🚨New guide!🚨Loss of motivation in #dementia can be difficult to manage. Our new toolkit provides practical support for people living with dementia and their families to stay engaged & socially connected. Download the guide here or use the QR code below lnkd.in/gXnG32Jm

Horne and Irish comment on the work of Chokesuwattanaskul et al. regarding reward-seeking versus reward-restricted behaviours in frontotemporal dementia. Prof Muireann Irish FASSA FRSN Kristina Horne Check it out here 👉 bit.ly/3YCKAmE

Conferences shouldn’t be this much fun!! The MIND group are out in force representing Brain & Mind Centre at LEARNMEM2023 in Huntington Beach! Check out lightning ⚡️ talks by our wonderful post docs/students tomorrow! #LEARNMEM2023 #DreamTeam

Finally presented at my first international conference in beautiful Huntington Beach, CA #LEARNMEM2023

Fascinating work by Prof Muireann Irish FASSA FRSN investigating scene construction abilities in semantic dementia! #LEARNMEM2023

Apathy affects spoken language and our actions. Great work from my team, led by Kristina Horne

Do neurodegenerative patients with apathy engage in spontaneous activity? Very excited to see this work published from my time with Gail Robinson

Jetting off to the land of the Moomins today with Kristina Horne to present our work on anhedonia and behavioural rigidity in younger-onset dementia Alzheimer Europe #33AEC See you all in Helsinki!!

How to engage individuals with apathy and anhedonia in #FTD Prof Muireann Irish FASSA FRSN on new tools and resources to support patients and carers at Alzheimer Europe Download the new carer’s guide here: …-resources.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/Loss+of+motiva…

This week’s commute to the MGH Martinos Center Connectivity course. Excited to learn new imaging techniques in this beautiful city!

Very excited to see our latest work published today! We find links between motivation and behavioural rigidity in #FTD at the behavioural and neural level. Prof Muireann Irish FASSA FRSN Brain & Mind Centre Frontier at Brain & Mind Centre

It is such an honour to become a Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. I'm so grateful to my colleagues at Frontier at Brain & Mind Centre & Brain & Mind Centre and to Julie Henry, Frans Verstraten, & Max Coltheart who nominated me. Still pinching myself! 😊 Ian Hickie Marcel Dinger Prof Emma L Johnston AO FAA FTSE Mark Scott

Better late than never... Thank you to Australasian Cognitive Neuroscience Society for the opportunity to present my latest work on motivational disturbances and behavioural rigidity in #FTD #ACNS2023 Frontier at Brain & Mind Centre Brain & Mind Centre Check out our paper to find out more: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdfdirect/…

🚨New paper alert!🚨We reveal disease-specific profiles of atrophy along the hippocampal long axis in semantic dementia & Alzheimer’s disease. Led by PhD superstar Fang Lan ⁦Frontier at Brain & Mind Centre⁩ ⁦Brain & Mind Centre⁩ ⁦USYD Psychology⁩ ⁦ sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

🚨An exciting day! 🚨 We have just launched our "Motivation and pleasure in aging" study on StepUp for Research. If you are 25-75 years old, please help us to improve the early detection of dementia by taking part on the StepUp platform: stepupforageingresearch.org.au ✨Please RT! ✨

Calling #ECRs! Do you have burning questions about what it’s like to build a career in #academia? Hear from an all-star cast of brain science leaders at our “You Can’t Ask That” Academic edition. 📅Thursday 18 April (Online) ⏰12-1pm AEDT 🎟️ Register: uni-sydney.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Very excited to see this work published! Huge effort by Siobhan Shaw 👏

Excited to present our latest paper, where we develop the Flexibility in Daily Life (FIDL) scale: a novel tool for measuring individual differences in #flexibility doi.org/10.1111/bjc.12… Prof Muireann Irish FASSA FRSN Tao Chen