
Scottish Dementia Research Consortium (SDRC)
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Nurturing & celebrating dementia research in all disciplines across Scotland We're a membership organisation that is free & open to all Supported by @alzscot
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Read the latest SDRC blog by Margaret Hence a carer who was inspired to by her personal experience to become a researcher. Her work focusses on the gap between policy, research and lived reality 👇.
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Read our blogs from people who participate in dementia and brain health research from different experiences and perspectives.
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Listen to those who live it 👏. Read our latest SDRC blog, written by Margaret Hence, a carer who got into research inspired by her personal experience, particularly on the gap between policy, research and lived reality 👉
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Read our blogs from people who participate in dementia and brain health research from different experiences and perspectives.
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⏰ Last chance to take part in survey on diagnosing dementia in the autistic community. Clinicians, regardless of experience with this community, are invited to take part. Closing date 31 July ⬇️
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The SDRC works with all research disciplines which we call themes. These are: . ⚠️ Prevention.📋 Diagnosis.🔬Fundamental Science.🏠Living with Dementia.📊Informatics & Technology. Find out more about the different research & how they work together 👇
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Find out more about the different disciplines of brain health and dementia research in Scotland that's happening right now
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“As a vital part of Alzheimer Scotland, NDCAN have a crucial role. We don't just talk, we take action, we seek change.” . The SDRC works closely with @NDCAN_Scotland .🗣️Listen to Thea Laurie, NCDAN & SDRC Executive Committee member, to find more.⬇️.
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The SDRC took part in a Confident Conversations session, led by Emma Law and Jacqui Kerr @NRS_NDN helping Alzheimer Scotland staff explore how to talk about and support research involvement. Thank you for inviting us along! . Read the blog👇
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Learn more about Confident Conversations, a training sessions held in partnership with the NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network and Alzheimer Scotland
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Tommy McLean is a member of the SDRC Executive Committee. He is also part of the Scottish Dementia Working Group (SDWG). @S_D_W_G is a campaigning and awareness raising group for people with dementia in Scotland. Find out more on their website 👉.
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The SDRC supports all kinds of dementia research across Scotland 🧠 from fundamental science, prevention, diagnosis & supporting those living with dementia. 👥 Events to learn & network.🖥️ Latest research updates.🔗 Links to other orgs. Join us. It's free!
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Join the SDRC. Become a member of the SDRC as a network of dementia researchers, leading experts and people living with dementia
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Improve dementia diagnosis in the autistic community🧠. Clinicians, share insights in a survey by Lynsey Stewart from @UniStrathclyde. Whether you have direct experience with autistic people, your input will shape more inclusive & accurate approaches.👉
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The SDRC visited the newly relaunched Alzheimer Scotland Brain Tissue Bank at the University of Edinburgh. Read more about this a vital resource driving dementia research forward through collaboration on our blog 👇
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Learn more about the relaunch of the Alzheimer Scotland Brain Tissue Bank, a collaboration between partners at the University of Edinburgh and Alzheimer Scotland
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The SDRC joined a “Confident Conversations” session with Alzheimer Scotland staff, led by @NRS_NDN, learning how to talk about research. A great step toward boosting dementia research awareness & building confidence . Read the blog on the SDRC website👇
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Learn more about Confident Conversations, a training sessions held in partnership with the NHS Research Scotland Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network and Alzheimer Scotland
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Research will one day bring new, effective treatments. But meanwhile it's important to treat those diagnosed with dementia today with kindness & respect. 🔊 Thea Laurie, member of @NDCAN_Scotland & SDRC Executive Committee, emphasizes the importance of access to support for all
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RT @NRS_NDN: ❓ Are you interested in #research for #dementia or #Parkinsons but don't want to join a #clinicaltrial?. ✔️Become a Partner in….
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The SDRC joined the relaunch of the Alzheimer Scotland Brain Tissue Bank at the Spires-Jones lab, celebrating renewed collaboration to advance dementia research . Read more about this innovative partnership in our latest blog 🔽
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Learn more about the relaunch of the Alzheimer Scotland Brain Tissue Bank, a collaboration between partners at the University of Edinburgh and Alzheimer Scotland
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The SDRC Newsletter for June is out now 📨. If you are not an SDRC member, sign up for free for our monthly research updates, along with invitations to events and funding/ career opportunities ⬇️
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Join the SDRC. Become a member of the SDRC as a network of dementia researchers, leading experts and people living with dementia
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🧠Clinicians are invited to complete a short survey (<10 mins) on diagnosing dementia in the autistic community, led by Lynsey Stewart, PhD candidate at the University of Strathclyde. Find out more ➡️
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❗️Research Associate opportunity: Drosophila models of neurodegeneration. This post is part of the MRC-funded collaborative project "Glial Homeostasis, Brain Ageing and Neurodegeneration”. Find out more on the SDRC website🔽.
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Research fellowship opportunity at the University of Glasgow investigating drosophila models of neurodegeneration
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🟣Career opportunity🟣. If you have a PhD in biomedical/ molecular biology, see this Fellowship post at Edinburgh Napier University, led by Dr Fiona Kerr. It's part of a MRC funded project - “Glial Homeostasis, Brain Ageing and Neurodegeneration” 👇.
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Research fellowship opportunity at the Edinburgh Napier University investigating astrocyte ageing & bioinformatics
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📰Scottish Government are running a survey to identify best practice in ethical review processes in adult social care research. Orgs such local authorities, university/ NHS research ethics committees & third-sector have until 6 June to submit your views👇
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