Research project

Understanding, Beliefs and Treatment of Dementia In Pakistan

Research groups:
Other researchers:

Dr Rosalind Willis
Status:

Not active

Project overview

This project was funded by Age International, Age UK, Alzheimer’s Disease International, and HelpAge International, and ran from 2017-2018. The aim of the project was to explore the understandings and beliefs of dementia among people in Pakistan, and to examine the treatment availability and experiences for dementia in Pakistan. The goal was to inform policies and programmes to raise awareness of dementia and provide better support services for people with dementia and their families in Pakistan.

Staff

Other researchers

Dr Rosalind Willis BSc MSc PhD

Associate Professor

Research interests

Ethnicity
Ageing
Dementia

Connect with Rosalind

Email: r.m.willis@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Centre for Research on Ageing

The Centre for Research on Ageing is an international and multi-disciplinary research centre examining key issues in ageing and the lifecourse, informing policy and debate at the national and local level.