Nathan Davies
@profnathandavies.bsky.social
Professor of Ageing, Applied Health & Care Research, QMUL. @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
Co-Director Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/people/profiles/davies-nathan-.html
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Co-Director Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/people/profiles/davies-nathan-.html
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Lovely chat with Alzheimer's Society about how they have supported me throughout my career - Funding PhD studentships, fellowships & project grants they're an essential part of dementia research. I am proud to be co-leading one of their Doctoral Training Centres www.alzheimers.org.uk/for-research...
Professor Nathan Davies: My journey into dementia care research
Prof Nathan Davies was funded by Alzheimer’s Society as a junior fellow early in his career. Now, as Co-Director of the Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Dementia Care, he's inspiring the next g...
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November 11, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Lovely chat with Alzheimer's Society about how they have supported me throughout my career - Funding PhD studentships, fellowships & project grants they're an essential part of dementia research. I am proud to be co-leading one of their Doctoral Training Centres www.alzheimers.org.uk/for-research...
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Meet Sarah 👋 part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at @UCL. Her PhD focuses on how people living with dementia and their carers cope with financial hardship — and how health and social care can better support them.
Find out more shorturl.at/aCbaw
Find out more shorturl.at/aCbaw
November 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Meet Sarah 👋 part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at @UCL. Her PhD focuses on how people living with dementia and their carers cope with financial hardship — and how health and social care can better support them.
Find out more shorturl.at/aCbaw
Find out more shorturl.at/aCbaw
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Meet Emily👋 PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in Dementia at The London School of Economics. Emily is exploring how people living with dementia and their unpaid carers make choices and maintain autonomy in their daily lives.
Find out more shorturl.at/MsHzC
Find out more shorturl.at/MsHzC
November 10, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Meet Emily👋 PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in Dementia at The London School of Economics. Emily is exploring how people living with dementia and their unpaid carers make choices and maintain autonomy in their daily lives.
Find out more shorturl.at/MsHzC
Find out more shorturl.at/MsHzC
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Meet Jahanara, part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Leeds Beckett University. Her PhD focuses on how annual dementia reviews could help identify and manage cancer symptoms earlier.
Find out more shorturl.at/dSdEU
Find out more shorturl.at/dSdEU
November 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Meet Jahanara, part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Leeds Beckett University. Her PhD focuses on how annual dementia reviews could help identify and manage cancer symptoms earlier.
Find out more shorturl.at/dSdEU
Find out more shorturl.at/dSdEU
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Welcome the 6 early career researchers beginning their PhD projects in the Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia!
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
November 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Welcome the 6 early career researchers beginning their PhD projects in the Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia!
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
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Meet Oliver, part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Queen Mary University of London. His PhD focuses on how serious mental illness and dementia shape people’s care experiences, aiming to improve support for those living with both.
Find out more shorturl.at/Oa0Z7
Find out more shorturl.at/Oa0Z7
November 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Meet Oliver, part of our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Queen Mary University of London. His PhD focuses on how serious mental illness and dementia shape people’s care experiences, aiming to improve support for those living with both.
Find out more shorturl.at/Oa0Z7
Find out more shorturl.at/Oa0Z7
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Meet Tonya 👋 PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in Dementia at the University of Plymouth, Peninsula Medical School. Tonya is exploring how living in coastal communities affects dementia diagnosis and care.
Find out more shorturl.at/6ebls
Find out more shorturl.at/6ebls
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
Meet Tonya 👋 PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in Dementia at the University of Plymouth, Peninsula Medical School. Tonya is exploring how living in coastal communities affects dementia diagnosis and care.
Find out more shorturl.at/6ebls
Find out more shorturl.at/6ebls
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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
@profnathandavies.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social
Welcome the 6 early career researchers beginning their PhD projects in the Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia!
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
November 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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
@profnathandavies.bsky.social @claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social
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Meet Isabella👋 A PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Leeds Beckett University. Her PhD focuses on how marginalised communities experience memory assessment and support for mild cognitive impairment (MCI). #DementiaResearch
Find out more shorturl.at/tQ6l4
Find out more shorturl.at/tQ6l4
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
Meet Isabella👋 A PhD student at our Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia at Leeds Beckett University. Her PhD focuses on how marginalised communities experience memory assessment and support for mild cognitive impairment (MCI). #DementiaResearch
Find out more shorturl.at/tQ6l4
Find out more shorturl.at/tQ6l4
Great video to launch our I-Care DTC - introducing our first cohort of 6 students focusing on dementia care.
@claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @grait.bsky.social @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
@claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @grait.bsky.social @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
Welcome the 6 early career researchers beginning their PhD projects in the Alzheimer’s Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care in dementia!
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
This Centre focuses on ways to provide better care and services for people living with dementia!
Find out more: sl1nk.com/JCEfC
November 10, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Great video to launch our I-Care DTC - introducing our first cohort of 6 students focusing on dementia care.
@claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @grait.bsky.social @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
@claudiacooper.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @ucliehc.bsky.social @grait.bsky.social @i-care-dtc.bsky.social
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Study Coordinator Vacancy at Queen Mary University of London’s Centre for Preventive Neurology. Manage the PREDICT-PD study on Parkinson’s risk and research delivery. Closing date: 6th January
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/predict-...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/predict-...
PREDICT-PD Study Coordinator - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Study Coordinator at Queen Mary University of London’s Centre for Preventive Neurology. Manage the PREDICT-PD study on Parkinson’s risk and research delivery.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Study Coordinator Vacancy at Queen Mary University of London’s Centre for Preventive Neurology. Manage the PREDICT-PD study on Parkinson’s risk and research delivery. Closing date: 6th January
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/predict-...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/predict-...
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Yesterday our great centre seminar was delivered by @reaveyp.bsky.social, Deputy Director of the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory - challenging us to think about the meaning of city and place in new and exciting ways. Thanks to everyone who joined us. www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Yesterday our great centre seminar was delivered by @reaveyp.bsky.social, Deputy Director of the Centre for the Sciences of Place and Memory - challenging us to think about the meaning of city and place in new and exciting ways. Thanks to everyone who joined us. www.stir.ac.uk/about/facult...
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The LISS Doctoral Training Programme 2026 Open Competition is now open. The deadline for completed applications is 23rd January 2026, 17:00 GMT Take a look for further details, and come and study with us!
liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-...
liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-...
Open Competition - LISS DTP
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October 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
The LISS Doctoral Training Programme 2026 Open Competition is now open. The deadline for completed applications is 23rd January 2026, 17:00 GMT Take a look for further details, and come and study with us!
liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-...
liss-dtp.ac.uk/applying-to-...
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Ava Kanyeredzi, who sadly passed away this year, was awarded a special recognition award during the Education Excellence Awards for her consistent and deep commitment to student-centred, inclusive learning. All her colleagues and students deeply valued her contribution
www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...
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October 27, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Ava Kanyeredzi, who sadly passed away this year, was awarded a special recognition award during the Education Excellence Awards for her consistent and deep commitment to student-centred, inclusive learning. All her colleagues and students deeply valued her contribution
www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...
www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...
