Challenging Assumptions Around Dementia

Dr Rosie Ashworth leads Partners in Research for NRS Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network, UK. As a research psychologist, Rosie is passionate about co-production, ethics, and actively involving people with lived experience in research. She is also the co-lead for ENRICH Scotlands ‘Patient and Public Involvement’ group RICH (Research in Care Homes) Voices, a Fellow with Advanced Higher Education, an advisor to the Dementia Enquirers, and a volunteer for About Dementia.Partners in Research co-authors including Agnes Houston, Chris Maddocks, David Ross, Fred S. Wilson, Masood Qureshi, Martin Robertson, Myra Lamont, Stuart Hay, Sue Fyvel, Willy Gilder, Winnie Henry, and Alyson Hill.

• 1. Coproducing a book on dementia research.- 2. Taking part in Alzheimer’s disease research.- 3. Taking part in Vascular dementia research.- 4. Taking part in Fronto-Temporal dementia research.- 5. Taking part in Parkinson’s dementia research.- 6. Taking part in dementia with lewy bodies research.- 7. Taking part in PCA dementia research.- 8.  Lessons for future research in dementia.