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Dementia and Ageing Research Team (DART): projects

Below is a list of research projects at the Dementia and Ageing Research Team (DART).

BMH - Nursing - Recently completed studies

A family centred study of young-onset dementia in Greater Manchester

Abstract

The aim of this research is to gain in-depth understanding of the family experience of young onset dementia. This is a longitudinal, qualitative study following families where one member has been diagnosed with young-onset dementia (<65 years). A greater understanding of the experience and needs of these families is required to inform service development for this under-researched population.

Duration of the project

3 years

Funding body

MRC studentship

Members of the project

Name Role
Mrs Pam Roach PhD student
Professor John Keady Supervisor
Dr Penny Bee Supervisor
Dr Kevin Hope Supervisor