Dementia Researcher Blogs
Dementia Researcher blogs are written and then narrated by the authors. Through this podcast channel, we share the narrations, so you can listen back where ever you get your podcasts, as well as on our website - careers, research and your science. Brought to you by www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk - everything you need, all in one place.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 7 minutes
- Episodes
- 617
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Hannah Hussain - What does a health economist do?
Hannah Hussain narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Hannah provides a fantastic introduction to the principles of health economics - how to measure and deliver cost effective care …
Nathan Stephens - Rebalancing Gender in Care
Nathan Stephens narrates his blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Nathan unpacks the complex topic that is males in care work, or more to the point the lack of them; and some key considerations…
Dr Yvonne Couch - Your Résumé Needs You!
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.
With news that the UKRI is adopting the Royal Society Résumé for Researchers format. Yvonne endeavours to outline its p…
Morgan Daniel - Tips for taking care of yourself during Grad School
Morgan Daniel, narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
As we almost reach the end of our year long journey with Morgan, she shares some tip tips for taking care of yourself during a M…
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali - From aspiring psychologist to neuroscientist, my journey into dementia research
Dr Kamar Ameen-Ali narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
We're delighted to welcome Kamar from University of Glasgow as our latest staff blogger, Kamar brings a wealth of experience…
Dr Clarissa Giebel - Hybrid care, the future of dementia care?
Dr Clarissa Giebel narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Clarissa is passionate about social care. Read her latest blog to discover how and where social care comes into play, and ho…
Dr Sam Moxon - If research is so unpredictable, why do it?
Dr Sam Moxon, narrates his blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Sam writes about motivation, what inspires people (and him) to pursue a career in science and research, and what it takes to keep…
Dr Yvonne Couch - Go with the flow
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.
Blood first enters the right atrium, then flows through the tricuspid valve into the right ventricle, and the heart bea…
Beth Eyre - Is blood flow to the brain the missing link to helping us understand Alzheimer’s?
Beth Eyre, narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
In the first of our blood flow blogs, Beth discusses her own research and gives a whistle stop tour about the importance of blood fl…
Morgan Daniel - My experience of online learning and what it has taught me
Morgan Daniel, narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
When Morgan started her MSc Dementia course at UCL, she had no idea how it would work (UCL probably didn't either) in this blog …
Adam Smith - AAIC 2021 Highlights
Adam Smith narrates his blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
In a change to our usual AAIC review format, Adam has narrated his blog for our podcast. He shares the top stories from the week, di…
Felicity Slocombe - My first in-person event, experiences and reflections
Felicity Slocombe, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.
Catch-up with Felicity as she discusses what she discovered at her first face-to-face dementia conference, and her ex…
Dr Anna Volkmer - Future funding: Applying for an NIHR advanced fellowship
Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Anna discusses her career path, and provides tips for Clinical Academics navigating the NIHR Academic Training Programme and a…
Sharing my story, meet Hannah Hussain
Hannah Hussain narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Meet new blogger Nathan Stephens. In his 1st blog Nathan shares his story from caring for loved ones living with dementia to fai…
‘First Steps’, introducing Nathan Stephens
Nathan Stephens narrates his blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Meet new blogger Nathan Stephens. In his 1st blog Nathan shares his story from caring for loved ones living with dementia to fa…
Adam Smith - What do you want? How to write successful cold emails
Adam Smith narrates his blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
At some point, there comes a time when every early career researcher will need to email a strange Professor (well strange to them, b…
Dr Yvonne Couch - A balancing act
Dr Yvonne Couch, narrates her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.
This blog Yvonne discusses work and life, and balance and how it comes down to money and culture.
Dr Clarissa Giebel - Social Care, why does it matter?
Dr Clarissa Giebel narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Clarissa is passionate about social care. Read her latest blog to discover how and where social care comes into play, and ho…
Dr Anna Volkmer - Including the voices of people with dementia
Dr Anna Volkmer, narrates her blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Anna shares how she approaches PPI when those people have cognitive and communication difficulties - advice for 1st timers.
Adam Smith - How to build resilience and bounce back
Adam Smith narrates his blog written for NIHR Dementia Researcher.
Ever had a grant or manuscript rejection? Ethics challenges or experiment that didn't work? Adam has some tips to build your resilie…