Australia wide dementia and trauma research study We are seeking participants for a study on how past trauma affects people living with dementia or memory and thinking problems, including how it impacts their experiences of care. Expand We are seeking participants for a study on how past trauma affects people living with dementia or memory and thinking problems, including how it impacts their experiences of care. We are seeking participants who are: People living with dementia or memory and thinking problems who have experienced trauma People who are (or have been) day-to-day carers of people with dementia or memory and thinking problems who have experienced trauma. Participants can be from anywhere in Australia. Participation will involve a one-on-one interview (up to 60 minutes long) that can be conducted via video call or in-person*. *Note: In-person interviews will only be available to those living in Victoria Interested in taking part? More information for people with dementia or memory and thinking problems More information for carers of people with dementia or memory and thinking problems If you are interested in being involved in this study, please contact Liam Borelli-Millott. Email: [email protected] Phone: +61 3 9969 6504 Your eligibility will be confirmed via a brief phone call or email, and an interview will be arranged at a time that suits you. Thank you for considering this opportunity. Your participation will help us understand the impacts trauma has on the experience of dementia and dementia care.
Befriending with GENIE NARI is recruiting participants for a new eight-week program called Befriending with GENIE. This program aims to reduce loneliness and increase social support by connecting you with a friendly person to talk to and to provide helpful resources. Expand Calling all Victorians from Chinese backgrounds! Are you interested in reducing loneliness and increasing social support? We are recruiting participants for a new eight-week program called Befriending with GENIE. This program aims to reduce loneliness and increase social support by connecting you with a friendly person to talk to and to provide helpful resources. We are looking for people who live in Victoria, who speak Cantonese or Mandarin, and: Have thinking or memory problems or a diagnosis of dementia Care for someone with thinking or memory problems or dementia. Please contact the team at the National Ageing Research Institute to learn more and register your interest: Email: [email protected] Website: https://redcap.link/bwgen-eoi Approved by the Edith Cowan University HREC (2023-04072-BALDASSAR)