Dementias Online Programme

Please note: the Dementias Online Workshop programme may change before the event.

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Welcome and housekeeping
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How I assess a patient with suspected dementia

Jeremy Isaacs, Consultant Neurologist, St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Q&A
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Supporting patients and families after a diagnosis

Rachel Thompson, Consultant Admiral Nurse, Lewy body dementia & Co – Chair, Dementia, Delirium and Brain Health Special Interest Group of the BGS, Dementia UK

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Q&A
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Disease modifying treatments for AD

Elizabeth Coulthard, Professor of Cognitive Neurology, Bristol Medical Surgery, University of Bristol

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Q&A
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Break
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Brain imaging for the non-radiologist

John O'brien, Professor at University of Cambridge University of Cambridge · Robinson College, University of Cambridge

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Q&A
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Biomarkers for beginners

Vanessa Raymont, Associate Professor, University of Oxford and Dementias Platform UK

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Q&A
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Lunch
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Stroke and Dementia

Úna Clancy, Consultant Physician in Geriatric Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh NHS Research for Scotland Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, University of Edinburgh

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Q&A
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New Diagnostic Criteria for AD / Prodromal Alzheimer’s Disease

Robert Barber, Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University

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Q&A
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Assessment of testamentary capacity

Alistair Burns, Emeritus Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at the University of Manchester, an Honorary Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist at the Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, and an Honorary Member of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Oxford.

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Q&A
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Break
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Effective management of BPSD

Ben Underwood, Associate Professor in Applied and Translational Old Age Psychiatry, University of Cambridge

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Q&A
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Assessment and management of frailty and relationship to dementia

Louise Allan, University of Exeter 

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Q&A
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Summary and why attend Dementias 2027