My sister in law has just published a fantastic book on innovation In organisations from thinking through creativity to sustainability and thriving. This is a must read for anyone in leadership - especially relevant for those leaders in academia right now - available for pre order amzn.eu/d/i5n2Zck
October 25, 2025 at 10:50 AM
My sister in law has just published a fantastic book on innovation In organisations from thinking through creativity to sustainability and thriving. This is a must read for anyone in leadership - especially relevant for those leaders in academia right now - available for pre order amzn.eu/d/i5n2Zck
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
Amazing day launching I-Care DTC, welcoming 6 new PhD students. Thank you to all our PPI, supervisors & collaborators who joined us. Looking forward to seeing how our wonderful new students thrive over the next 4 years! @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social @alzsocresearch.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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
An amazing start to our DTC induction day for our first cohort - with an intro about our academy and talks from @alzsocresearch.bsky.social
We are very excited to be launching our first DTC cohort at our DTC induction today @alzsocresearch.bsky.social @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @ucl-primarycare.bsky.social @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @denpru-qm.bsky.social
October 23, 2025 at 9:46 AM
An amazing start to our DTC induction day for our first cohort - with an intro about our academy and talks from @alzsocresearch.bsky.social
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✨ What a wonderful and inspiring two days at the #SPCRTrainees Event 2025. Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared ideas, and made it such a memorable event. Wishing all our trainees and speakers a safe journey home🚆💼
October 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
✨ What a wonderful and inspiring two days at the #SPCRTrainees Event 2025. Thank you to everyone who joined us, shared ideas, and made it such a memorable event. Wishing all our trainees and speakers a safe journey home🚆💼
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⚡️ Pushpa from UCL presents the DEM-SA Study on person-centred care for people with dementia from South Asian backgrounds — focusing on care environments and planning that truly meet diverse needs
#SPCRTrainees
#SPCRTrainees
October 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
⚡️ Pushpa from UCL presents the DEM-SA Study on person-centred care for people with dementia from South Asian backgrounds — focusing on care environments and planning that truly meet diverse needs
#SPCRTrainees
#SPCRTrainees
Looking forward to introducing all 6 PhD students from our inaugural cohort shortly - investigating from serious mental illness to coastal communities @claudiacooper.bsky.social
This week our cohort 1 students started their PhD journey. Over the next few weeks we will be hosting an induction to welcome them to the DTC and introducing them and their projects online. Stay tuned! @dementiaresearcher.bsky.social @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social
October 11, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Looking forward to introducing all 6 PhD students from our inaugural cohort shortly - investigating from serious mental illness to coastal communities @claudiacooper.bsky.social
Huge congratulations to Narin Aker who passed her PhD today with minor corrections, titled - Health inequalities towards the end of life for people with dementia from Black African & Caribbean backgrounds. Pleasure to supervise! @ucliehc.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Huge congratulations to Narin Aker who passed her PhD today with minor corrections, titled - Health inequalities towards the end of life for people with dementia from Black African & Caribbean backgrounds. Pleasure to supervise! @ucliehc.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @nihrspcr.bsky.social
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A great new paper to share - National roll-out of social prescribing in England's primary care system: a longitudinal observational study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink data - please do share widely!
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
National roll-out of social prescribing in England's primary care system: a longitudinal observational study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink data
Social prescribing has expanded rapidly in England, far exceeding initial targets
of 900 000 patients by 2023–24, suggesting broad service acceptability. Progress is
being made in reaching specific ta...
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September 30, 2025 at 12:15 PM
A great new paper to share - National roll-out of social prescribing in England's primary care system: a longitudinal observational study using Clinical Practice Research Datalink data - please do share widely!
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
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On Tuesday at our monthly Centre Seminar, Prof Kate Woodcock from @unibirmingham.bsky.social presented on a great new immersive programme to support mental health in classrooms. Thanks to those who joined online and in person. See you next month!
September 26, 2025 at 12:36 PM
On Tuesday at our monthly Centre Seminar, Prof Kate Woodcock from @unibirmingham.bsky.social presented on a great new immersive programme to support mental health in classrooms. Thanks to those who joined online and in person. See you next month!
Fascinating review just out from @ejmspencer.bsky.social -communication practices when conducting advance care planning in dementia care -professionals do not always follow up when older adults initiate advance care planning conversations academic.oup.com/ageing/artic... @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
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September 23, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Fascinating review just out from @ejmspencer.bsky.social -communication practices when conducting advance care planning in dementia care -professionals do not always follow up when older adults initiate advance care planning conversations academic.oup.com/ageing/artic... @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social
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Exciting news! 🎉 Our co-director @claudiacooper.bsky.social will lead the £2m @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social Centre for Inequalities with @jbudge.bsky.social. Another step towards ensuring no one with dementia is left behind – and a fantastic boost for our PhD students’ research environment.
@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
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
The Alzheimer’s Society GRACE programme: Better dementia care for everyone
YouTube video by Alzheimer's Society
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September 12, 2025 at 6:57 AM
Exciting news! 🎉 Our co-director @claudiacooper.bsky.social will lead the £2m @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social Centre for Inequalities with @jbudge.bsky.social. Another step towards ensuring no one with dementia is left behind – and a fantastic boost for our PhD students’ research environment.