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Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA

Sharon Naismith, AM, FASSA

@Prof_Naismith

Leonard P Ullmann (Picasso) Chair, Charles Perkins Centre; Director, Healthy Brain Ageing Program, Brain & Mind Centre, Chief Investigator NHMRC @SIESTASynergy

University of Sydney Katılım Ağustos 2016
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GeroScience
GeroScience@GeroScienceAGE·
🎶🧠 New in GeroScience – Open 🔓Access! The associations between playing a musical instrument and grey matter in older adults at risk for dementia: a whole-brain VBM analysis by Nicole Espinosa & Sharon L. Naismith (@Prof_Naismith) et al. Findings suggest that playing a musical instrument may be linked to preserved grey matter volume in key brain regions, offering potential protective effects against dementia risk. 🔓 Read the full article here: rdcu.be/eHuUe #dementia #aging #brainhealth #musictherapy #cognitivereserve #GeroScience
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Simon Lewis
Simon Lewis@profsimonlewis·
smh.com.au/lifestyle/heal… Are you experiencing nightmares? Don’t ignore them — they could be isolated REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder, the first sign of Parkinson's Disease! We are currently recruiting for a trial to see if we can change your future: bit.ly/PDRC_Trials
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Dr. Zoe Menczel Schrire
Dr. Zoe Menczel Schrire@zoemschrire·
What a week at #AAIC25! Grateful to be an #ISTAART ambassador, witness the powerful #SLEEPPIA panel, & see @Prof_Naismith spotlight sleep in dementia research—w/ a shoutout to my melatonin trial! Thanks, #ISTAART! 🎉 Watch the wrap video below:
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Alzheimer's Association@alzassociation

Thank you to the more than 11,700 researchers, clinicians and dementia professionals who joined us in Toronto and online for #AAIC25! Together, you advanced science and clinical practice and have given hope to all those living with Alzheimer’s and all other dementia.

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Hamid Sohrabi (Personal Views)
Hamid Sohrabi (Personal Views)@HamidRSohrabi·
Great presentation today at the AAIC2025 Sensory Abnormalities in Dementia Featured Research Session by amazing ⁦⁦@AlexBaharFuchs⁩ on Olfactory Impairment in Dementia 👏👏
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Azadeh Feizpour
Azadeh Feizpour@AzadehFeizpour·
Proud to see Australian research on sleep and dementia, led by Prof. Sharon Naismith, featured in a #AAIC2025 Plenary. A true flagship in the field. #Dementia #Alzheimers
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Australian Dementia Research Forum 2025
Wonderful plenary session today at #AAIC25 with @Prof_Naismith on the importance of sleep in #dementia
Alzheimer's Association@alzassociation

Today’s #AAIC25 plenary session will start at 11 a.m. in Hall ABC. Attendees, don’t miss your chance to hear from 🟣 @Prof_Naismith, Professor, Leonard P Ullman Chair in Psychology, Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney 🟣 Katrin Andreasson, M.D., Edward F. and Irene Thiele Pimley Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University

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Alzheimer's Association
Alzheimer's Association@alzassociation·
Today’s #AAIC25 plenary session will start at 11 a.m. in Hall ABC. Attendees, don’t miss your chance to hear from 🟣 @Prof_Naismith, Professor, Leonard P Ullman Chair in Psychology, Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney 🟣 Katrin Andreasson, M.D., Edward F. and Irene Thiele Pimley Professor of Neurology and Neurological Sciences at Stanford University
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A whole issue on sleep, clocks and dementia! Delighted to be a guest editor! Calling for submissions! @ISTAART @SIESTASynergy @SleepPIA
Yue Leng@YueLengsleep

Dreaming of publishing your #sleep & circadian work in @alzdemjournals? 🧠💤Now’s your chance. Thrilled to guest edit this special issue with @ErikMusiek @Prof_Naismith and Brendan Lucey. Don't snooze on the deadline! @alzassociation @ResearchSleep @SleepPIA @UCSFmac 👇

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Australian Dementia Research Forum 2025
Dr Elie Matar on Sleep Complaints. Sleep disorders are common in dementia & neurodegeneration which is important with evidence of higher rates of apathy, aggression & caregiver burden, while lowering functional status, quality of life & cognitive performance. @DrElieMatar
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Australian Dementia Research Forum 2025
@Prof_Naismith is up to educate us about how sleep is a risk for dementia with 50% of older adults have chronic sleep complaints. Functions of sleep has links with our cardiovascular disease, neurogenesis and in synaptic strength. #ADRF2025
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Rachael
Rachael@RachaelYu23·
So honoured to have been invited to present for the Basic Science Symposium at #ADRF2025 this year held in Perth🔬🧠 Thank you so much to my supervisors @Prof_Naismith @ShawnKong11 & Joe Michaelian for all the support 😊
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Australian Dementia Research Forum 2025
Cognitive fluctuations are found in 90% of patients with DLB - marked by variation in cognition, changes in alertness and arousal, no objective biomarkers and dysfunction can occur in multiple networks over multiple time scales. #ADRF2025
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Australian Dementia Network - ADNeT
A quick panel discussion before lunch on Day 1 of #ADRF2025. Great to see our expert panelists and the various work of ADNeT garner lots of interesting Q&A’s!
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Australian Dementia Network - ADNeT
Our 3rd Lifetime Achievement Awards winner is Prof Constance Dimity Pond- a clinician- researcher, Prof Pond has been a pioneering figure in strengthening dementia diagnosis and care with general practice and primary care. 🎉#ADRF2025
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Australian Dementia Network - ADNeT
Next up we have @ADNeT_Australia Integrated Intiatives Shaping the Future of Dementia Diagnosis and Care. Prof Sharon Naismith explains the impact of hybrid virtual memory clinics in Aus to help provide multidisciplinary services to regional areas. @Prof_Naismith #ADRF2025
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