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Pat Sikes

@ProfSikes

Researching children and young people who have a parent with dementia

cyppd.group.shef.ac.uk
Joined June 2009
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Grief and sadness in children and young people who have a parent with dementia tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
‘Every time I see him he’s the worst he’s ever been and the best he’ll ever be’: grief and sadness...

‘Every time I see him he’s the worst he’s ever been and the best he’ll ever be’: grief and sadness...

Research suggests that the grief experienced by the family members of persons with dementia has a distinctive nature that differentiates it from sorrow attendant on most other ill health causes. Ov...

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World Alzheimer’s Month: How much do you know about dementia? – SoEResearch – Medium medium.com/soeresearch/world…

World Alzheimer’s Month: How much do you know about dementia?

Everybody knows about dementia don’t they? It’s Alzheimer’s disease and it affects old people — grandmas and grandpas in their 70s and 80s…

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World Alzheimer's Month | World Alzheimer's Month Important stuff - but minimises young onset variants worldalzmonth.org/en
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PIP process is broken…… | Which me am I today? Absolutely disgraceful. whichmeamitoday.wordpress.co…
PIP process is broken……

PIP process is broken……

A few weeks ago I was called to attend a PIP (Personal Independence Payment) re-assessment. I remember at the time saying that the person conducting the interview didn’t appear to ask me as many qu…

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'Dementia has made my mum less human but I still love her' bbc.in/1YujrO3 One of our project participants.....
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Great post here by a young man whose mum has YOD huffingtonpost.co.uk/chris-w…
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Wendy Mitchell, one of our Alzheimer's Society Research Monitors has written this wonderful post about our work whichmeamitoday.wordpress.co…
Children without a voice…..

Children without a voice…..

Yesterday I went to Sheffield University as part of my research monitoring role with the Alzheimers society. Projects that are funded by the society are monitored to ensure money is spent as it was…

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wonderful Wendy @WendyPMitchell is on Woman's Hour today. Listen from 10 am onwards
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