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Dr Emma F-C, PhD, FHEA
@emmafc.bsky.social
Lecturer, Dementia and Ageing, University of West London
Research: Deaf signers with dementia and Deaf carers
Found either in Barr, Ayrshire or West London
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Drs Scott McDonald & Sarah Knight at Newcastle University are seeking a PhD in Psychology of Ageing: Understanding the dynamics of the hearing loss/cognition relationship in chronological vs. biological ageing. Closing date: 16th April

www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/phd-hear...
PhD: Hearing Loss and Ageing - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
Drs Scott McDonald & Sarah Knight at Newcastle University are seeking a PhD in Psychology of Ageing: Understanding the dynamics of the hearing loss/cognition relationship in chronological vs. biologic...
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 9:53 AM
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We just published research project with the deaf community in Nigeria…GDRI’s first research publication!

It’s a big milestone for us, and we’re proud to contribute to empowering deaf communities through research. Thanks to everyone who supported this project!

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
March 7, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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University of West London is seeking a Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow to work within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West London. Closing date: 20th March

www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/job/knowledg...
Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow - DEMENTIA RESEARCHER
University of West London is seeking a Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow to work within the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West London
www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
March 5, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Apply for one of our Knowledge Mobilisation Fellows posts – providing funding for 0.5 WTE to support you to work half your time on research impact and translating high quality research evidence into practice. bit.ly/4ingBtc
NIHR ARC NWL Knowledge Mobilisation Fellow (30 Months, 0.5 FTE) at University of West London
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March 5, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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From an idea in 2008 to a book in 2025, ECHOES OF CARE: DEAFNESS IN MODERN BRITAIN has been published by @mcgillqueensup.bsky.social ! It explores how changing perceptions of deafness intersected with healthcare, disability, and eugenics in 19th-century Britain.

www.mqup.ca/echoes-of-ca...
February 11, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The best name I read for that faker is Mango Mussolini. Absolutely perfect.
January 31, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Access to Work application takes most of my afternoon, and then I see their cheery response that they’ll reply in the next… 24 weeks. That’s a third of my contract. (I think I knew this but had repressed it, as you do.) Academic ableism is structural, I mutter, as I get back to reading about it
January 23, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Have you tried research papers about PPIE or lived experienced groups with ppl with dementia?
December 30, 2024 at 6:51 PM
Merry Christmas everyone! Sending love xxx
December 25, 2024 at 9:50 AM
Ahhhh Paul! 🤣❤️🤣
December 21, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Great question. I'm staring down the barrel of turning 50 next week and having a very similar existential moment.
December 21, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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Public service announcement. Anyone who trots out the "not all men" line after the sentencing of 51 rapists in France will be blocked. 50 'ordinary blokes' thought what they did was ok. Violence against women has been socially acceptable for too long. Either stand with us or get tae...
December 19, 2024 at 9:40 AM
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Do you have strong analytical and research skills, and expertise in health economics and policy?

We are looking for a Head of Secretariat to join our new NHS Productivity Commission.

Find out more and apply by 23.59 on 5 January ⬇️

https://buff.ly/3DkWNHG
December 17, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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Research Assistant for the Dementia Community Research Network
Closing 5 Jan 2025
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December 17, 2024 at 4:19 PM
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New article is out! What's the right to learn sign language and a right to education in sign language worth, if you don't have the right to access or interact with other people who speak the same language? (with Johan Hjulstad, Ingjerd L. Ødemark and Patrick Kermit) doi.org/10.18061/dsq...
Where Can I Sign My Language?: A Systematic Literature Review (2000–2019) of Young People's Access to Sign Language Socialisation Spaces in the Nordic Countries | Disability Studies Quarterl...
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December 16, 2024 at 9:15 AM
😥
December 16, 2024 at 8:47 AM
WHAT?! It's brilliant!
December 11, 2024 at 11:46 PM
Just had my first Christmas do with a new team 4 months after joining a new university research group. What a fab bunch! My gast was flabbered to find that there are 2 ex-DJs in the team - haha!
December 11, 2024 at 8:18 PM
Yep
December 11, 2024 at 9:48 AM
And if it was anyone else who said that they were doing this, what would you say back to them? You'd give your excellent advice as always. Go, look in the mirror, and celebrate your choices.
December 10, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Oh no, Julie 🤦‍♀️ 😟 I hope you weren't in the car at the time?
December 10, 2024 at 10:45 PM
A very pricey one at that!
December 10, 2024 at 1:27 PM
That's horrendous!
December 10, 2024 at 12:58 PM
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🎅🏻 🏴‍☠️ 🎤
December 9, 2024 at 7:47 AM
I know where I'd rather be! #sunsunsun
December 9, 2024 at 2:37 PM