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Alzheimer's Society Doctoral Training Centre for Integrated Care
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ICare-DTC will fund 29 PhD students to address critical challenges in dementia care, welcoming a new cohort annually for five years. #dementia

Partnership of QMUL, Leeds Beckett University, UCL, LSE, University of Plymouth.
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If you missed our webinar this morning about applying for one of our phd students - you can watch the recording here!
December 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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Tomorrow our co-directors Nathan and Claudia will be hosting a webinar to introduce cohort 2 opportunities for PhDs and also answer your questions - please join us from 12pm
December 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Our 2nd I-Care DTC PhD Studentships cohort is live! 6 positions available including 1 clinical. 19 different projects to chose from across 5 universities! www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-s...
Alzheimer’s Society I-Care DTC PhD Studentships - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Apply for a funded PhD Studentship within the Alzheierm's Society I-Care DTC - help shape compassionate integrated dementia care across leading UK universities.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
December 2, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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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 👇
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#denpruqm | Claudia Cooper
One of the most rewarding aspects of working is academia is the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across different institutions and career stages. Yesterday, #denpruQM joined forces with the ...
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November 26, 2025 at 1:41 PM
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Exciting news... applications are now open for our second cohort of future dementia research leaders - 5 PhD studentships and 1 Clinical Training Fellowship opportunities available #dementia Apply by 12th January 2026 www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-s...
Alzheimer’s Society I-Care DTC PhD Studentships - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Apply for a funded PhD Studentship within the Alzheierm's Society I-Care DTC - help shape compassionate integrated dementia care across leading UK universities.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Becoming my favourite time of the year when we launch our next cohort of PhD applications - 6 positions available including 1 clinical. 19 different projects to chose from across 5 universities!
November 21, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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We are delighted to launch applications for our 2nd cohort of PhD students as part of our Alzheimer's Society I-Care Doctoral Training Centre. 5 PhD Studentships & 1 clinical Training Fellowship available starting October 26. Apply now online!
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/alzheimers-s...
Alzheimer’s Society I-Care DTC PhD Studentships - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Apply for a funded PhD Studentship within the Alzheierm's Society I-Care DTC - help shape compassionate integrated dementia care across leading UK universities.
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
November 21, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Great to join @nihrhapru.bsky.social to co-host yesterday's webinar on shaping the future for brain health.

Weren't able to join us? The recording is now available on YouTube:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkdi...

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November 20, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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From PhD student to Professor and now co-lead of the I-CARE Doctoral Training Centre, Professor Nathan Davies’ journey shows the power of investing in dementia research careers.

Read his story: alzheimers.org.uk/for-research...

Find out more about this DTC:
alzheimers.org.uk/what-we-do/o...
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...
alzheimers.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Thank you to @alzsocresearch.bsky.social and @alzheimerssoc.bsky.social for this article and all the support so far in my career! @qmul-wiph.bsky.social @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social @qmul.bsky.social
November 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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Our co-director Nathan Davies has spoken to Alzheimer's Society about how they supported his career. Funding PhD studentships, fellowships & project grants they're an essential part of the dementia research community. Our DTC is now a key part of this community 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...
www.alzheimers.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 AM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 11:44 AM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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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
November 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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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
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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
November 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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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-...
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
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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
Policy workshop for early- and mid-career researchers
Supporting early and mid-career researchers focused on dementia & neurodegenerative conditions to bridge the gap between policy & research.
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October 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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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 3:42 PM
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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 9:44 AM
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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 8:46 AM