Commentary on contemporary issues surrounding Dementia, from the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford
A number of local, national and international initiatives call for the development of hospice services for people living and dying with dementia, including the provision of appropriate training: The National…
Clare Mason has worked in the field of dementia care since leaving school in a variety of roles. In 2014 Clare joined the School of Dementia Studies in the role…
Young onset dementia refers to any type of dementia that is diagnosed before the age of 65. Currently, there are more than 42,000 people living with young onset dementia in…
The NIHR Clinical Research Network (CRN) Yorkshire and Humber is one of the regional clinical research delivery arms of the NHS. They operate nationally across England through 15 local branches…
INTERDEM is a network of researchers across Europe with an interest in research into psychosocial interventions in dementia. The aim is to improve the lives of people living with dementia…
Jules Beresford-Dent discusses an inspiring few days spent at the British Society of Gerontology Conference 2018 which was held in the City of Manchester. The 47th Annual Conference of the…
In America, most carers do not get enough help in time. This was the message from Professor of Human Development and Family Studies Steven Zarit, from Penn State University. Professor…
The week of June 10-15 I was privileged to have an opportunity to visit one of the University of Bradford’s international partners. Each of the students at the Doctoral Training…
The Bradford Literature Festival first took place in 2014 with an aim to celebrate the written and spoken word. This year, a number of individuals from the University of Bradford…
Bears, Beer, Curry-Wust and Medical Anthropology It’s summer, and I am sitting on the train in Berlin, the city of Berliner bears, beer and curry-wurst. I stare out of…