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Conference addresses dementia in the UK – and Far East
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/conference-addresses-dementia-in-the-uk-nil-and-far-east
The annual Plymouth International Dementia Conference takes place at Plymouth Guildhall on 4 May 2018 with a full programme which covers everything from scams to technology, and how dementia is being addressed in China, Japan, Ireland, Greece and the UK.
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Multimillion pound project will see AI remixing radio to help people living with dementia
A £2.7 million project is to use artificial intelligence to adapt and personalise live radio, with the aim of transforming life for people living alone with dementia.
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University partners with Heathrow to support passengers with dementia
The University of Plymouth has partnered with Heathrow Airport to launch new guidance to support passengers with dementia through air travel.
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Nature is not a place to visit, it is home
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/primarycare/dementia/nature-is-not-a-place-to-visit-it-is-home
University of Plymouth research: PhD studentship addressing the critical gap in understanding the nuanced relationship between engagement with nature and quality of life for people with dementia.
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Cultivating neighbourhoods that care
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/primarycare/dementia/cultivating-neighbourhoods-that-care
Ian Sherriff, Academic Partnership Lead for Dementia at the University of Plymouth, is part of the UK team working on an International Standards Organisation programme for designing neighbourhoods that lead to a better quality of life.
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Rural dementia – we need to talk
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/rural-dementia-nil-we-need-to-talk
Plymouth University news; Plymouth University has carried out the first research into dementia in farming and the countryside, and this pilot study has highlighted areas of concern and suggested recommendations
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Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Dementia Care
University of Plymouth research: The mission of the I-Care DTC is to revolutionise dementia care by training dementia researchers in an integrated approach combining primary care, secondary care, and health and social services.
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Dementia expert helps Premiership rugby players become Dementia Friends
Ian Sherriff has worked with Sale Sharks Rugby Club to unite against the condition
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Emotional charity song raises dementia funds
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/charity-single-helps-people-with-dementia
Plymouth University news: Alzheimer’s Society’s Singing for the Brain groups have teamed up with Plymouth University to launch a bid for chart success with an emotional song that aims to highlight the full impact of dementia
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Flies the key to studying the causes of dementia
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/flies-the-key-to-studying-the-causes-of-dementia
Plymouth University news: Researchers have studied proteins in the brains of fruit flies (similar to those in humans) to gain a better understanding of the causes of dementia and other neurodegenerative diseases
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