
Megan Polden
@meganpolden
NIHR ARC NWC funded Research Fellow @arc_nwc @livuni | PhD | Interested in dementia, eye movements, nutrition, health inequalities, public health |
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22-05-2014 13:13:37
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ποΈ Part 2 of our #34AEC Highlight Podcast is here! Join Megan Polden Lukas Duffner Aisling Flynn & Emma Law as they explore key takeaways, including AI, LGBTQ+ care, Public involvement + More pod.fo/e/27394c

Excellent to see our 4 National Institute for Health and Care Research interns & our former ARC North West Coast intern and now PhD student Tom Faulkner featured in their endeavours to become #dementia researchers π€

Excellent to see Megan Polden & Dr Megan Rose Readman from our Institute of Population Health ARC North West Coast Liverpool Dementia Research Group host the 2 #34AEC Dementia Researcher #podcasts!

Pleased to share our latest collaborative work on naturalistic eye movement tasks in Parkinsonβs Disease content.iospress.com/articles/journβ¦ Trevor J. Crawford Melissa Gibbs π§ Jenna and Oliver (twitterless) Megan Polden Dr Megan Rose Readman

Thank you to our ARC North West Coast #LivingLab member Age UK Wirral for hosting the Linking Pins at their Dementia Village this morning! Great to see how clients can get engaged and stay active and reminisce - looking forward to doing joint research together


π§ LISTEN | 55 million people worldwide are thought to have Dementia. 1M in the UK. In the latest episode of our Original Ideas podcast our experts, Dr Clarissa Giebel πͺπΊ π©πͺ and Megan Polden, discuss dementia β what exactly it is, the risk factors and causes, diagnosis and medication.

Want to know more about #dementia? Listen to the latest University of Liverpool Original Ideas #podcast π‘ liverpool.ac.uk/research/origiβ¦

Mandatory calorie labeling in the out-of-home food sector in England was not associated with a reduction in calories purchased or consumed, reports this observational study from Megan Polden and colleagues. nature.com/articles/s4156β¦

NEWS I Study led by University of Liverpool researchers reveals impact of mandatory calorie labelling introduced in out-of-home food settings in England since 2022 π news.liverpool.ac.uk/2024/11/25/stuβ¦


Really looking forward to diving back into the world of #VR to deliver this project with an amazing team Megan Polden Dr Sarah Kate Smith Olivia Luijnenburg Dr Annabel Farnood Lettie Wareing !

Pre-Christmas funding news for our first 2οΈβ£ funded projects in our NWC Living Lab in Ageing & Dementia, starting in January! Developed with some of our #socialcare members, we'll be looking at unsafe hospital discharges and impact of Dementia Village! Dr Megan Rose Readman Megan Polden



Getting a paper accepted is always exciting, but even more so when 2 of your National Institute for Health and Care Research research interns who are still finishing their BSc in Psychology at Faculty of Health and Life Sciences are co-authors!! Well done to Abigail and Annabel π€on their 1st paper! Dr Megan Rose Readman Megan Polden ARC North West Coast

Episode 6 of the Original Ideas podcast from University of Liverpool features Dr Dr Clarissa Giebel πͺπΊ π©πͺ and Dr Megan Polden discussing using music and singing in dementia care alongside organisations such as The Brain Charity. π Listen here: news.liverpool.ac.uk/2024/11/19/latβ¦ #DementiaResearch


π° NEW paper thx to National Institute for Health and Care Research UGR Research Internship funding! Take a look at our latest systematic review on geographical #inequalities in #dementia diagnosis & care in International Psychogeriatrics : sciencedirect.com/science/articlβ¦


π§ Dr Megan Polden & Dr Dr Megan Rose Readman of ARC NWC and University of Liverpool discuss their VR platform to support people with dementia in supermarkets on BBC Merseyside πListen here from 2:24.40 β‘οΈ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0β¦ Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Institute of Population Health Dept. of Primary Care & Mental Health NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)

Our ARC North West Coast #LiverpoolDementia research group charity bake sale is returning on the 21st of May during #DementiaActionWeek! Come along between 11.30-1.30 outside the Harold Cohen Library, eat some cake & donate to a great cause for Lewy Body Society & Dementia UK!


A MASSIVE thank you to all the amazing bakers in our Institute of Population Health #Dementia Research Group and for all their cake contributions, including #Cuthberts cake donation! We raised a whopping Β£477 for Lewy Body Society + Dementia UK!! See you again next year πππ§
