Carers UK @carers-uk.bsky.social Carers UK is the leading national charity for unpaid carers. We support, advocate for, champion and connect carers across the UK, so that no one has to care alone.
ChrisBintener @chrisbintener.bsky.social Project Officer
#Gerontologist interests: #health #digitalisation #neurodegeneration & related topics.
Alzheimer Europe @alzheimereurope.bsky.social Non-profit NGO, making #dementia a European priority.
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/AE_News_signup
Conference #36AEC
DETERMIND Research Study @determindstudy.bsky.social DETERMIND is an ambitious research project funded by the NIHR Three Schools’ Dementia Research Programme that aims to find out how we can make dementia care and outcomes in the UK more equal. https://determind.org
Dementia Who! @dementiawho.bsky.social 🔸 Alzheimer's caregiver
🔸 Unpaidcarer
🔸 Blogger: DementiaWho.com
🔸 Caring for mum with Alzheimer's 10yrs 💜
Dementia Research Team - Centre for Preventive Neurology QMUL @qmuldementia.bsky.social Dementia Research Team at the Centre for Preventive Neurology QMUL (Queen Mary University of London)
Adam Gordon MBE @adamgordon1978.bsky.social Professor of Care of Older People at University of Nottingham. Immediate Past President of British Geriatrics Society. Clinical Academic. Interests in frailty, dementia, care homes, pre- and periop geriatrics and clinical education.
Prof Susan Shenkin @susanshenkin.bsky.social Professor of Healthcare for Older People, University of Edinburgh. Geriatrician. Always trying to build bridges & learn from other disciplines. Interested in everything, esp dementia, delirium, care homes, data, technology
The King's Fund @thekingsfund.bsky.social The King's Fund is an independent charity working to improve people's health. Our vision is a world where everyone can live a healthy life. https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/
@alzresearchuk.bsky.social @alzresearchuk.bsky.social
Natalie Tawney @natalietawney.bsky.social Research Assistant at the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing, Kings College London. I am currently working on the DETERMIND project investigating how we can make dementia care and outcomes in the UK more equal.
Gerry Nosowska @gerrynos.bsky.social Social worker; Director https://effective-practice.com/; interested in social care, social work including Social Work with Older People https://swopresearch.wordpress.com/, later life and practice improvement. Based in Cornwall, UK. Views my own.
Dr Aida Suarez Gonzalez @aidasuarez.bsky.social Clinical Neuropsychologist • Principal Research Fellow at @UCLIoN
• Dementia • Funded by @NIHRresearch • https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/44615-aida-suarez-gonzalez
Stuart @plaquesandtangles.bsky.social Working in philanthropy in the field of dementia. Interests in social care, dementia and brain research, and equality in healthcare.
The Dementia Trust @dementiatrust.bsky.social Our vision is a world where people with dementia and their carers thrive. Help us make change happen. Find us at www.dementiatrust.org
Research at ARUK @alzheimersresearchuk.org
Patient Experience Library @patientlibrary.bsky.social Open access evidence base for patient experience, lived experience, patient/public involvement. www.patientlibrary.net
AGE Research Group @newcastleage.bsky.social AGE Research Group, Newcastle University, led by Professor Avan Aihie Sayer. Improving lives through world-class research in ageing, sarcopenia and multiple long-term conditions (MLTC).
Social Work England @socialworkengland.bsky.social The specialist regulator for social work in England. For all enquiries: https://www.socialworkengland.org.uk/about/contact-details/
@bame-dementia.bsky.social @bame-dementia.bsky.social
LSE Ageing & Health Incentive Lab (AHIL) @lseahil.bsky.social Research Unit at LSE Health
@LSEhealthpolicy that focuses on the challenges of ageing and health disadvantage, with a specific focus on behaviour & policy design. https://www.lse.ac.uk/lse-health/research/ahil
Flourishing Lives @flourishinglives.bsky.social Infrastructure charity supporting a coalition of organisations taking a creative, relational approach to supporting richer, more independent lives for older people.
NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) @nihrarcs.bsky.social We are the network of 11 NIHR (@nihr.bsky.social) Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs)
ARCs support applied health and care research across the country
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linktree: linktr.ee/nihrarcs
e-newsletter: tinyurl.com/ARCsnewsletter
website: tinyurl.com/NIHRARCs
Dementia Community Research Network @thedcrn.bsky.social A team of community, public and research partners from across South London, working together for better dementia care. 🎉
Federica D’Andrea @fe-dandrea.bsky.social
NIHR ARC East Midlands @arc-em.bsky.social The NIHR ARC East Midlands is one of 10 ARCs (@nihrarcs.bsky.social) supporting applied health and care research, funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (@nihr.bsky.social).
