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Recent Posts
- Public Seminar Summer 2014
- Creating a Twitter Space for Dementia Research
- AAIC Event 2014
- Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhood: Research Fellow Post
- “You Said You Liked the Dancing” – Art Work Exhibition
- Stirling Research Student to Present at Conferences
- Launch Event – 11th June 2014 – Supporting and Enabling People with Dementia and Sight Loss
- ESRC/Scottish Government PhD Opportunities
- Scotland’s Social Services Champions – Protected Learning Event, Edinburgh
- Dementia Services Development Centre Shortlisted for Honour
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![Dr. Richard Ward recently attended the International Conference on Cultural Gerontology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. The theme was “Meaning and Culture(s): Exploring the Life Course”. Here is […]](https://dementiares.stir.ac.uk/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "8th International Conference on Cultural Gerontology, Galway")
8th International Conference on Cultural Gerontology, Galway
Posted on April 25, 2014 | No CommentsDr. Richard Ward recently attended the International Conference on Cultural Gerontology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. The theme was “Meaning and Culture(s): Exploring the Life Course”. Here is […] -
First Huntington’s Disease Care Qualification Launched
Posted on April 17, 2014 | No CommentsThe University of Stirling will host the UK’s first degree level module for those supporting people living with Huntington’s disease (HD). Devised by the Scottish Huntington’s Association (SHA) in collaboration […] -
Dementia Studies MSc / Postgraduate Diploma / Postgraduate Certificate
Posted on April 11, 2014 | No CommentsAre you passionate about creating change and improving dementia practice? Do you work with people with dementia? Looking to gain a postgraduate qualification? In joining our distance learning Postgraduate programme […] -
Bursary Opportunity
Posted on April 4, 2014 | No CommentsOn Monday 2nd June 2014, around 40 of the leading thinkers, strategists and practitioners in dementia-friendly communities will come together in Glasgow to exchange knowledge and ideas about their work. […] -
The RCN Research Society Conference
Posted on April 2, 2014 | No CommentsVeronica Smith, a PhD student with the School of Applied Social Sciences is presenting today (2nd April 2014) at the RCN Research Conference in Glasgow. The conference is being held […] -
Thinking long term….the future of dementia in the UK
Posted on February 19, 2014 | No CommentsStimulating thinking on dementia policy and practice from the Dementia Services Development Centre at the University of Stirling A positive Picture Check this out -
Stirling to take part in neighbourhoods and dementia study
Posted on December 17, 2013 | No CommentsThe University of Stirling will co-ordinate one of four work packages in a new five-year research programme, led by the University of Manchester, which will explore, investigate and evaluate […] -
Dementia and Neighbourhoods: a new research programme
Posted on December 12, 2013 | No CommentsAt the G8 Summit on dementia yesterday the UK Government announced a £20 million programme of research on dementia jointly managed by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) and […] -
UK aims to double dementia funding
Posted on December 11, 2013 | No CommentsHi All I am sure you are all aware that today the G8 Summit is meeting to discuss Dementia, specifically on research, early diagnosis and continuing care. Terry Patchett has […] -
BBC News Health
Posted on December 9, 2013 | No CommentsHealth ministers from the G8 nations will meet in London this week to discuss the urgent challenge posed by dementia. A total of 44 million people are already living with […]