building mental resilience over a lifetime through attending clubs, ...reading and taking part in sports can protect the brain.
Find out more in this analysis from @AlzSocResearch
https://www.alzheimersresearchuk.org/building-cognitive-reserve-could-protect-against-memory-and-thinking-decline-even-with-low-childhood-cognition-scores/
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