Exited to be presenting our Better Conversations work on the impact of #PPA in family conversations at International BAS Conference 2023 today! Based on the work of UCL speech & language therapy graduates Shreeya Mistry & Daniella Thompson, with Dr Anna Volkmer and Jason Warren #BASConf2023

Rebecca Palmer Better Conversations Lab @camillacdawson Joan Skeffington Next up, we’re proud to announce our honorary fellows! These non-members have helped support the speech and language therapy profession and the people we serve. Congratulations and thank you! Jason Warren #RCSLTAwards

I am so honoured to have been able to nominate Jason Warren of the Brain Behaviour Group DRC@UCL RareDementiaSupport for this RCSLT 💙 honorary fellowship! He has always advocated 4 the needs of people with #PPA & the role of #SLT & I personally am so grateful for his ongoing mentorship.

Our senior postdoc @cjdhardy is speaking tomorrow on #dementiaandhearingloss at the 2nd Rehabilitation Conference for Hearing Impairment hosted by @academia_uk in Birmingham! eventbrite.co.uk/e/2nd-rehabili…

Thank you RCSLT 💙 for acknowledging the amazing work that Jason Warren has done for people with #PPA & in promoting SLT with an honorary fellowship! He is a wonderful neurologist, mentor, colleague (and friend) Brain Behaviour Group DRC@UCL !!

Postdoc role now online in addition to research assistant and research nurse. Come and join a great team Centre for Preventive Neurology Wolfson Institute of Population Health qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacancies…

Pleased to share this update by Dr Anna Volkmer, Charles Marshall and friends, identifying six of many vexing issues surrounding primary progressive aphasia link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Such powerful words from philip robinson 🍊 @pxrobbo.bsky.social on his experience of communication partner training. Thank you so much for joining us BC Conference 2023 #BCconf2023 RareDementiaSupport Brain Behaviour Group Better Conversations Dyscover - specialist aphasia support

How wonderful it is to be at #SfN2023

See Lucy Core presenting her PhD work on #functional #neuroanatomy of #music familiarity and temporal structure in #FTD #SfN2023

Our latest on a new and enigmatic, diagnostic sign in nonfluent variant primary progressive aphasia, aka the 'Vicar of Dibley' phenomenon - work led by Eoin Mulroy with Chris Hardy, Dr Anna Volkmer, Charles Marshall and friends jnnp.bmj.com/content/early/…

This paper wouldn’t have been possible without the wonderful support of our coauthors Jon Rohrer Prof Cath Mummery Rimona Weil Emma Harding Keir Yong Seb Crutch & Chris Hardy from Brain Behaviour Group DRC@UCL

Pleased to see this piece about interpreter-mediated neuropsychological assessment by my colleagues at the European Consortium on Cross-Cultural Neuropsychology. Led by Rune Nielsen & Naaheed Mukadam: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Just submitted the manuscript for 2nd Ed of Assessment & Therapy for Language & Cognitive Comm in Dementia with JandRPress thanks to some wonderful contributors Jeanne Gallée (Jeanne = "sion” in “fusion") Rosemary Townsend Jade Cartwright @deborahhersh Anne Whitworth Brain Behaviour Group Jason Warren & more!

Exciting news!!! Apply here ✍️ We have a new PhD studentship starting in September at UCL - focusing Better Conversations with primary progressive aphasia Better Conversations. With me, Better Conversations Lab & Dr Chris Hardy supervising. Applications due: 28th May ucl.ac.uk/pals/divisiona…

Getting all set up ready for Lucy Core ‘s Pint of Science UK talk later 🤩🤩 @ The Bedford, Balham

Great talk Tatiana! Wray Lab Pint of Science UK

Well done Lucy Core ! Pint of Science UK

And that's a wrap! Thank you so much to our final night speakers for their fantastic talks on "Defeating Dementia", 🧠 and our amazing audience with brilliant questions. It's been a pleasure to be part of Pint of Science World #pint24 🍺 UCL

Well done to Ben Levett and Eva Larsen for running the #HackneyHalfMatathon! The National Brain Appeal