We were in York yesterday co-hosting a policy workshop for early- and mid-career researchers. Thank you to our co-hosts, speakers & attendees for making the day a success 🎉 Read more from @claudiacooper.bsky.social 👇 tinyurl.com/2eb29b44 #denpruQM @i-care-dtc.bsky.social @nihrsscr.bsky.social

@alzheimerssoc.bsky.social @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social @denpru-qm.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social

Thank you @alzheimersresearchuk.org London Network Centre for inviting us to speak at your PPI event today. We joined lived experience experts, researchers and clinicians to discuss putting people at the centre of dementia research and care. @claudiacooper.bsky.social @charlesmarshall.bsky.social

✨ SHINY NEW PAPER ✨ Hearing loss is more strongly associated with tau burden than β-amyloid (Aβ) burden. @charlesmarshall.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0197458025001162

Our I-Care DTC launch video from @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social - great introduction to what our DTC will be doing over the next 8 years! @profnathandavies.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social

Great to hear @proflizsampson.bsky.social speaking at William Harvey Day 2025 about 'Translational delirium research - from patients to policy'. Read more about her #denpruQM work on delirium policy 👇 tinyurl.com/58u2n9mf @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmulfmd.bsky.social @bartscharity.bsky.social

🧪 We had a brilliant time at New Scientist Live 2025 on Saturday! Thank you to everyone who visited our stall to talk about our policy research, and to Tommy and Rawda from our PPI group who supported us. You can read a summary of all our projects on the #denpruQM website: tinyurl.com/3zkp4ns3

Brilliant panel discussion today at the House of Lords of the NIHR/ESRC APPLE-Tree study. Dementia prevention can progress via marginal yet meanignful gains, involving non-clinical staff and community organisations #prevention #healthpolicy @denpru-qm.bsky.social @nihr-pru-bass.bsky.social

We're speaking at the 19th UK Dementia Congress, hosted by @dementiacommunity.bsky.social 🎉 Come and hear from two members of our Patient and Public Engagement Group about why they decided to share their lived experience to inform policy research. Full programme 👇 tinyurl.com/ysetsmr6 #UKDC2025

Are you a postdoc researcher interested in dementia and neurodegenerative diseases? Join us in York on 25 November for a FREE policy workshop co-hosted by #denpruQM, NIHR Three Schools' Dementia Research Programme & @i-care-dtc.bsky.social. Interested? Find out more & sign up: tinyurl.com/4xz7ys27

What a brilliant day thank you to all our new wonderful students and everyone who came to launch the DTC at our student induction today! The future is looking bright with our wonderful new dementia researchers! @alzsocresearch.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social

This time tomorrow, @claudiacooper.bsky.social will be speaking at the Westminster Health Forum event on next steps for dementia diagnosis, care and research in England. She will share findings from #denpruQM projects including our suite of NHS provider surveys. Find out more: tinyurl.com/psxjrf46

How can public policy support dementia risk reduction? @claudiacooper.bsky.social & @hdemnitzking.bsky.social spoke at the House of Lords this morning about the #denpruQM Nottingham Consensus, part of our prevention workstream. Read more about the project on our website: tinyurl.com/5bc3dxth

Congratulations to @hdemnitzking.bsky.social, @claudiacooper.bsky.social & team on your NIHR/ESRC APPLE-Tree publication 🎉 Harriet & Claudia are joining @ilcuk.bsky.social at the House of Lords today to launch the findings & share #denpruQM work on public health policy for dementia risk reduction.

Last week, members of the #denpruQM team took part in a 'Long Table' workshop with communities and service providers in @towerhamletsnow.bsky.social. We explored how we can better support people with memory loss to have a stronger voice in research, service design, & commissioning.

