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@AndrewCornwall5

#UnpaidCarer. Historian. Beekeeper 🐝. Environmental Archaeologist. #SciComms. Charity Fundraiser. @brains4dementia. Trustee @alzheimerssoc. All views my own

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πŸ“’ New Vacancy: Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow (MRI Physics)

Are you interested in developing the next generation of tools for naturalistic neuroimaging? Join our highly collaborative Physics Group now!

πŸ—“οΈ Closing 19 May 2024

Apply here! πŸ‘‡πŸ”—
fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/about/vacancie…

πŸ“’ New Vacancy: Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow (MRI Physics) Are you interested in developing the next generation of tools for naturalistic neuroimaging? Join our highly collaborative Physics Group now! πŸ—“οΈ Closing 19 May 2024 Apply here! πŸ‘‡πŸ”— fil.ion.ucl.ac.uk/about/vacancie…
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is a for many & conditions, not least for the UK's No.1 killer

Over 900,000 people in the UK are

Around 80,000 people in the UK are living with , i.e. before the age of 65

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πŸ“’ Opportunity to get involved in research 🚨

If you are either

Living with Parkinsons Disease Dementia and hearing loss?

Or

Living with Lewy Body Dementia and hearing loss?

Check out the details below πŸ‘‡


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πŸ“£ Sign our petition πŸ“£

Carer’s Allowance must be urgently reformed. The low level of the benefit and eligibility criteria, which excludes many carers, must be changed to better support unpaid carers and systems put in place to prevent overpayments.

go.carersuk.org/4aNVUU3?utm_so…

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BRACE Dementia Research(@AlzheimersBRACE) 's Twitter Profile Photo

People living with dementia often experience issues with perception and vision πŸ‘οΈ

Tips for carers:
🧹 Create a safe environment with minimal hazards
πŸ›‹οΈ Choose furniture with contrasting colours to help objects stand out
πŸ•°οΈ Encourage a predictable routine to reduce confusion

People living with dementia often experience issues with perception and vision πŸ‘οΈ Tips for carers: 🧹 Create a safe environment with minimal hazards πŸ›‹οΈ Choose furniture with contrasting colours to help objects stand out πŸ•°οΈ Encourage a predictable routine to reduce confusion
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Join us at our FREE event, Let's Talk Dementia, to learn more about caring for someone with dementia: eventbrite.co.uk/e/lets-talk-de…

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Really good Advisory Panel mtg Alzheimer's Society today. Productive & great to have 5 new members join us. Pub afterwards with legendary poet, Tim Little & Rachael was fun & thought provoking as always
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Really good #Volunteer Advisory Panel mtg @alzheimerssoc today. Productive & great to have 5 new members join us. Pub afterwards with legendary poet, Tim Little & Rachael was fun & thought provoking as always #LivedExperience #Dementia #charity #help & #hope #support & #research
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is also a for . Tobacco and Vapes Bill is a chance to make a good start on measures to lower the incidence of . We have known for years now how we could reduce by a staggering 40%. It's high time we got started!

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Kamar Ameen-Ali(@Kamar_Ameen_Ali) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Resharing this Dementia Researcher blog I wrote back in October, in light of the recent media interest in 's disease treatments:

dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-alzheimer…

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