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Emily Cousins

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Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Mental Health
The University of Nottingham
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Emily is undertaking a PhD in dementia research at the University of Nottingham, funded by the Alzheimer’s Society. This studentship is part of the TAnDem (The Arts and Dementia) Doctoral Training Centre, a collaboration between Nottingham and Worcester universities which is seeking to build an evidence base for the arts as an intervention for people with dementia. Emily is an alumni of the NHS Graduate Management Training Scheme.

Data collection in Denmark
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 July 14, 2017
Last year I successfully applied for an INTERDEM Academy fellowship in order to undertake a case study on music therapy as part of my PhD research. My project hopes to define and describe arts interventions for people with dementia. INTERDEM...
Reflections from a dementia training retreat
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 August 3, 2016
Throughout my life, I’ve cultivated a particularly cherished relationship with words. Words are awesome. I’ve always been drawn to the energy of language, the tide of prose, the lilt of conversation. Words can be delicate, powerful, sustaining. Zesty and dynamic....
Creativity and dementia
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 March 3, 2016
Two things have recently made me think about the ways in which we as academics think about living with dementia; recent reading of wellbeing meanings in general and receiving a couple of battery hens. On the face of it, neither...
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