Working with Dementia Network Plus
Aiming to address the social and financial inequalities for those affected by dementia in employment.
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Video: Introduction to Working with Dementia Network Plus
Our Core Values
- Living a purposeful life is essential for wellbeing
- A diagnosis of dementia does not mean an end to working lives
- A transdisciplinary approach is essential to enact positive societal change
- Career development is essential for the sustainability of the Working With Dementia Network Plus
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Hello Dr Mrs McHendry!
Well, not quite yet. But this week I am taking some special leave from work to get married, and when…
Learning from Scotland: Supporting People with Dementia to Stay in Work
In March 2026, we travelled from Denmark and had the pleasure of spending four days in Scotland meeting dementia researchers,…
Presentations: A Blog from Early Career Researcher Forum members Connor and Rachel
Our Early Career Researcher Forum (ECRF) supports researchers who have a professional interest in dementia and employment (ECR is a…
When Work and Caring Meet…
“I never really thought of myself as a carer.” It’s a sentence I’ve heard many times over the years. The…
Dementia Network Plus programmes
The Alzheimer’s Society along with with the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) support a £5.5m investment in four Dementia Network Plus research grants. Working With Dementia is working alongside three Network+ teams, EMPOWER, EQUADEM, and SPIN Dementia Network Plus.
- Find out more about EMPOWER Network+
- Find out more about EQUADEM Network+
- Find out more about SPIN Dementia Network Plus (SPIN-D Network+)








