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Welcome to our Pearson Assessment UK blog. My name is Simone Lewendon and I am the Marketing Communications Manager for Pearson Assessment.
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Exploiting digital for depression and dementia, Guest blog post from Lola Oyelayo Director of Strategy & User Experience at Head
In November 2015 we were invited to present at Pearson’s Digital Technology in Psychology Conference. This conference was designed to provide a forum for psychology professionals to talk about the impact digital is having on research and clinical practice. As … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Psychology, Q-interactive
Tagged assistive technology, dementia, Depression, digital assessment, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, technology
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Who’s talking about digital technology in psychology? A look at our first conference in York.
When set the challenge of creating a Digital Technology in Psychology conference, my first response was excitement. It’s such a wide subject there’s bound to be lots to talk about – let’s get everyone involved…this however was closely followed by … Continue reading
Digital Technology in Psychology Conference 2015
Digital Technology in Psychology Conference York, October 21 Technology is helping to shape the future of psychology and health care. This October Pearson are hosting a conference exploring the implications of digital technology on tomorrow’s psychologists, including: Its role in … Continue reading
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Tagged assistive technology, BPS, CATCH, cognition, Conference, dementia, Depression, digital, neuroscience, pearson, PsychCorp, psychiatry, psychologists, Psychology, technology, University of York
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European Brain Council talks about the ‘Year of the Brain’
Did you know that 2014 is the Year of the Brain? When we found out, we wanted to know more, and asked the European Brain Council (EPC) to let us know what this year will involve. With the support of over 200 patient, … Continue reading
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Tagged brain, dementia, EPC, neurology, neuroscience, psychiatry, Psychology, Year of the Brain
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When I’m 64 – the importance of relationships and mental health in later life
When The Beatles coined the infamous phrase, ‘Will you still need me? Will you still feed me, when I’m 64?’ many of us sung along giving little thought to the reality of the situation, which according to a new report … Continue reading
Posted in Posts, Psychology
Tagged Assessment, BDI, Beck, BPS, charity, dementia, Depression, Health, Health and Wellbeing, Mental health, older people, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, Quality of Life, Relate, relationships, research, WES
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About 750,000 people in the UK have dementia
This January, when the Alzheimer’s Society published a report on the rates of dementia diagnosis in the UK, it highlighted that ‘the proportion of people with dementia who have a formal diagnosis is 46%, compared with 43% in 2011’; figures which although … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Posts, Psychology
Tagged Alzheimer's, Assessment, BCSE, cognition, dementia, Depression, events, Health and Wellbeing, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, tfls
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Setting the stage for the challenge against dementia
Over the course of the last few weeks we’ve seen an increase in the media coverage on dementia on both a national and global scale. First came David Cameron’s national challenge, in which he not only announced that the government … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, charity, dementia, Health and Wellbeing, parkinson's uk, Pearson Assessment, PsychCorp, Psychology, reviews
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