Keynote Lecture: Alzheimer Scotland: Annual Conference 2023

Session 3: ‘Looking to a brighter future’ – how today’s research, learning and developments are offering hope for tomorrow. Hilary Evans, Chief Executive of Alzheimer’s Research UK and Co-Chair of … Continue reading Keynote Lecture: Alzheimer Scotland: Annual Conference 2023

The ABPI code ‘did not apply here’

I have submitted the following response to this recent BMJ article: Government consults on legislation to disclose industry payments to doctors: Dear Editor, In 2018 Dr Margaret McCartney set this … Continue reading The ABPI code ‘did not apply here’

Adverts for ‘Scottish Brain Sciences’

Adverts for Scottish Brain Sciences. The adverts are generally half-page adverts and difficult to miss. If you are interested in ‘joining the world’s first Brain Health Community’ I would recommend … Continue reading Adverts for ‘Scottish Brain Sciences’

Scottish Brain Sciences

A few years ago a senior UK academic in mental health stated gleefully to his colleagues: “It’s boom time in industry!”  I was reminded of this statement when reading this … Continue reading Scottish Brain Sciences

‘The Future of Dementia Care’

The Annual Conference of the Faculty of Old Age Psychiatry will take place next month and has Professor Craig Ritchie presenting on “The Future of Dementia Care” The publicly available … Continue reading ‘The Future of Dementia Care’

“In the driving seat”

A commentary on recent BMJ rapid-response submissions by Burns et al on the subject of dementia. By Dr Peter J Gordon and Dr Sian F Gordon, 6th April 2013 We … Continue reading “In the driving seat”