Prof Murna Downs one of the keynote speakers at The 6th International Dementia Care Conference
Prof Downs, Head of Bradford Dementia Group, will be speaking about person-centred care: the research evidence.
News from 2014
University of Bradford Alumni: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dr John Lawler (Bradford Centre for International Development) and Dr Hamish Main (University of Bradford, International Regional Manager) attended a meeting of Bradford Alumni in Bangladesh, held in February at the Cadet College Club, Gulshan, Dhaka. The meeting was coordinated by Mr Atique Rabbani (the University's Agent in Bangladesh and a Bradford Alumnus) who also attended (and sang!).
Research vacancies for Dementia Care Mapping in care homes trial
Bradford Dementia Group are seeking a two motivated and enthusiastic members of staff to work with Dr Claire Surr on a large national cluster randomised controlled trial looking at the effectiveness and cost effectiveness of Dementia Care Mapping in care homes (EPIC trial).
Symposium on Philanthropy and Social Justice
A symposium on new philanthropy and social justice - was convened by Dr. Behrooz Morvaridi, senior lecture at BCID - took place in 2013 at the University of Bradford. The event featured high profile national and international scholars addressing the complex issue of new philanthropy from a variety of disciplinary perspectives and operational contexts. The cutting-edge debates from this symposium is collated in an edited book, to be published by Policy Press¿ in 2014.
Memories on film - Bradford Dementia Group and MHA screening event at Gallery II
A stakeholder event attended by around 50 people was held at the University's Gallery II on 2nd April showcased six short films from an 18-month research study funded by the National Institute for Health Research's School for Social Care Research.