The Dementia Research Project

In this podcast series, we are on a mission to learn. We will be exploring ideas and having thoughtful conversations about dementia and brain health with people at the heart of it all; alongside the ...more

Latest Episodes

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September 02, 2024 00:34:51
Art Therapy: Cailey Massey, Founder of Artfull Enrichment talks about launching a global online platform, impact of arts in Canada's senior living communities and creative ageing

Art Therapy: Cailey Massey, Founder of Artfull Enrichment talks about launching a global online platform, impact of arts in Canada's senior living communities and creative ageing

Cailey Massey is the Founder of Artfull Enrichment, a membership-based online platform where senior living communities can enrich their recreational programming and support individual...

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August 28, 2024 00:31:29
Cognitive Stimulation: Dr Gary Cheung of University of Auckland provides a primer on CST, training at UCL, and takeaways from AAIC 2024

Cognitive Stimulation: Dr Gary Cheung of University of Auckland provides a primer on CST, training at UCL, and takeaways from AAIC 2024

Dr Gary Cheung is an Associate Professor in Psychiatry at the University of Auckland. He conducts research in the field of old age psychiatry...

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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

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

Pelden Chejor is a public health professional and PhD candidate at Edith Cowan University. His research seeks to explore and analyze the experiences of...

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August 14, 2024 00:36:34
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

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...

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August 07, 2024 00:48:52
Confronting Stigma: Berrie Holtzhausen, Founder of Alzheimer's Dementia Namibia shares about his journey as a pastor, navigating witchcraft in Sub-Saharan Africa and dementia tourism

Confronting Stigma: Berrie Holtzhausen, Founder of Alzheimer's Dementia Namibia shares about his journey as a pastor, navigating witchcraft in Sub-Saharan Africa and dementia tourism

Berrie Holtzhausen is the Founder of Alzheimer's Dementia Namibia (ADN). Berrie has dedicated his life to combat the stigma linking people with dementia to...

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July 22, 2024 00:39:16
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

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...

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