
Dr Rasa Mikelytė (she/her)
@rasamikelyte
Researcher @CHSS_Kent, NIHR Dementia PostDoc @ARC_KSS, ex-care worker, co-chair of @KentLGBTStaff, trustee for @BrightShadow_uk, clumsy baker, aspiring cat lady
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Thank you Alzheimer Europe #24AEC for a chance to share my research; even more so for the opportunity to make new links, enjoy time with colleagues-come-friends and have the brain space to think of new ideas. Oh and cheese fondue... obscene amounts of 🧀 🫕




What a well-deserved win! I'm very proud to be a small part of this outstanding charity Bright Shadow


🚨Proud mentor alert!! 🚨 Hannah Kingsford is an exceptional practitioner and researcher!! No wonder Social Work Awards have recognised it! This is just the start for Hannah and I cannot wait for a chance to brag one day that I knew and supported her en route to SW research stardom

Please help Dr Sarah Griffiths who is looking for people with #dementia and carers to help improve communication in research! This UCL project aims to co-create a video on empowering voices in Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE). Workshops start in 2025 with £25/hr


From career tips to mental wellbeing, peer support makes a huge difference! 🎧 Hear from Adam Smith, Dr Oz Ismail, and Josh Wright on building strong networks in #DementiaResearch Dr Megan Rose Readman Adam Smith Oz Ismail Research at ARUK ISTAART pod.fo/e/27fe9a


Someone's made the National Institute for Health and Care Research main feed, Hannah Kingsford!! Rightly, too!

JOB OPPORTUNITY FOR DEMENTIA RESEARCHERS: eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%… Work with Ruth L Bartlett (myself and others) on an exciting National Institute for Health and Care Research funded study on live-in care for people with #dementia. Deadline for applications is 10th Dec 2024.



🚀 Ready to tackle critical challenges in dementia care? Apply now for a fully-funded PhD with the Alzheimer's Society For Researchers I-Care DTC, covering themes like independence, risk, and inequality. #DementiaResearch #PhDPost dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/phd-studentshi…


Pleased to bring you more podcasts from the brilliant National Institute for Health and Care Research Alzheimer's Society Dem Comm Fellows. In this 1st of a 5 show series, this week we hear from Olivia Luijnenburg with host Trevor Salomon & Dr Sarah Kate Smith - talking Spirituality in Dementia Care pod.fo/e/2867a2


Our article led by Dr Rasa Mikelytė (she/her) now published in Public Management Review. "Understanding and supporting change in health systems using the strategic action fields framework: the availability and origin of sources of authority" tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… KathCheckland Dr Sarah Croke


NIHR ARC East of England fellows at DEM-COMM Winter School in Leeds Tamara Backhouse Anna Dreyer Greg Windle Megan Davies Julieta Camino Ruth L Bartlett #dementia #research


📢 How can dementia care be fairer? Join our online consultation to share your insights and ideas! 🗓 15th Jan 2025, 12–1.30pm 🎟 £25 voucher for participants Your voice can shape future research. Read more: research.kent.ac.uk/chss/online-co… #DementiaCare #EquaDem NIHR ARC Kent, Surrey and Sussex


New paper from NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) National Priority Theme for Social Care and Social Work by Nick Smith NIHR ARC Kent, Surrey and Sussex Care planning in older adult care homes: a qualitative study of care staff experiences and views doi.org/10.1332/239788…