Other discussion topics included prevention, diagnosis and treatment, workforce development, and care services. Thank you to everyone who took part to shape more inclusive, community-driven approaches to dementia prevention and care. @claudiacooper.bsky.social @hdemnitzking.bsky.social

Looking forward to introducing all 6 PhD students from our inaugural cohort shortly - investigating from serious mental illness to coastal communities @claudiacooper.bsky.social

Great to see researcher Golnaz Atefi present 'Attitudes Toward Brain Health and Dementia Risk Reduction Among Minoritised Ethnic Communities in the UK' at #35AEC. Project led by Prof Naaheed Mukadam #denpruQM @claudiacooper.bsky.social @charlesmarshall.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Will you be attending the @alzheimereurope.bsky.social conference in Bologna next week? Join session P14 (brain health & prevention) on Monday 6th October to hear Golnaz Atefi present her #denpruQM research. 👉 tinyurl.com/3w3pc6sy #35AEC @claudiacooper.bsky.social @charlesmarshall.bsky.social

🚨 New preprint: National Survey of Older People’s Community Mental Health Teams (OPCMHTs) in England - Staff from 75% of English NHS OPCMHTs took part - Challenges accessing inpatient beds were more acute in rural areas - Workforce retention and training will be key to integrated care Read more 👇

Thank you @penarc.bsky.social for inviting us to your event on inclusive involvement in dementia research today. Our Communications and Engagement Manager @policyjo.bsky.social took part in workshops about best practice in #PPIE, with topics ranging from ethics and communication to poetry and art.

We want to generate evidence that leads to better care for everyone living with dementia and neurodegenerative diseases in England, wherever they live and whatever their background. Read more about how we're collaborating across the @nihr.bsky.social network to achieve this ⬇️ tinyurl.com/ysr42u5b

We've published our September newsletter 🎉 Read about our highlights from the past few months, including our latest policy briefings, new team members and engagement events. Want to find out more? Visit the #denpruQM website 👇 denpru-qmul.nihr.ac.uk/our-news/

Thanks for the invitation to share @denpru-qm.bsky.social findings, with @hdemnitzking.bsky.social, Malvika Muralidhar, Oliver Kelsey, at the fantastic @alzheimersresearchuk.org science day! Lots of new connections and inspiring discussions

@alzheimerssoc.bsky.social is committing £2m to support the GRACE Programme, tackling healthcare inequalities in dementia. GRACE, led by Professor Claudia Cooper and Jessica Budgett @QMUL, will adapt proven resources so they work for everyone. www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBvs... #ItWillTakeASociety

Delighted to be part of the team led by @claudiacooper.bsky.social & @jbudge.bsky.social awarded the Alzheimer's Society Centre for Inequalities. £2 million to ensure that no one with dementia is left behind, tackling a spectrum of inequalities and inequity. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Will you be attending the @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social Annual Conference on 11 September? Don't miss presentations from @claudiacooper.bsky.social and @charlesmarshall.bsky.social as well as #denpruQM PPI leaders @bame-dementia.bsky.social and Rosemary Phillips. Read the programme 👇

Congratulations @proflizsampson.bsky.social on being named International Deliriumologist of the Year by the Australasian Delirium Association 🎉 Liz led the #denpruqm Delirium Matters report which identifies both the cost of delirium to the NHS & policy levers to improve care 👉 tinyurl.com/58u2n9mf

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT), in collaboration with Kent and Medway Medical School (KMMS) and Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU), are trialling a new type of brain scanner.  Read More: buff.ly/WH1esji

Weds at #AAIC25: Great to see an early poster showcasing #denpruQM work to agree priority public policy actions for reducing dementia risk – our ARUK Policy team are very proud to have been part of the expert consensus group. More to findings to come!

After sharing some of our work from #denpruQM and learning about a wide range of #dementia studies, #AAIC25 draws to a close. We look forward to sharing more of our research and welcoming old and new colleagues to London for #AAIC26 @claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Queen Mary University of London. Join Professor Claudia Cooper on the INSTILLED Study to embed GRACE dementia care in NHS, social care and community services. Closing date: 20th August - @claudiacooper.bsky.social www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/research...

