Cultural Relevance: Pelden Chejor shares about research into care for older immigrants in Australia, growing up in Bhutan, and dementia research challenges

Episode 12 August 28, 2024 00:25:23
Cultural Relevance: Pelden Chejor shares about research into care for older immigrants in Australia, growing up in Bhutan, and dementia research challenges
The Dementia Research Project
Cultural Relevance: Pelden Chejor shares about research into care for older immigrants in Australia, growing up in Bhutan, and dementia research challenges

Aug 28 2024 | 00:25:23

/

Show Notes

Pelden Chejor is a public health professional and PhD candidate at Edith Cowan University. His research seeks to explore and analyze the experiences of dementia care in older people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. A pharmacist by training, he worked as a hospital pharmacist in his home country of Bhutan before joining the Drug Regulatory Authority, Ministry of Health in Bhutan.

Follow Pelden on Linkedin and or Facebook can be reached via email at [email protected]

Stay tuned for more dementia related explorations, breakdowns and interviews- please follow the Dementia Research Project wherever you listen to podcasts!

Other Episodes

Episode 5

November 26, 2025 00:30:45
Episode Cover

Sound Stimuli: Dr Mai Nguyen, CEO of OptoCeutics shares about 40 Hertz light & sound therapy, research and innovation breakthroughs

Dr. Mai Nguyen is a trailblazer in neurotechnology, pioneering advancements in non-invasive light therapy for the treatment of Alzheimer’s and dementia. As CEO and...

Listen

Episode 11

August 14, 2024 00:36:34
Episode Cover

Drama Therapy: Nicola Pauling, Founder of Voice Arts talks about creating development spaces for people with Alzheimer's, improv-based caregiver training & the benefits of play

Nicola Pauling is a trainer and facilitator with over 20 years experience developing people and communities through play and performance. She is the founder...

Listen

Episode 9

July 22, 2024 00:39:16
Episode Cover

Creativity in Healthcare: Prof. Keith McAdam, Founder of Music for My Mind on music therapy, transforming HIV care in Uganda and leveraging AI for scale

Professor Keith McAdam is the Founder of Music For My Mind an innovative young charity aiming to improve the well-being of people living with...

Listen