Rhoda MacRae

Accepting PhD Students

20002024

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Area of academic expertise - outline

Research interests include dementia, advanced dementia, dementia and criminal justice, dementia education and dementia care giver support. Qualitative methodologies, knowledge exchange, improvement science, learning transfer and practitioner research.

Current research activities

Rhoda recently led a Dunhill Medical Trust funded project into dementia in prison and a RSE workshop grant to explore the feasibility of introducing cognitive screening into prisons. She leads an Insitutional Seedcorn Grant funded by the RS Macdonald Trust to grow a vibrant interdisciplinary community of dementia researchers at UWS. Following on from being a Visiting Research Scholar at the University of Saskatchewan in 2017 Rhoda has worked on a number of international research grants based in Canada.

Rhoda welcomes inquiries about examining and from potential students interested in undertaking postgraduate research into dementia and integrated health and care.

Target collaborative organisations

National and International Alzheimer and dementia organisations

NHS Education Scotland, Office of the Chief Nursing Officer, Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Other areas of expertise available for knowledge exchange

Experience of facilitating the use of evidence and education in practice to affect positive change.

Dementia education

Desired research direction

Care givers and supporters of people living with dementia, dementia and criminal justice, evaluation of interventions

 

 

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 4 - Quality Education
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
  • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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