A cross-border comparison of people presenting with symptoms of dementia in Ireland
CARDI Involvement
CARDI grant programme
Researchers:
- Ageing Group - Centre for Public HealthQueen's University Belfast
- Centre for Public HealthQueen's University Belfast
- Dr Suzanne Barrett, Queen’s University Belfast
- Professor Peter Passmore, Queen’s University Belfast
- Professor Brian Lawlor, Trinity College Dublin
- Dr Stephen Todd, Queen’s University Belfast
- Dr Bernadette McGuinness, NUI Galway
Region
- Northern Ireland
- Republic of Ireland
Project Lead
Dr Suzanne Barrett, Queen’s University Belfast
Budget
€12,000
Funding source
CARDI - Data Mining
Timeframe
2010 / 2011
Status
Completed
Last updated
21st August 2013This project looked at two memory clinics, the Belfast City Hospital Clinic in Northern Ireland (NI) and the Mercer’s Memory Clinic at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin, in the Republic of Ireland (ROI).
This research brief is based on the findings of the project, conducted as part of CARDI’s data mining programme, as well as additional research on the context of dementia care and diagnosis across the island of Ireland.
Read the CARDI research brief here.
Theme:
Health & well being