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Great new paper with Calum Hamilton @drjoannaciafone on sustained attention in MCI DLB and AD cambridge.org/core/journals/…

Excited to share important work led by Irina Kinchin - economic evaluation of #LewyBodyDementia interventions is critical, both now and in the future Trinity College Dublin Global Brain Health Institute QUB Public Health bit.ly/48q3nY4

The team at RDS and UCL have developed an online intervention for people living at risk of familial frontotemporal dementia (fFTD) to cope with the challenges of an uncertain future. Find out more on raredementiasupport.org and access the slides: raredementiasupport.org/wp-content/upl…

Calling early career dementia researchers. The #Translation2024 conference zurl.co/sy0l features #biomarkers, #trialsdelivery & #bigdata. Sarah Bauermeister talks about workshops, abstracts and networking. zurl.co/zZ5F Book now!

While biomarkers are understandably creating much excitement, cognitive tests are still at the heart of clinical assessment — and have value in predicting progression to dementia in routine practice onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gp…

Get excited! Only a few days to go until the #NextGenDLB online conference on 3rd/4th May '24. Another incredible lineup of talks showcasing work from talented E/MCRs around the world. Be sure to register online and view the program at nextgendlb.com. Don't miss out!

Fully funded clinical research fellow #PhD in #Psychosis and #Dementia ⁦Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences⁩ deadline 8th May. For anyone with a background in medicine, nursing or clinical psychology. One week left to apply! jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-…

Introducing another of our clinical trials, COBALT! 🌟 COBALT has been open since 2022 and has been a great success so far. This trial is led by John-Paul Taylor and is sponsored by CNTW and funded by NIHR Health Technology Assessment. Newcastle University research.ncl.ac.uk/cobalttrial/

Professor John O'Brien at University of Cambridge is seeking a Research Associate to investigating brain imaging changes as part of the PREVENT Study. PREVENT Dementia - Closing date: 30th June dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research-a…

Congratulations to winners of the ECR paper prize! ⁦George E C Thomas⁩ ⁦UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology⁩ and ⁦Melissa Scholefield⁩ ⁦The University of Manchester⁩ - thank you Prof Ian McKeith for presenting the prizes! #LewyBodyUK

Great to see our perspective out Nature Communications nature.com/articles/s4146… We review the current biomarkers in Parkinson's (imaging and fluid) and where the field is/may be going! It's a long read but hopefully thorough/helpful!

We are enjoying being in Philadelphia at #AAIC24. Stop by Brains for Dementia Research, Booth 642, for a chat about assessment data, brain tissue, iPSC's and how we can support your research.

Interested in using brain tissue for your research? Make sure to stop by booth 642 at #AAIC24 to see Brains for Dementia Research’s own Nicky and Debbie

New study reveals stark socioeconomic inequalities in UK epilepsy rates. High-deprivation groups are at greater risk. #EpilepsyInequalities Kathryn Bush sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Memory services audit 2023. Significant (and worsening) delays in pathways. Evidence of inequality with longer delays in poorer areas. Need careful thought about how this is tackled, and ensuring new technologies achieve net, equitable, health benefits rcpsych.ac.uk/improving-care…

We are looking to appoint a post-doctoral candidate with neuroimaging expertise to work closely with our team of clinicians and scientists on a range of funded projects across #Parkinsons and related conditions. For details: seek.com.au/job/78059417 Elie Matar Shady Rahayel

Our latest paper is out in JAMA Neurology! Among older adults in Japan, spousal #CVD onset is linked to higher incidence of #dementia. Wonderful collaboration with T.Komura, Yusuke Tsugawa, Maria Glymour, and @ER_Mayeda jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… Kyoto University, Boston University School of Public Health, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health

New paper out looking at risk factors for incident DLB in late onset psychosis Characteristics associated with progression to probable dementia with Lewy bodies in a cohort with very late-onset psychosis | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge Core - bit.ly/3XPaN2P

"we should not study brain connectivity in isolation, but rather acknowledge its interdependence with the dynamics of the environment, changes in lifestyle, and short-term fluctuations such as transient illnesses or restless sleep." journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar…