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Dementia support through football: A new way of meeting inequalities in dementia by Dr Marie Poole

Date:3 March 2026 |
Time:17:30 - 18:30
Location:Watch the recording

Dr Marie Poole, Newcastle University

Dr Marie Poole is a Senior Research Associate and National Institute for Health and Care ARC Dementia Research Fellow at Newcastle University. Improving care and support for people living with dementia and their families is at the heart of her research. Marie advocates for ensuring that people from underserved communities are able to access appropriate information and support to live well with dementia. She leads research on understanding integrated, novel and culturally appropriate dementia support. This includes exploring the role of football-based initiatives for community dementia support.