about this author

Emma is doctoral researcher within the Alzheimer’s Society funded TAnDem Arts and Dementia Doctoral Training Centre. Her research is based on the Imagine Arts programme, an initiative encouraging partnerships between care providers and arts organisations to deliver a range of arts interventions to people living in residential care. Emma graduated in English and Psychology from the University of Ottawa, Canada and has an MSc in Mental Health from Queen Mary. She currently volunteers at a local Memory Café supporting people with dementia together with their family carers.