Country
Ireland
Session: PL02. Round table discussion: What place for dementia in national and European disability, social and brain health programmes?
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Dr Louise Hopper is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Programme Chair of the BSc in Psychology and Mathematics in DCU. Louise leads research relating to health and social care policy and supports for dementia, assistive technology, and dementia-related education (INTENSE, ENSURED). She coordinated a European group examining Innovations in diversity and equity in social health research in dementia (INTEREST). She is a member of the INTERDEM group and. She has previously developed a model for a National Dementia Registry and she was a Board member of IPPOSI (Irish Platform for Patient Organisation, Science and Industry) for 6 years. Louise is also actively involved in research relating to women’s health (e.g. CARAMEL – menopause and CVD risk).