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SUMMARY:Faculty Research Series 2014 | Professor John Keady and Dr Iracem
 a Leroi
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DESCRIPTION:'''Host:''' Institute of Brain\, Behaviour and Mental Health\
 n\n'''Speakers:'''\n\nSenior presenter: Professor John Keady\, SNMSW: “N
 eighbourhoods and dementia: contours and contexts”\n\nJohn is a register
 ed mental health nurse and completed his part-time PhD in 1999 using a g
 rounded theory methodology. Prior to this\, he practised for several yea
 rs as a community psychiatric nurse in dementia care\, a position he hel
 d in North Wales.  Since 2006 John has worked at the University of Manch
 ester where he holds a joint position between the University and the Gre
 ater Manchester West Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. John currently 
 leads the inter-disciplinary Dementia and Ageing Research Team at the Sc
 hool of Nursing\, Midwifery and Social Work. His research is mainly conc
 erned with the biographical and subjective experience of dementia and he
  is founding and co-editor of the bi-monthly Sage journal: Dementia: the
  international journal of social research and practice\, now in its thir
 teenth year \n\nJunior presenter: Dr Iracema Leroi\, IBBMH: "From Click 
 to Cognition: How technology can help us in dementia"\n\nDr Iracema Lero
 i\, Clinical Senior Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Psychiatry\, is 
 the clinical co-lead for MAHSC’s mental health domain and DeNDRoN North 
 West’s Dementia Research Director. She provides clinical leadership for 
 dementia studies in the Network and is responsible for overseeing the de
 velopment and delivery of a balanced portfolio of dementia studies. In a
 ddition to her work with dementia\, Dr. Leroi lectures for the British G
 eriatrics Society's Parkinson's Disease Academy and was a Deputy Mental 
 Health representative on the NICE Parkinson's guidelines committee. In 2
 006\, she was awarded a Senior Research Fellowship with the PDS to study
  the neural and clinical correlates of disorders of reward and motivatio
 n in Parkinson's.\n\n'''About the research series:''' \n\nThe monthly Fa
 culty Research Series events are open to all staff and students from acr
 oss the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences and the University\, offer
 ing an opportunity to celebrate research achievement and stimulate scien
 tific interaction.  Each month one host School or Institute from the Fac
 ulty will pair with a different School or Institute to highlight and sho
 wcase similar topics from different perspectives.  The 2014 series is le
 d by Professor David Eisner and administered from the Faculty Research O
 ffice.\n\n'''Schedule:'''\n\nHeld on Wednesday lunchtimes\, each meeting
  lasts an hour\, including two 20-25 minute presentations – one from a j
 unior and one from a more senior member of Faculty staff.  Each presenta
 tion will be followed by a short discussion. A buffet lunch will be avai
 lable from 12.30.  Presentations begin at 1pm. \n\n'''Registration:''' \
 n\nPlease note that places will be limited so registration is essential\
 , please register via [http://mhsfacultyresearchseries19march.eventbrite
 .co.uk Eventbrite] 
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LOCATION:G306b\, Jean McFarlane Building \, Oxford Rd\, Manchester\, M139
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