Fabulous start to the day and food for thought Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 Prof M Santhana Krishnan💙💛 Rashi Negi🌈☀️ #RCPsychDementia Royal College of Psychiatrists

Hello to everyone attending our CPD update on dementia! Follow #RCPsychDementia for updates. Now hearing from Prof John O’Brien on reducing dementia risk.

Learning about amyloid related imaging abnormalities in disease modifying treatments for dementia from Dr Bob Barber #rcpsychdementia

Fantastic run through of dementia assessment by Dr Sharmi Bhattacharyya - great slide highlighting cognitive issues commonly experienced by people with mental health diagnoses #rcpsychdementia

Now an excellent session from Prof Julia lewis on alcohol related brain damage - explaining symptoms of frontal lobe damage #rcpsychdementia

Are you considering to apply to Core Psychiatry Training Or the Run Through training in a psychiatric specialty in the near future? Registeration is open for our Applying to CT1/ST1 Psychiatry Training Webinar. 🔗rcpsych.ac.uk/events/confere… Psychiatric Trainees' Committee (PTC) #ChoosePsych

Our Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 faculty trainee reps Lizzie @ Becky welcoming our trainees for the our #OAPsychTraineeconf2023

Update on Neuroimaging by Leonidas Chouliaras Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 #OAPsychTraineeconf2023

Have you registered for the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 Annual Conference 2024? Join us in-person in London or via the livestream in April, and hear from Robert Howard Gill Livingston & many more. View the programme & book bit.ly/OAPconf2024 #OAPsych2024

Have you registered our Annual Conference? Join us in-person in London or via the livestream in April, and hear from Robert Howard Gill Livingston Prof M Santhana Krishnan💙💛 Josie Jenkinson Recording can be accessed for 12 weeks View the programme & book bit.ly/OAPconf2024 #OAPsych2024

At Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 meeting. Interesting to see NICE’s possible options for recommendations on the amyloid antibodies.

Great discussions so far Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 conference with Gill Livingston (slide pictured), Robert Howard Jonathan Schott Bob Barber, Vanessa Raymont Dag Aarsland & others.. Royal College of Psychiatrists How do we better prevent, diagnose and treat dementia in our modern day NHS? 1/2

Our work on social cognitive impairments in dementia, led by Fern Rodgers Jonathan Huntley, on display at #OAPsych2024. Theory of mind and emotion recognition is impaired in dementia and is associated with level of cognitive impairment

Poster on the limited trial evidence for how to improve social functioning in people with dementia at #OAPsych2024 from Zuyu Wang . Suggests that new interventions and research in this area is needed

Excellent first day at Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 conference. Big takeaway was the (likely) emergence of disease modifying treatments for AD, and the (definite) need to improve the way we diagnose dementias.

National update from Dr Amanda Thompsell highlighting CMO’s annual report ‘Health in an Ageing Society’ gov.uk/government/pub….

🧠 Diagnosing dementia in acute hospitals - could we and should we? 🆓 Free webinar from the Royal College of Psychiatrists 🌟 24 April 2024 at 1500 UK time 🔗Link in tweet below Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 RCPsych Liaison Psychiatry Faculty Lucy Stirland Josie Jenkinson

Very pleased to inform that just 1week into the roles the Old Age Psychiatry 🌈 exec team is in full of action and Dr Bob Barber coming up with a faculty’s 2025 business plan based on the Royal College of Psychiatrists CLEAR strategy . Very proud of the exec team Dr Ben Underwood Chineze Ivenso

College welcomes approval of first ever license for disease modifying drug for Alzheimer’s disease. Read more👇College welcomes approval of first ever license for disease modifying drug for Alzheimer’s disease (rcpsych.ac.uk)

A very useful resource for local systems to rethink about the local pathways for dementia care delivery⁦Old Age Psychiatry 🌈⁩ NHS England » RightCare dementia scenario england.nhs.uk/long-read/righ…