Karen (Harman) Gray @kcrgray.bsky.social Arts, ageing, social care, dementia, methods, policy, values, evaluation | Researcher @ University of Bristol | ConnectED project | Hoppiness. She/her.
Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory @giam-uwl.bsky.social Official Bluesky of the Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory at UWL.
Researching dementia, ageing and memory.
(Bluesky may not represent views of UWL)
Dr Anne-Marie Greenaway @amg-phd.bsky.social PhD in Biomedical Engineering - University of Reading | Dementia researcher exploring music, rumination, attentional biases, and webcam-based eye tracking.
Liz Sampson @proflizsampson.bsky.social Professor of Liaison Psychiatry- QMUL Academic Centre for Healthy Ageing and Royal London Hospital.
Researches interface of physical & mental health, delirium & dementia. Evangelical parkrunner
NIHR ARC Wessex @arcwessex.bsky.social NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Wessex 1 of 10 ARCs supporting applied health & care research in England https://linktr.ee/ARCWessex
#Lifechangingresearchfundedbythepublic
Centre for Ageing Better @ageingbetter.bsky.social At the Centre for Ageing Better we are pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone. Supported by The National Lottery Community Fund.
Alma-Aging @almaaging.bsky.social Profile of the Alma-Aging Research Group. Research on aging by @unibo.bsky.social 🔴
🌐 https://site.unibo.it/alma-aging/it
👉 https://www.instagram.com/almaaging/
👉 https://www.facebook.com/AlmaAging
👉 https://www.linkedin.com/company/alma-aging/
JBI @jbiebhc.bsky.social JBI is a global organisation that promotes and supports evidence-informed decisions to improve health and health service delivery. Find us at jbi.global
Innovations in Dementia @innov-dementia.bsky.social UK community interest company working hand-in-hand with people with dementia. Inspiring different conversations about dementia. Damian (York), Steve and Rachael (Exeter). For more about us visit www.myid.org.uk
Monica Leverton @monicaleverton.bsky.social Research Fellow in Policy Research Unit, King's College London. PhD from UCL. Interested in dementia, homecare, care workforce, and qualitative, innovative, and creative methodologies. Here for the cat photos.
The Policy Institute @policyatkings.bsky.social Working to solve society’s challenges with evidence and expertise. Based at King's College London 🔗 kcl.ac.uk/policy-institute
Event invites & updates ➡️ https://kcl.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=1fbc849719098ca1a31f3263e&id=9ba63cb1ff
Prof Fliss Murtagh @flissmurtagh.bsky.social Palliative Care Professor - interested in all things research and care for people with advanced illness and their families
@alzsocresearch.bsky.social @alzsocresearch.bsky.social
NIHR Policy Research Unit: Healthy Ageing (NIHR HAPRU) @nihrhapru.bsky.social The National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Policy Research Unit: Healthy Ageing aims to produce timely, high-quality evidence for policymakers. We are a collaboration between Newcastle University, The University of Manchester and the LSE.
Dementia Pathfinders CIC @dpcic.bsky.social Dementia Pathfinders CIC is a not-for-profit social enterprise providing learning opportunities, resources and services, to enable people with dementia and their families to live with hope, creativity and meaning.
https://linktr.ee/dementiapathfinders
The Dementia League @dementialeague.bsky.social The Dementia League – Empowering you with science-backed ways to protect your brain! We summarize the latest peer-reviewed research on lowering dementia & Alzheimer’s risk + healthy brain habits. Stay informed, take action. Follow for weekly breakthroughs!
Rachael Litherland @rachaellitherland.bsky.social Co-director at Innovations in Dementia. Based in Exeter, originally from Lancashire. Developed the DEEP network, led #Dementia Enquirers. Books. Walking. Dogs. Hills. #ecfc
Gemma WS @gwstorr.bsky.social Dementia programme lead
Post-graduate researcher
Autistic
Addicted to tarantulas 🕷🕸
Dr Shabana Roscoe @shabanaroscoe.bsky.social Research Associate. Children's lived experiences, play and well-being, #traumainformedcare, #dementiasupport, ethnography, qualitative techniques.
Neil Chadborn @neilchadborn.bsky.social Researcher at University of Nottingham & NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands.
