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- 1. New media and my personal experience of research into dementia Dr Shibley Rahman Centre for Ageing and Biographical Studies (CABS) and Centre for Policy on Ageing (CPA) OU Seminar 30 October 2015
- 3. Disruption and transformation change Important issues for older people – including loneliness and dementia Traditional research training Social media platforms – Facebook and Twitter How I’ve personally used new media to conduct research and share research results Research impact Self-reflection
- 6. Provocation paper (Ayres) “Feeling connected and having supportive social relationships has a strong link to health and longevity. Isolation, loneliness, physical and mental health challenges are important social challenges facing society as a whole. And for older people in particular, isolation is a major factor impacting on their wellbeing and life expectancy.”
- 13. The Hélène Campbell Effect Hélène Campbell is a 21-year-old Barrhaven woman who raised awareness for organ donations across the world while she lived with a progressive degenerative lung disease. She received a double lung transplant in a Toronto hospital on April 6 after her campaign caught the attention of elebrities including Ellen Degeneres and pop sensation Justin Bieber through her Twitter account @alungstory.
- 18. Open Access publishing Advantages • Open Access enhances visibility and impact of one's own work as Open Access articles are downloaded and cited more frequently than articles from non-Open Access journals. • Free access to scientific knowledge, information and data strengthens the basis for knowledge transfer • Developing countries and small or specialised research institutions and corporations have access to all Open Access articles.
- 19. Melissa Terras, “Digital Curiosities: Resource Creation Via Amateur Digitisation,” Literary and Linguistic Computing, 25.4 (2009): 425 – 438.
- 27. Examples of posters (Alzheimer Europe 2014) P14.4. Dr Shibley Rahman (England, UK), Kate Swaffer (Australia), Dr Peter Gordon (Scotland), Prof Facundo Manes (Argentina): Would future NHS dementia care easily lend itself to private markets? PO124. Dr Shibley Rahman (England, UK), Kate Swaffer (Australia), Dr Peter Gordon (Scotland), Prof Facundo Manes (Argentina): Who were the biggest winners and losers of the G8 Dementia Summit? An online survey PO167. Dr Shibley Rahman (England, UK), Kate Swaffer (Australia), Dr Peter Gordon (Scotland), Prof Facundo Manes (Argentina):An analysis of 75 English language online articles on the G8 Dementia Summit
- 36. Disruption and transformation change Important issues for older people – including loneliness and dementia Traditional research training Social media platforms – Facebook and Twitter How I’ve personally used new media to conduct research and share research results Research impact Self-reflection