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Sydney Dementia Network

@syddementianet

A network of #dementia researchers, clinicians and carers collaboratively working towards reducing the burden of dementia within NSW.

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🚨 Dementia Australia Grant Information Session 🚨 Join us Fri 30th June 12-2 PM for our webinar covering the upcoming 2023 grant call. An expert panel, including previous recipients will share their strategies and insights. Q&A will follow. Register here:bit.ly/dainfosess

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🎉📢Congratulations to Professor Glenda Halliday, one of the world's leading neuroscientists-appointed Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) for foundational work on neurodegenerative diseases #Parkinsons Read 🕮 bit.ly/KingsBirthdayH… Sydney Health University of Sydney Centre for Drug Discovery Innovation

🎉📢Congratulations to Professor Glenda Halliday, one of the world's leading neuroscientists-appointed Companion of the Order of Australia (AC) for foundational work on neurodegenerative diseases #Parkinsons 

Read 🕮 bit.ly/KingsBirthdayH…

<a href="/syd_health/">Sydney Health</a> <a href="/Sydney_Uni/">University of Sydney</a> <a href="/Sydney_DDI/">Centre for Drug Discovery Innovation</a>
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🚨 Dementia Australia Grants Program - Now Open! 🚨 Join us this Fri 30th June 12-2PM for our webinar covering this year’s grant call. An expert panel, including previous recipients will share their strategies and insights. Q&A will follow. Register here: bit.ly/dainfosess

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Applications for our Sydney Horizon Fellowships must be in by 11:59pm on Wednesday 5 July 2023 AEST. They are open to the world’s best and brightest emerging academics across all disciplines. Help us solve the greatest global challenges and advance your career. Apply now:

Applications for our Sydney Horizon Fellowships must be in by 11:59pm on Wednesday 5 July 2023 AEST.

They are open to the world’s best and brightest emerging academics across all disciplines.

Help us solve the greatest global challenges and advance your career.

Apply now:
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If you haven't already registered now's the time ⬇️ @cogsleep presents: 💤Harnessing the Power of Sleep for Healthy Brain Ageing 💤 With Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA, Professor Ron Grunstein, Simon Lewis & Sophie Scott Register here-> bit.ly/CogSleep23 20th September 6-8pm

If you haven't already registered now's the time ⬇️
@cogsleep presents: 

💤Harnessing the Power of Sleep for Healthy Brain Ageing 💤

With <a href="/Prof_Naismith/">Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA</a>, Professor Ron Grunstein,  <a href="/profsimonlewis/">Simon Lewis</a> &amp; <a href="/sophiescott2/">Sophie Scott</a> 

Register here-&gt; bit.ly/CogSleep23

20th September 6-8pm
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Run, Profs Piguet & Ballard, run!! Profs Olivier Piguet & @BallardKirrie are running the #City2Surf on 13th Aug to raise funds for frontotemporal dementia. All proceeds go to AFTDA. Support the cause, make a difference! 🎉🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ city2surf23.grassrootz.com/australian-fro… #endFTD Brain & Mind Centre

Run, Profs Piguet &amp; Ballard, run!! Profs <a href="/Olivier_Piguet/">Olivier Piguet</a> &amp; @BallardKirrie are running the #City2Surf on 13th Aug to raise funds for frontotemporal dementia. All proceeds go to <a href="/theAFTDA/">AFTDA</a>. Support the cause, make a difference! 🎉🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ city2surf23.grassrootz.com/australian-fro… #endFTD <a href="/BrainMind_Usyd/">Brain & Mind Centre</a>
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Did you know we could potentially reduce or delay the number of cases of dementia by up to 40% with risk reduction strategies? Lifestyle & societal changes play a big role in this. Let's take action and potentially reduce our risk of developing dementia! bit.ly/3L4hQ25

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Just launched: Facing Dementia Together our timely diagnosis of dementia campaign: 🧠Know the signs of #dementia 💬Talk to family about any concerns 👩‍⚕️Ask your GP for an assessment 💊🧑‍⚕️Get treatments and supports facedementia.au/en/ for Checklist of Symptoms

Just launched: <a href="/FaceDementiaAU/">Facing Dementia Together</a> our timely diagnosis of dementia campaign:
🧠Know the signs of #dementia
💬Talk to family about any concerns
👩‍⚕️Ask your GP for an assessment
💊🧑‍⚕️Get treatments and supports 
facedementia.au/en/ for Checklist of Symptoms
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There's still time to register for online tickets to the FRONTIER 2023 Carer Information Day on 25th September! Join us for talks on art therapy, positive behaviour support, motor symptoms in FTD, communication, and more: bit.ly/carerday2023 Brain & Mind Centre #endFTD

