Pleased to contribute to this paper & the broader MRFF funded project aiming to reduce stigma and increase rehabilitation opportunities for people with dementia. Well done to Prof Michele Callisaya leading the project, Natasha Layton for leading this component, and an excellent team.

📸 Thank you to our 400+ attendees who joined us in-person and online this morning at 'Diagnosis and Treatments in a New Era for Dementia' – with Prof Prof Scott Ayton , Dr Rebecca @NisbetADlab, and A/Prof Nawaf Yassi. 📽️ Watch the recording here: youtu.be/-f4ggqLdB9A?fe…

Fantastic piece of work led by Morag Taylor and an excellent international team. Used a Delphi process to define an extensive list of core capabilities for physios working with people with dementia - need to review in context of current limited curriculum focus in our Uni’s.

Excellent 2nd/final day of ⁦Monash RAIL Research Centre⁩ psychometrics short course, including guest speakers ⁦PeterMalliaras⁩ & Prof Terry Haines, and further presentations and pracs led by ⁦Sze-Ee Soh⁩ and ⁦A/Prof Christina Ekegren⁩. Looking forwards to running again in 2025.

🎥 Suzanne E Schindler of WashU Medicine Neurology shares the findings of a head-to-head evaluation of leading blood tests for amyloid pathology in #Alzheimers disease, which revealed the value of ptau217. Click to watch: 👉 ow.ly/C15550TZqeV Alzheimer's Association #Alz #Dementia

Great presentation by Keith Hill evaluating a pre-post pilot of the We Are Well intergenerational First Nations art & movement program AAG 57th #AAG conference-collaborative project lead by Geraldine Burke Monash University Monash Education Monash RAIL Research Centre McClelland Gallery

Fantastic presentation by A/Prof Christina Ekegren regarding ‘what matters’ & ’what is feasible’ in the development of a physical activity ‘vital sign’ for hospital settings - at the #AAG2024 AAG 57th national conference in Hobart - Monash RAIL Research Centre Monash University

I’ve bit the bullet and moved to bluesky.. same handle Michelle Shannon, PhD 🇮🇪🇦🇺

'What is effective physiotherapy for dementia and how do we get there: a qualitative study' Our paper can now be found online at Physiotherapy Theory & Practice! ⬇️ tandfonline.com/eprint/TIKYSHG… Prof Michele Callisaya David Snowdon Kate Lawler Sze-Ee Soh Prof Jenny McGinley Michelle Shannon, PhD 🇮🇪🇦🇺

Prof Scott Ayton Prof Scott Ayton, Prof Ashley Bush Professor Ashley Bush, Prof Colin Masters and Prof Chris Rowe have been named in Clarivate's 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list – recognised for their influence in mental health and dementia research. Read ➡️ lnkd.in/gFYZzD6C

Great to have the opportunity to present on the co-design process involved in developing this *new* resource Tools for Ageing Well with TBI at today's Monash Uni Primary and Allied Health Care research festival connectivity.org.au/living-with-tb… TAC icare NSW

Pleased to present some preliminary learnings from our ⁦Monash RAIL Research Centre⁩ project at the Asia Pacific physical activity conference in Perth on strategies influencing engaging people with mild dementia in increasing physical activity. Some excellent projects presented.

Thanks Michelle Shannon, PhD 🇮🇪🇦🇺 and Pek for great contributions as assessors and interventionists that contributed excellent insights for this presentation - Changing the Focus - aiming to increase physical activity for people with mild dementia.

It's not too late to register for this incredible resource; a free online course on #Parkinsons which launches on 5th Feb! Thank you Prof Jane Alty , Prof Michele Callisaya and team for creating this #MOOC, enabling us to learn from one another to care better for people with Parkinson's.

📣📰Our SR on training “clinical champions” to translate evidence into healthcare settings published in Implementation Science We recommend improved reporting to prepare change champions Dr Laura Jolliffe Elizabeth Lynch @BrendanMajor2 Prof. Tammy Hoffmann Monash STM Neuroscience …plementationscience.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Learning from people after stroke about design of patient rooms using VR - space and furnishings, sound / noise, greenery outlook, and occupancy matter for activity and emotions prof julie bernhardt, AM, FAHMS The Florey Marie Elf Prof. Marcus White tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

We are excited to announce our 1st e-forum for 2025! "Hospital or home? The knowns and unknowns of #trauma #rehabilitation" With: Dr Lara Kimmel The Alfred & Prof Justine Naylor UNSW When: 27 Feb 2025 1-2pm AEDT Register (free): events.humanitix.com/monash-univers…

Great to be part of this strong international team in developing a core capability framework for physiotherapists to deliver quality care when working with people with dementia and their families.

Great to finally get this out there!

1/5 of #stroke survivors were diagnosed with #dementia, with an 80% higher risk of dementia after robust matching to those without stroke. Targeted dementia prevention efforts in acute and chronic survivors of stroke are needed via neurology.org/doi/abs/10.121…