Interested in dementia, inequalities & digital
ORCID: 0000-0003-1368-7983
#publichealthsky #gerontology
Dementia Researcher @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social A support service for Early Career Dementia Researchers Worldwide. Delivered by UCL funded by Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Race Against Dementia & the NIHR - https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
Dr Soraya M @sorayam.bsky.social Post doc at UKDRI/UniOfEdinburgh. Dementia researcher. Electrophysiology. She/Her. Field hockey enthusiast. @drsorayam on the bad place
Sarah Griffiths @sgriffiths-6.bsky.social Dementia Researcher University College London. Views my own. Interested in communication aspects of #dementia care and research. Qualitative methods. Public Involvement.
https://profiles.ucl.ac.uk/83178-sarah-griffiths/about
Dr Nadine Mirza @thealmostpsych.bsky.social Research Fellow | Dementia & Research Consultant, Thought Therapy PK | Research: #Dementiadiagnosis #ethnicminorities #crossculturalassessment
https://linktr.ee/thealmostpsych?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=bae10aa5-d246-4388-bf9d-793cff099d39
Felicity Slocombe @fliss-slocombe.bsky.social Lecturer in Dementia Studies at University of Bradford's Centre for Applied Dementia Studies. Especially interested in:
•Dementia •Communication •Conversation analysis •Media representations
Simon Wheeler @simonwheeler.bsky.social Health information specialist working for leading UK #dementia charity | Loves good science that changes lives
NIHR PRU in Dementia and Neurodegeneration Exeter @denpruexeter.bsky.social This NIHR Policy Research Unit is part of @nihr.bsky.social and hosted by @exeter.ac.uk in collaboration with Bradford, LSE, Newcastle, Ulster & UNSW. Views own
Activity Uplift @activityuplift.bsky.social Fun activities for Dementia & Alzheimer's Caregivers, Seniors, and Activity Professionals. https://activityuplift.com
Empowered Conversations CIC @empconvs.bsky.social We support families affected by dementia to stay well, stay connected and stay together for longer by delivering evidence based communication courses, one to one dementia focused therapeutic support, a carers voice group and a bereavement group.
Ana Barbosa @anabarbosa85.bsky.social Senior research fellow in digital health
Centre for Digital Innovations in Health and Social care
SPIN-Dementia Network Plus @spindnetworkplus.bsky.social SPIN-D Network+ supports research and community engagement to improve people’s experience of living with dementia. Funded by Alzheimer’s Society, ESRC (UKRI) and NIHR.
Jo Dawson @jomo-d.bsky.social Passionate in supporting families living with Dementia. Honoured to be awarded the title of Queens Nurse. Admiral Nurse. BSc Honours, MSc Mental Health science, RGN. A lover of the arts and history. Beach walker.
Carole @carolefogg.bsky.social Epidemiologist. Researching dementia and frailty using routine data. Dislikes inequality. Green 💚 #HopeNotHate Tree hugger and 🦔 fan. Owned by a chihuahua.
Dementia Deerly @dementia-deerly.bsky.social Helping families navigate elderly care with expert advice, practical resources, and trusted recommendations. From mobility aids to financial planning, we connect you with the best solutions for your loved ones. 🦌#ElderlyCare #FamilySupport
EMPOWER Dementia Network + @empowerdementianet.bsky.social The EMPOWER Dementia Network +, funded by the Alzheimer's Society, ESRC, and NIHR, unites researchers, people living with dementia, carers, professionals, and charities to enhance dementia care and empower a meaningful life for all.
Grant Gibson @drgrantgibson.bsky.social Dementia researcher. Senior Lecturer, Gerontologist and full time 40k fanatic. Posts probably about Warhammer, but with the odd bit of dementia thrown in.
Death to the False Emperor!
Age Scotland Dementia @agescotdementia.bsky.social News and information about Age Scotland's work to increase awareness of dementia & improve the lives of those affected.
Information & advice | training | funding | influencing change
Email us at: dementia@agescotland.org.uk
John Gallacher @profjohngallacher.bsky.social Director of both Dementias Platform UK (DPUK) & BrainWaves. Professor of Cognitive Health at Oxford University. Interests in translational research for dementia, MCI, brain health and using big data in medical research.
Age UK Richmond @ageukrichmond.bsky.social We are an independent local charity dedicated to helping older people in Richmond upon Thames.
Registered Charity No. 1084211
www.ageukrichmond.org.uk
ESRC Centre for Care @centreforcare.bsky.social ESRC Research Centre addressing pressures and inequities in how people experience social care.
Visit our website and sign up to our newsletter: https://centreforcare.ac.uk/
Evolving Communities @ecommunities.bsky.social Driving improvements in health and social care through patient, public and stakeholder engagement and insight.
Jon Glasby @jonglasby.bsky.social Professor of Health and Social Care, University of Birmingham (https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/social-policy/glasby-jon) and Director of IMPACT (https://impact.bham.ac.uk/)
Beyond Dementia @beyonddementia.bsky.social Wiltshire's award-winning dementia charity, supporting people living at home with dementia and family carers - in whichever way suits them best.
Visit us at www.beyonddementia.org.uk
The Lewy Body Society @lewybodysociety.bsky.social We raise awareness, fund research and provide support.
