Dementia

In this episode, Dr Xin, a consultant neurologist based in Oxford, is joined once again by Dr Naz, a specialty registrar in geriatric and general medicine.Together, they explore the complex and often under-recognised condition of delirium. 

In this episode, Dr. Xin, a neurology specialist registrar based in Oxford, is joined by Dr. Naz, a specialty registrar in care of the elderly and general medicine. Together, they discuss the use of laxatives, antiemetics, and pain management strategies for patients experiencing ... Show More

Join Dr Xin-You Tai , a specialist registrar in neurology in Oxford, and Dr Bernard Liem, a consultant neurologist, as they take an in-depth look at stroke investigations within the NHS. 

An overview on Dementia and why Alzheimers Research UK is here 

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurodegenerative condition that affects the entire family. As psychiatrists and psychologists, we often support these patients and their families throughout this entire disease process. With the recent and controversial FDA approval of aducan ... Show More

How can we help people with dementia? Kim Chakanetsa talks to two women from Singapore and the UK about how they’ve adapted to living with the condition and why they now want to help others understand dementia better. Wendy Mitchell was diagnosed with young onset dementia at the ... Show More

Dr. Stacey Clardy talks with Dr. Natalia Rost about her experience speaking before the House of Representatives on the approval of lecanemab for the treatment of early Alzheimer disease. Visit NPUb.org/Podcast for associated article links. This episode was sponsored by the ExTING ... Show More

Following National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, the CDC shares what physicians and patients need to know about the disease. Lisa McGuire, PhD, lead epidemiologist at the CDC, discusses the importance of catching Alzheimer’s early, its risk factors and barriers to make Alz ... Show More

In this podcast we talk about some of the most common types of dementia. This will cover Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Lewy body, vascular and frontotemporal dementia. Be sure to check out medicalbasics.com for more educational resources! Prefer Video? Check out the youtube video:htt ... Show More

Dr. Neha Dangayach talks Drs. Susanne Muehlschlegel and Adeline Goss about characterizing the prognostic language clinicians use in critical neurologic illness. Read the related article in Neurology. Visit NPUb.org/Podcast for associated article links. 

Dr Emma O'Brien, Science Communications Officer, Alzheimer's Research UK gives a talk for the Oxford Conference on Psychiatry and Ageing. There are many opportunities for medical students and doctors to undertake research relevant to old age psychiatry, particularly dementia. Emm ... Show More

Prof. Klaus Ebmeier is the Foundation Chair of Old Age Psychiatry. In this interview he gives his point of view on dementia, normal aging and why new treatments are not yet effective. He also explains why failure is the bread-and-butter of research and gives valuable advice to fu ... Show More