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Fiona Kumfor

@fionakumfor.bsky.social
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Neuropsychologist • Researching social cognition, emotion, behaviour change, interactions with the law • Interested in atypical dementia syndromes, transdiagnostic research, psychosocial interventions •

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FRONTIER Research Group @frontier-usyd.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Have you or someone you know been diagnosed with young onset dementia (onset < age 65)? We’re conducting a research study on Australian's experiences accessing care and support (e.g. the NDIS) after diagnosis. Learn more or take part: redcap.sydney.edu.au/surveys/?s=Y... @fionakumfor.bsky.social
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Fiona Kumfor @fionakumfor.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Delighted to share our new paper on post-diagnostic care in #dementia #FTD and the need for targeted interventions. Led by Grace Wei doi.org/10.1177/1471... Stay tuned for our study soon to launch on the Carers Way Ahead-Dementia @frontier-usyd.bsky.social
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Post-diagnostic care pathways in dementia: Experiences and needs of family carers and considerations for interventions - Grace Wei, Skye McDonald, Michelle Kelly, Kirrie J Ballard, Fiona Kumfor, 2025
Objectives Social and behavioural symptoms, prevalent across dementia syndromes, contribute to increased carer challenges and stress. However, post-diagnostic s...
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Fiona Kumfor @fionakumfor.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
If you’re interested in working in dementia and other neurocognitive disorders please consider applying for one of these jobs with us
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Nadira Faber @nadirafaber.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Our paper in Nature (@mkwittmann.bsky.social et al.): the brain does not only process the *identity* of a person but primarily our *relationship* to them. Even on a neural level, who someone is *in relation to others* is key. www.nature.com/articles/s41... #PsychSciSky #socialpsyc #neuroskyence
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Masud Husain @masudhusain.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Why academia is sleepwalking into self-destruction. My editorial @brain1878.bsky.social If you agree with the sentiments please repost. It's important for all our sakes to stop the madness academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
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Fiona Kumfor @fionakumfor.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Thinking of all our QLD/northern NSW colleagues and hoping you stay safe and dry!
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FRONTIER Research Group @frontier-usyd.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
This is our first official post on Bluesky! We are excited to share our research on frontotemporal dementia and related disorders, learn from others, and contribute to the collective quest to #endFTD.
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