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Professor Sarah Smith is a leading dementia researcher at Leeds Beckett University's School of Health and Centre for Dementia Research, focusing on improving diagnostic experiences and post-diagnostic support for people with dementia through individualized approaches.
Her research spans critical areas including:
- Cognitive changes in dementia (autobiographical/prospective memory)
- Cognitive rehabilitation and non-pharmacological interventions like music therapy
- Technology-enabled early Alzheimer's diagnosis systems
- Dementia workforce training and person-centered care models
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy for Parkinson's/Lewy Body Dementia
She supervises Masters/PhD students on interventions in long-term care, art/music therapies, self-measurement tools for dementia patients, and community medication management. Professor Smith leads major projects including the COUNTED Study, memory service innovation initiatives, and internationally influential dementia workforce training frameworks that have reshaped national policy standards.
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