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What is this study about? Tele-CBT

What is this study about? Tele-CBT

Tele-CBT: Telehealth Psychotherapy for Anxiety in Persons with Cognitive Impairment Researchers at the Dementia and Neuro Mental Health Research Unit at The University of Queensland Centre for Clinical Research (UQCCR) are looking for participants living with...

What is this study about? Tele-CBT

Newsletter February 2021

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What are the clinical trials?

What are the clinical trials?

Clinical trials are research studies that test ways to improve healthcare. These studies help find better ways to treat or prevent disease. Australian Clinical Trials Alliance (ACTA) has also produced information sheets outlining the clinical trials process in 10...

What is this study about? Tele-CBT

Newsletter October 2020

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A New Blood Test May Soon Detect Alzheimer’s Disease

A New Blood Test May Soon Detect Alzheimer’s Disease

Currently, Alzheimer’s diagnoses are made mostly with clinical assessments of the person's cognitive, physical, mental, and functional health, often assisted by interviews with family members and caregivers. Sometimes the diagnoses may be uncertain due to confusions...

Achieving Personalised Dementia Care for Rural Australians

Achieving Personalised Dementia Care for Rural Australians

No two people experience dementia in the same way. The expression of dementia depends on the cause of the condition and the parts of the brain that are affected. Hence, it is important to take a personalised approach to dementia care that focuses on the unique needs...