6th March 2020
Being a World Young Leader in Dementia: Between academic brilliance and acts of kindness
Anja Leist is Associate Professor and ERC Fellow at the University of Luxembourg. Her research…
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24th September 2019
Advancing research through virtual networks
When I first started my PhD in Rehabilitation Science at the University of Alberta in…
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3rd August 2019
WYLD at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC)
Clare Walton was recently at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Los Angeles where…
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23rd March 2019
Raising Awareness of Dementia in Kenya
Most health care plans in Kenya have excluded older persons, especially those living with dementia,…
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19th November 2018
WYLD Spotlight on Elena M. Ribe
Elena M. Ribe, Ph.D., is a neuroscientist originally from Spain and currently working at the…
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24th June 2018
How Design Can Help to Personalise Dementia Care
About a week ago, I had the pleasure to meet Olivia Heeney, British WYLD member…
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20th June 2018
The Dementia Researcher Website – probably just what you’ve been looking for
There is a new website that’s been made just for you. No cute cats, no…
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3rd May 2018
WYLD Spotlight on Katarzyna Hess-Wiktor
Katarzyna (Kate) Hess-Wiktor, Ph.D., has committed her life to helping people with Dementia. In addition…
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21st April 2018
WYLD Spotlight on Kasper Bormans
Kasper Bormans (°1987) is a WYLD member and a young PhD-researcher at the Leuven School…
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20th February 2018
Valuing the expertise of people living with dementia – European Foundations’ Initiative on Dementia (EFID) Awards
On 23 January 2018, the European Foundations’ Initiative on Dementia awarded prizes to 12 initiatives.…
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