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Hot Topics in Dementia Research: The Economics of Dementia and Brain Health

 

DRNI are thrilled to continue our Hot Topics in Dementia Research webinar series with Economics of Dementia and Brain Health.

Taking place Thursday, 25 May at 12.00, this webinar will focus on health economics and dementia, with Dominic Trépel delving into the economics of dementia and brain health. He will be followed by PhD students Daniel Araya and Men Hoang who will discuss specific aspects of health economics in relation to dementia.

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ASI National Survey

The Alzheimer Society of Ireland are currently circulating two surveys to capture the experiences of people affected by dementia in Ireland in 2023. 

The surveys are:

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Roundtable event: ‘Understanding the Potential of Clinical-Creative Partnerships to Improve Dementia Care’

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‘Understanding the Potential of Clinical-Creative Partnerships to Improve Dementia Care’
A Series of Three Interdisciplinary Roundtable Discussions - May 3rd / 5th/ 9th, 2023.

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Survey Open to General Population on Long-Term Care

The InCARE project (co-funded by the European Union) team is inviting you to share your point of view through a general population survey on experiences, attitudes, and expectations on long-term care. The collected data will be made available for research and non-profit purposes to those interested.

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Launch of TeamUp For Dementia Research

In July, the Alzheimer Society of Ireland launched TeamUp for Dementia Research in collaboration with DRNI. This new service will connect people with dementia and their families with opportunities to take part in research projects across Ireland.

The goals of TeamUp For Dementia Research are:

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Researcher In Focus - Dr. Unai Diaz-Orueta

This month’s Researcher in Focus is Dr. Unai Diaz-Orueta, who works as Assistant Professor in Neuropsychology at Maynooth University. Unai's research focuses on the improvement of cognitive screening and assessment tools for mild cognitive impairment and dementia.

Read more about Unai's work, and who has inspired him along the way, in the attached.

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Hot Topics In Dementia Research Webinar Series

Dementia Research Network Ireland are hosting free monthly webinars on hot topics in dementia research. These webinars will provide an opportunity to hear from those working in basic science, clinical and social research as well as from people living with dementia and their families. Each one-hour webinar will include a Q&A with the audience.

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Report Launch: Dementia Post-Diagnostic Supports – A Changing Landscape

In November 2020, a forum was hosted by DRNI and the National Dementia Office to explore the current post-diagnostic landscape and discuss best practice in this area. The forum included a discussion on how to build on the recent progress made in the area of dementia post-diagnostic supports and how to ensure broad implementation for those who would most benefit from such supports.

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Dementia Research Prioritisation Survey

A Dementia Research Prioritisation process has been developed by a Steering Group convened by Dementia and Neurodegeneration Network Ireland (DNNI) and the Alzheimer Society of Ireland (ASI). People with professional experience and knowledge of dementia/ dementia research were invited to participate in a survey, which is now closed. The findings will assist us to advocate for increased investment in dementia research in Ireland. 

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WHO Launch Guidelines for Dementia Risk Reduction

The World Health Organisation (WHO) have published Guidelines for Risk Reduction of Cognitive Decline and Dementia. The guidelines are primarily targeted at healthcare providers and also have implications for policy-makers, healthcare planners & programme managers as well as the general public.

The guidelines provide evidence-based recommendations on lifestyle behaviours and interventions to delay or prevent cognitive decline and dementia.

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