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Archives for 2017

Cycling Down Dementia: Simon Lovestone bikes to receive knighthood

6th December 2017

Simon Lovestone

Prof Simon Lovestone, our Informatics and Digital Health theme lead, is cycling 300 miles over 3 months to raise funds for dementia research: he will even be cycling down to Buckingham palace tomorrow to receive a knighthood for services to neuroscience research.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: alzheimers, dementia, knighthood, simon lovestone

Triple win for Oxford at the RCPsych Awards 2017

8th November 2017

RCPsych Awards 2017

Congratulations are pouring in for Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust and University of Oxford – praised as leaders in their field by the Royal College of Psychiatrists. The Trust and the University are partners in the newly established NIHR Oxford Health BRC.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Digital, medical student, Older Adults, RCPsych

Dolphin brains show signs of Alzheimer’s Disease

24th October 2017

dolphins

A review led by Professor Simon Lovestone, theme lead at the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre, has found the first unambiguous signs of Alzheimer’s disease in a wild animal.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alzheimer's Disease, dementia, simon lovestone

Profile: Theme lead Clare Mackay

23rd October 2017

Older adults and dementia theme lead, Clare Mackay, reveals where her inspiration comes from.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: clare mackay

Preventing dementia: how hard can it be?

13th September 2017

Simon Lovestone, Professor of Translational Neuroscience, Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford; Theme lead for Informatics and Digital Health at the NIHR Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre Every morning I see a candidate for prevention of Alzheimer’s disease. He wakes, washes, gets dressed, has breakfast and goes to work. He’s fine; for now. He is a…

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: dementia, simon lovestone

Treating insomnia may reduce mental health problems

8th September 2017

Sleeping girl

Study led by Oxford Health psychologist finds that cognitive behavioural therapy for insomnia can reduce problems such as anxiety and depression.

Filed Under: News

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