Lewy body dementia the most common type of dementia you have never heard of. Charity No. 1114579
Alzheimer's & Dementia Journals @alzdemjournals.bsky.social The Journals of the Alzheimer's Association
Dementias Platform UK @dementiasplatform.bsky.social Powering research to find new ways of detecting and treating #dementia. Providing infrastructure to enable research at scale and pace. Funded by #MedicalResearchCouncil. Based at Oxford University with teams at universities across the UK and in industry.
NIHR Policy Research Unit: DeNPRU-QM @denpru-qm.bsky.social NIHR Policy Research Unit: Dementia and Neurodegeneration
Queen Mary University of London (DeNPRU-QM).
Find out about our work: https://denpru-qmul.nihr.ac.uk/
Sign up for our newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iJDOnA
Sahdia Parveen @parveensplans.bsky.social Associate Professor. PhD in Health Psych. #planning #productivity #researchtips #dementiaresearch
Prof Claudia Cooper @claudiacooper.bsky.social Queen Mary University of London, co-Director NIHR Dementia and Neurodegeneration Policy Research Unit Queen Mary (DeNPRU-QM), Alzheimer's Society DTC Integrated Care
APPG Black Health @appgblackhealth.bsky.social All-Party Parliamentary Group on Black Health is cross-party group of MPs & Peers: eradicating health inequalities for Black Caribbean & African people in 🇬🇧
Black History Month UK @blackhistorymonth.org.uk Black History Month UK is dedicated to celebrating and recognising the contributions, history, and culture of Black communities across the UK. https://www.blackhistorymonth.org.uk/
Health and Social Care Workforce Research Unit @hscwru.bsky.social HSCWRU, at King's College London, conducts research into the workforce. Follow for news of our findings and upcoming free events. Director: @annetteboaz.bsky.social Visit: www.kcl.ac.uk/hscwru
Charles Marshall @charlesmarshall.bsky.social Professor of Clinical Neurology. Clinical Director for Dementia for NHS London. Interested in dementia diagnosis, treatment and health inequalities
Jessica Budgett @jbudge.bsky.social Research Associate @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
Co-Chief Investigator - GRACE (Goal Directed, Accessible & Evidence-based Care) funded by Alzheimer’s Society
Chief Investigator - INSTILLED Study funded by NIHR
www.gracedementiacare.co.uk
Christine Carter @cecarter.bsky.social Post-doc researcher QMUL, PhD UCL, dementia, equity (Equated), co-production, qual methods & applied research, mental health nurse, Northern, occasional runner,
Deborah Edwards @drdeborahe.bsky.social Evidence synthesis methodologist
Katie Coveney @katiecoveney.bsky.social New here, no idea what I’m doing!
Medical Sociologist at Loughborough University, UK. Working on disability, ageing & care, also writing about sociology of reproduction, sleep & technology.
Sociology of Health & Illness editorial board
Nathan Davies @profnathandavies.bsky.social Professor of Ageing, Applied Health & Care Research, QMUL. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
Co-Director Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/people/profiles/davies-nathan-.html
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Megan Armstrong @drmegs.bsky.social Associate Professor of Primary Care Research @UCL-PrimaryCare.bsky.social
Passionate about reducing health inequalities.
A socialist and a bit East London.
Free Palestine 🍉
Dementia Community @dementiacommunity.bsky.social Dementia Community is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, a membership cooperative that provides learning and networking opportunities for the dementia care community. For more information please visit our website: journalofdementiacare.co.uk
Alzheimer's Association @alzassociation.bsky.social The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer's care, support and research. #ENDALZ
alz.org
Alzheimer's Society @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
Dr Laura Cole @drlauracole.bsky.social
Andy Northcott @andynorthcott.bsky.social Mild mannered professor by day, slightly grumpier professor by night
Dementia research, politics, music, films, wrestling, moaning
Gerontology Research @geronmedia.bsky.social On behalf of the Journals of Gerontology Social Sciences (#JGSS), we promote gerontological research, commentary, & community. SocMedEd: @lagerontologa.bsky.social. Check out our latest published research #InJGSSAdvAccess.
European Society of Health and Medical Sociology @eshms.bsky.social The ESHMS is a group of scientists involved in health and medical sociology research, health policies, health promotion and social epidemiology
https://eshms.eu/
Paul Higgs @paulfdhiggs.bsky.social Professor of the Sociology of Ageing at UCL. Editor of 'Social Theory and Health Journal'
Dementia Research UK @dementiaresearchuk.bsky.social
UK Dementia Research Institute @ukdri.ac.uk The UK’s leading research institute transforming the lives of people affected by neurodegenerative conditions. Principally funded by the Medical Research Council.
Dementia UK @dementiauk.bsky.social The specialist dementia nursing charity. 💙
Not currently active on Bluesky. Find us at dementiauk.org.