Mate Wareware o te Hunga Teina:
Younger-Onset Dementia
What Do We Know About Younger Onset Dementia in Aotearoa?
Brigid Ryan: Presentation to Dementia Mate Wareware Network Hui, November 2024
Brigid is a researcher and advocate who is passionate about understanding the challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with dementia mate wareware before the age of 65. She is a senior lecturer at the University of Auckland and Chair of the Younger Onset Dementia Aotearoa Trust. Her research focuses on frontotemporal dementia mate wareware, a condition that often strikes individuals in their younger years and how to diagnose the disease early on. Brigid leads the FTDGeNZ (the New Zealand Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia Study), a longitudinal observational study of pre-symptomatic biomarkers.
The Epidemiology of Young-Onset Dementia
Etuini Ma’u: Presentation to Dementia Mate Wareware Network Hui, November 2024
Etuini Ma’u is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological Medicine at the University of Auckland and a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist at Te Whatu Ora Waikato. He is a member of the Dementia Matewareware Leadership and Advisory group, providing strategic advice to guide the government in achieving the vision of the Dementia Matewareware Action Plan in Aotearoa. ‘Etuini was awarded an HRC Pacific Clinical Research Training Fellowship in 2019 and the Alzheimers New Zealand Fellowship in 2022 to support his research into dementia prevention and improving dementia services for Pasifika people in Aotearoa.
Younger Onset Dementia Services: A Review of Three Services in Europe
Darrall Campbell: Presentation to Dementia Mate Wareware Network Hui, November 2024
Darral Campbell is the Manager of Dementia Canterbury, an organisation committed to supporting people with dementia to live well in the community, with dementia mate wareware for as long as possible. Her particular interest is partnerships with the community that enable access and opportunity for social connection and stimulation for those living with a dementia diagnosis. Darral received a Churchill Fellowship to explore what could be learned from younger-onset dementia services in three different countries: Canada, the Netherlands, and Scotland.
What Do We Know About Younger Onset Dementia in Aotearoa?
Brigid Ryan: Presentation to Dementia Mate Wareware Network Hui, November 2024
Brigid is a researcher and advocate who is passionate about understanding the challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with dementia mate wareware before the age of 65. She is a senior lecturer at the University of Auckland and Chair of the Younger Onset Dementia Aotearoa Trust. Her research focuses on frontotemporal dementia mate wareware, a condition that often strikes individuals in their younger years and how to diagnose the disease early on. Brigid leads the FTDGeNZ (the New Zealand Genetic Frontotemporal Dementia Study), a longitudinal observational study of pre-symptomatic biomarkers.
The Epidemiology of Young-Onset Dementia
Etuini Ma’u: Presentation to Dementia Mate Wareware Network Hui, November 2024
Etuini Ma’u is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychological Medicine at the University of Auckland and a Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist at Te Whatu Ora Waikato. He is a member of the Dementia Matewareware Leadership and Advisory group, providing strategic advice to guide the government in achieving the vision of the Dementia Matewareware Action Plan in Aotearoa. ‘Etuini was awarded an HRC Pacific Clinical Research Training Fellowship in 2019 and the Alzheimers New Zealand Fellowship in 2022 to support his research into dementia prevention and improving dementia services for Pasifika people in Aotearoa.
Younger Onset Dementia Services: A Review of Three Services in Europe
Darrall Campbell: Presentation to Dementia Mate Wareware Network Hui, November 2024
Darral Campbell is the Manager of Dementia Canterbury, an organisation committed to supporting people with dementia to live well in the community, with dementia mate wareware for as long as possible. Her particular interest is partnerships with the community that enable access and opportunity for social connection and stimulation for those living with a dementia diagnosis. Darral received a Churchill Fellowship to explore what could be learned from younger-onset dementia services in three different countries: Canada, the Netherlands, and Scotland.