Listen to @hdemnitzking.bsky.social on the Dementia Researcher podcast from the #AAIC25 reflecting on her personal highlights including presenting a poster on dementia risk reduction from #denpruQM and the results from @claudiacooper.bsky.social APPLE-Tree study Listen here: shorturl.at/nLH1P

Live from Canada! Lovely to hear updates from the INSTILLED study: conducting stakeholder-informed adaptations of psychosocial interventions for people living with dementia in diverse communities! @jbudge.bsky.social @denpru-qm.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

A lot of early interest in #denpruQM consensus on dementia risk reduction policy at #AAIC25 presented by our great post-doc @hdemnitzking.bsky.social with the project led by @charlesmarshall.bsky.social Paper available later this year. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social

It's been great to catch up with friends and colleagues @qmul-wiph.bsky.social do come and hear @hdemnitzking.bsky.social present our Apple-Tree trial findings 4.15pm Tuesday aaic if you are here; looking forward to sharing our findings

Looking forward to the start of #AAIC25. We're delighted that three of our Early Career Researchers, Oliver Kelsey, Malvika Muralidhar and Harriet Demnitz-King will be sharing their work from #denpruQM in Toronto @claudiacooper.bsky.social @charlesmarshall.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Our poster demonstrating the clinical and cost effectiveness of NIDUS-Family, summarising three of our latest publications, is up today at #AAIC2025 🇨🇦 Thanks to the team and funders! @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social @instilled.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Looking forward to a few days of #dementia conferencing in Toronto @alzassociation.bsky.social #AAIC2025

Virtual wards may play a role in the government’s 10 Year Health Plan, due to be published in 2025. Our review highlights experiences among older people academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...

We are very pleased to welcome to the Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health Prof Simon Conroy as an Honorary Professor of Geriatric Medicine. His research addresses different models of holistic & patient centred care, assessing feasibility and clinical and cost-effectiveness. @qmul-wiph.bsky.social

Virtual wards may play a role in the government’s 10 Year Health Plan, due to be published in 2025. Work from our team shows the experiences of #older adults and gaps in knowledge from a #dementia care perspective academic.oup.com/ageing/artic...

Also just put our paper on clinical pharmacists supporting people with #dementia in primary care - exploring risk & safety of dementia care - journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

Our policy & evidence review has already been used by @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social to identify case studies of best practice in their report on dementia training for care workers, 'Because we're human too' 👇 shorturl.at/MYFd0 @claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @dementiauk.bsky.social

Our team were delighted to be at the launch of @acha020.bsky.social - one of our key collaborators where our PhD students will be able to work with leading ageing research! @proflizsampson.bsky.social @adamgordon1978.bsky.social @bartscharity.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social

🚨 Happening tomorrow! Join us online for Mental Health in Context conference – 10 July. Tickets still available – and yes, you’ll get the full recording too! 🔗 natcen.ac.uk/events/menta... #MentalHealth #NatCen #Policy #SocialResearch #MentalHealthConference

‘How do we know if HSR impacts on policy?’ - a great workshop this morning led by @annetteboaz.bsky.social. The workshop was full of ideas of how to do things differently with fantastic engagement in the room! #HSRUK2025 @barbarahanratty.bsky.social

Led by @alisonthomson.bsky.social, the briefing summarises results from a @yougov.co.uk poll of over 1,700 people in England. Read more below 👇 📑 Policy briefing: qmro.qmul.ac.uk/xmlui/handle... 📊 Poll results & editorial: denpru-qmul.nihr.ac.uk/resources/ #denpruQM #prevention

The Government's #10YearPlan for the NHS in England identifies the move from sickness to prevention as one of 3 'big shifts' in how the NHS works. Today, we are launching a policy briefing from our #prevention workstream exploring public attitudes towards preventing dementia, MS and Parkinson's 👇