The Blooming Brain Podcast @_bloomingbrain
A podcast to help people who have family members who are getting older or living with dementia. Hosted by Dr Helen Macpherson @DrHelen_Mac anchor.fm/helen-macphers… Joined October 2021-
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It really was fun to be a part of this episode! Nice to be on the other side of the microphone!
September is #WorldAlzheimersMonth The Blooming Brain Podcast is a great resource to learn more about #dementia symptoms, treatments and prevention
September is #WorldAlzheimersMonth The Blooming Brain Podcast is a great resource to learn more about #dementia symptoms, treatments and prevention
For anyone who is wondering what happened to their mojo post lockdown and why it's so hard to get it together this podcast from Conversations With Lisa really helped normalise the meh! spoti.fi/3mcGDoq
When I am not behind the microphone on the podcast I'm researching how a healthy diet can benefit brain health and help prevent #dementia
#SpotifyWrapped shows just how far we have come with this podcast in only 6 months! Most of the Blooming Brain podcast listeners use Spotify. If you haven't already tuned in add us to your end of year listening open.spotify.com/show/1D3fwg4mM…
Dementia & falls is such an important topic. TY @JacquiCTClose for summarising some key evidence. Great news about the protein & calcium in RACFs...now to implement! #ANZFPSconf2021 @anzfps @neuraustralia
We are delighted to launch the new national @ADNet #MemoryClinic guidelines. We need to grow and expand services for p/w MCI & dementia, incl. post-diagnostic support & greater regional/rural/remote services. Accreditation will commence in 2022. @GregHuntMP @dementiaaustralia
💡Confused about all the #dementia #caregiving jargon? Visit the Dementia Map #Glossary for simple, 3-sentence explanations like this one about #YoungerOnset. More are being added all the time. Need a specific one added? Let us know! ed.gr/drro5
Listen up! @ScottTags Talks about his recent pub: effects of classification systems on low back pain outcomes with @AdamMeakins & @GregLehman @PatrickOwenPhD @_clintmiller @belavyprof podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/naf…
Looking for some weekend #podcast listening inspo? Don't forget to check out the latest episode of the Blooming Brain all about memory changes with age - and what is normal! anchor.fm/helen-macphers…
📣 new lab paper 📣 What do young Australian adults know about modifiable risk factors for #dementia? bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… @UniversitySA @unisaresearch @BBBRC_
Here is my chat with the lovely @DrHelen_Mac about memory changes with ageing... both normal and those that need following up...
Here is my chat with the lovely @DrHelen_Mac about memory changes with ageing... both normal and those that need following up...
🎙️Blooming Brain Podcast Ep 5 🎙️ Clinical neuropsychologist @kerryn_pike explains why people may have memory difficulties as they get older & how normal changes to memory differ from #dementia or #depression bit.ly/3qN1IsL
New Podcast episode dropping tomorrow. A must listen if you have a loved one who has been forgetting things or is worried about their memory
Terrific meta analysis looking at factors relating to SMI and risk of #Dementia from @kerryn_pike who is our next guest on the Blooming Brain podcast
Terrific meta analysis looking at factors relating to SMI and risk of #Dementia from @kerryn_pike who is our next guest on the Blooming Brain podcast
Congratulations to A/Prof Genevieve Steiner on the @ASocPsy EMCR award! You can hear all about her brilliant research into #cannabis for #dementia in episode 4 of the Blooming Brain Podcast
The sun is shining, Melbourne is free and we have a new episode about memory loss and ageing coming out soon featuring @kerryn_pike. What is not to love?

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