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Join the ADNeT Early-Mid Career Researcher Group for their next webinar "The journey from postdoc to principal investigator". A fantastic selection of esteemed speakers from Aus & the UK sharing their knowledge of becoming independent researchers. When: 31st October, from 5pmAEST

Join the ADNeT Early-Mid Career Researcher Group for their next webinar "The journey from postdoc to principal investigator". A fantastic selection of esteemed speakers from Aus &amp; the UK sharing their knowledge of becoming independent researchers. When: 31st October, from 5pmAEST
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CHeBA Visiting Lecture Series: Professor Jaime Miranda. :Dealing with global inequity in dementia prevention research: lessons for low- and middle-income countries". Date and time Thu, 9 Nov 2023 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM AEDT buff.ly/46l8urx UNSW UNSW Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA)

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ADRF ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED TO 10 FEBRUARY 2024. Submit today to present your work, theories and discoveries with Australia’s top dementia scientists and researchers. SUBMIT TODAY ➡️ buff.ly/3vzUX1z Register for early bird tickets ➡️ buff.ly/4aKYtGB

ADRF ABSTRACT SUBMISSIONS EXTENDED TO 10 FEBRUARY 2024. Submit today to present your work, theories and discoveries with Australia’s top dementia scientists and researchers. SUBMIT TODAY ➡️ buff.ly/3vzUX1z  Register for early bird tickets  ➡️ buff.ly/4aKYtGB
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New webinar on Dementia & Social Cognition! Part 1: Social cognition & dementia- Warning signs & interventions & Part 2: Social determinants of health in ageing & dementia – an overview of current research direction. When: March 21st | 4-5pm AEST Register buff.ly/4bKcUuX

New webinar on Dementia &amp; Social Cognition! Part 1: Social cognition &amp; dementia- Warning signs &amp; interventions &amp; Part 2: Social determinants of health in ageing &amp; dementia – an overview of current research direction. When: March 21st | 4-5pm AEST
Register buff.ly/4bKcUuX
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Congratulations to our SDN members Dr Edwin Tan and Dr Jacqueline Wesson on receiving crucial funding to carry out such important work!

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📢 Calling all ISTAART members! Shape the future of your Professional Interest Areas (PIAs) by participating in the 2024 PIA Elections. Cast your vote today and have your say in the leadership of your PIA! 🗳️🌟 Vote now at alz.surveymonkey.com/r/2024PIAelect

📢 Calling all ISTAART members! Shape the future of your Professional Interest Areas (PIAs) by participating in the 2024 PIA Elections. 

Cast your vote today and have your say in the leadership of your PIA! 🗳️🌟 

Vote now at alz.surveymonkey.com/r/2024PIAelect
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New webinar "Alcohol Use in Older Adulthood: The relationship with cognitive decline and dementia." This webinar will provide information on the epidemiology of alcohol use, with a focus on alcohol-related harms among older adults. More info & register ➡️ buff.ly/4dLON06

New webinar "Alcohol Use in Older Adulthood: The relationship with cognitive decline and dementia." This webinar will provide information on the epidemiology of alcohol use, with a focus on alcohol-related harms among older adults. More info &amp; register ➡️ buff.ly/4dLON06
Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA (@prof_naismith) 's Twitter Profile Photo

So excited to launch the new Brain & Mind Centre Alzheimer’s team & SIESTA Research Program today with international US keynotes- Prof Stephen. Salloway overviewing the amyloid therapies & ARIA detection & Heidi Jacobs Lab talking all things locus coeruleus, tau & sleep Sydney Dementia Network

So excited to launch the new <a href="/BrainMind_Usyd/">Brain & Mind Centre</a> Alzheimer’s team &amp; <a href="/SIESTASynergy/">SIESTA Research Program</a> today with international US keynotes- Prof Stephen. Salloway overviewing the amyloid therapies &amp; ARIA detection &amp; <a href="/HeidiJacobsLab/">Heidi Jacobs Lab</a> talking all things locus coeruleus, tau &amp; sleep <a href="/SydDementiaNet/">Sydney Dementia Network</a>
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Registration is now open for the Australian Dementia Research Forum 2025 #ADRF2025. Find out more about speakers, venue & registration here ➡️ buff.ly/40f7pzB The deadline for abstracts is 31 Jan so don't miss out on this great opportunity to showcase and share your work!

Registration is now open for the Australian Dementia Research Forum 2025 #ADRF2025. Find out more about speakers, venue &amp; registration here ➡️ buff.ly/40f7pzB The deadline for abstracts is 31 Jan so don't miss out on this great opportunity to showcase and share your work!