Roxanne Jacobs
42 posts
@roxannejacobsSA
Researcher with special interest in public mental health, ageing and well-being, dementia health, care and support, and elder abuse -research.
@roxannejacobsSA presents @STRiDEDementia data showing that in South Africa people with dementia were four times more likely to be at risk of abuse compared to other older people #WEAAD2022 #EndingElderAbuse #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay @STRiDE_SA
➡️ Join the final event of the @STRiDEDementia project and the launch of a #stridedementianetwork to expand capacity building in policy-oriented dementia research. 📆 15 June 🕰️ 10.30 - 15.00 BST 📍Online or MAR.2.10 Marshall Building, LSE 📝 Register👉 buff.ly/3HmrU3A
@saraevanslacko, @elainemateus and @DrMusyimi present @STRiDEDementia research on stigma about dementia and interventions to train community health workers to reduce stigma
Final day #ADI2022 so happy to be with STRiDE family and see the work accomplished over the 4 years @STRiDE_IND @STRiDEDementia @StrideMexico @StrideJamaica @STRiDEIndonesia @STRiDEKenya @STRiDE_Brasil @STRiDE_SA @AdelinaCoHe @WeidnerWendy @AlzDisInt
Congratulations to Prof Leslie Swartz @leslieswart, SAJS Editor-in-Chief and ASSAf Member, on receiving a NRF A-rating. An A-rating is given to researchers who are unequivocally recognised by their peers as leading international scholars in their field.
New @STRiDEDementia publication Description of the cross‐cultural process adopted in the STRiDE (STrengthening Responses to dementia in DEveloping countries) program: methodological overview alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/da… @DrNFarina @roxannejacobsSA @TaraSani_ID @margie_who @yuda_turana
