Alzheimer's Research UK East Network Public Meeting 2022

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• Thursday 31 March 2022, 16:00-18:00
• William Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Addenbrooke's Site.

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ARUK East Network Centre will be holding a public meeting in conjunction with Cambridge Festival 2022. We have invited neuroscientist to talk about the role of immune system in the disease progression and the development of dementia, and we will also be exploring how Music therapy works for people living with dementia.

Date: 31 March 2022

Time: 4pm-6pm

Venue: William Harvey Lecture Theatre, School of Clinical Medicine, Cambridge Biomedical Campus

Registration is free, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/265823945577

Programme for the public meeting is as followed:

4:00 – 4:05pm Welcome

4:05 – 4:15pm Message from ARUK representative

4:15 – 4:45pm The role of the immune system in Parkinson’s disease, Dr Antonina Kouli, University of Cambridge

4:45 – 5:15pm Creative technology: new musical tools for people living with dementia, Dr Jennifer MacRitchie, University of Sheffield

5:15 – 5:45pm Participant experiences in research on music and reading for dementia: HOMESIDE , an international RCT trial for home based family carers, Prof Helen Odell-Miller & Jodie Bloska, Anglia Ruskin University

5:45pm End of Talk

This talk is part of the Alzheimer's Research UK East Network Centre series.

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