Apply to join #NEUROHACK our competitive hackathon now! Participate in January in London, LA or virtually using #ML #AI to tackle #brain health and #dementia challenges over four days. Travel awards, prizes, and 3x £10,000 pilot grants to fuel innovation demondementia.com/neurohack2022

We’re making an impact at #COP26 Showcasing the Local Climate Adaptation Tool -a partnership project designed to help local areas make evidence based decisions for the future. Created with @cornwallcouncil & now a finalist in the Climate Challenge Cup 🏆- ecehh.org/research/local…

Lots of strong candidates have already applied to join us in London or LA for #NEUROHACK in January 2022. Deadline is the 23rd of November. Cool data, prizes, travel awards, and pilot grants... What's not to like about our new flagship #innovation event! demondementia.com/neurohack2022

A privilege and a responsibility to be #COP26Glasgow Thank you @StottPeter Met Office Science #onechanceleft uniting science, health & arts in partnership with local and global organisations to help shape #greenfutures for our 🌍 In #Exeter #Cornwall? Join poetry flags, act now🌎👇

Our long-running PROTECT Study is ideally placed to understand the impacts of the pandemic on older people. It’s now open to ppl aged 40 and over - take part online! protectstudy.org.uk

We know there's massive under-diagnosis of psychosis in people with #dementia. We hope our new simple-to- use screening questionnaire will improve identification of psychosis in ppl w dementia presenting to primary and secondary care services dx.doi.org/10.1002/dad2.1…

Our WHELD programme really works to improve quality of life for ppl w #dementia living in #carehomes. We now need to roll it out to benefit this crucial group. We have the evidence – let’s make it happen! evidence.nihr.ac.uk/collection/imp… @NIHREvidence Joanne McDermid #ExeterDementia

Psychotic symptoms occur in ~40% of ppl w #Alzheimers, yet existing #antipsychotics have severe side effects. Our Nat Rev Neurology review highlights latest on diagnosis, new drug discovery & pharma & non-pharma approaches. nature.com/articles/s4158…

New Review by Zahinoor Ismail, Byron Creese (@byron_creese), Clive Ballard (Prof Clive Ballard) and colleagues: Psychosis in Alzheimer disease — mechanisms, genetics and therapeutic opportunities go.nature.com/3mZ3uEk #newfromnrneurology

Review led by @byron_creese rdcu.be/cEqiJ Mild Behavioral Impairment is an emerging concept describing neuropsychiatric symtpoms that emerge in late-life pre-#dementia. Clinical & biomarker evidence suggest they may represent the 1st symptoms of #Alzheimers in some

Brilliant to see this study starting in MGNC, congratulations everyone. Exeter Med School NIHR Exeter Clinical Research Facility Prof Clive Ballard Research & Development at the Royal Devon

Delighted to input into this crucial parliamentary enquiry on rural health and social care. Some important recommendations which chime with Exeter Med School research, including innovative use of technology and improving personalised care. roseregeneration.co.uk/wp-content/upl…

TONIGHT: The premiere of "Our Body is a Planet", a film by Léonie Hampton from her Artist in Residency at the MRC Centre for Medical Mycology at Exeter Phoenix and online - tickets are still available! twoshortnights.com/our-body-is-a-…

Our new paper highlights important new evidence on the potential value of glucagon-like peptide-1 analogues in preventing #dementia in people with type 2 diabetes #T2D #diabetes alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/tr…

Fantastic to be starting implementation work on our iWHELD nursing home programme with virtual coaching supported by a digital platform, funded as part of NIHR ARC national priorities, which include #dementia. exeter.ac.uk/research/demen…

Prescribing of potentially harmful antipsychotics to people with dementia has increased by more than 50% in care homes during the pandemic, according to research at #AAIC22 @KingsIOPPN Joanne McDermid Prof Clive Ballard #AAIC2022 #AAIC22 exeter.ac.uk/research/demen…

Welcome to the new Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at the University of Exeter! To find out about our teaching and research, please visit exeter.ac.uk/departments/hl…

We're recruiting for a Deputy PVC and Dean of the University of Exeter Medical School. Join a team with an outstanding reputation for research and education! jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui…

Another exciting role! We're recruiting a Chief Operating Officer for our new Biomedical Research Centre! Find out more: jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui… Royal Devon NHS

Our paper showing that increased engagement with social media can lead to more positive views on aging in middle aged and older people has been accepted for publication in The Journals of Gerontology, Series B. PROTECT Study Prof Clive Ballard @BWiltonHarding Anne Corbett