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New project focuses on dementia in farming and rural communities
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-project-focuses-on-dementia-in-farming-and-rural-communities
Plymouth University news: Dementia is a growing issue, especially in rural communities where populations tend to be older. This new study will help to better understand dementia in the countryside and identify ways to people and services
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The Future of Primary Care-based Dementia Care
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/the-future-of-primary-care-based-dementia-care
What's on at the University of Plymouth: The Future of Primary Care-based Dementia Care. A knowledge exchange facilitated by the D-PACT project team. University of Plymouth, 12 July 2024.
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ActivDyad
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/research-and-expertise/primary-care/dementia/activdyad
Understanding how social and environmental contexts influence physical activity in older age.
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Dementia champion awarded British Empire Medal in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-champion-awarded-bem-in-the-queens-birthday-honours-list
Ian Sherriff has received the award for services to those affected by dementia.
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University teams up with National Association of Local Councils for groundbreaking research on dementia
The National Association of Local Councils (NALC) and the University of Plymouth are to undertake groundbreaking research on dementia in local (parish and town) councils.
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Dementia screening app shortlisted for two national awards
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/dementia-screening-app-shortlisted-for-two-national-awards
ACEmobile, a dementia screening app developed by Dr Craig Newman from the University of Plymouth and Dr Rupert Noad and University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, has made the final of two categories at the HSJ Awards.
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Blind veterans charity to benefit from Plymouth’s research expertise
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/blind-veterans-charity-to-benefit-from-plymouths-research-expertise
A former Fleet Air Arm engineer for twenty five years turned social research champion has been named Chair of the research group in national charity Blind Veterans UK.
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World’s largest survey on dementia attitudes needs your views
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/worlds-largest-survey-on-dementia-attitudes-needs-your-views
University of Plymouth news: The University is co-leading the largest global survey on people’s attitudes towards dementia – and everyone, of any age and location, is encouraged to take part.
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Winners of National Memory Day writing competition announced
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/winners-of-national-memory-day-writing-competition-announced
Plymouth University news: The winners of the dementia writing competition which sits at the heart of National Memory Day, have been announced
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New study finds care home residents benefit from robot pets
https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/news/new-study-finds-care-home-residents-benefit-from-robot-pets
University of Plymouth news: Robot pets help the wellbeing of care home residents and those with dementia.
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