Inspiration
Achieving impact through dementia research is a journey. And we're traveling together. Get inspired along your path by the tips and experiences of fellow researchers, implementation experts and other specialists from the DEMPACT network.
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“First, I write down whatever comes to mind. Then I polish it.”
Dr. Esther Janssen won the 2026 Marco Blom Dissertation Prize. DEMPACT called her and asked: What’s your writing secret?
Tips & tricks
Personal stories
Communication
“Public-private partnerships (PPPs) should be an integral part of innovation policy.”
How does PPP policy in the Netherlands ensure that dementia research has an impact? What are the benefits? And what can you do? That’s what this podcast is about.
Tips & tricks
Podcasts
Public-private partnership
Issues surrounding GP data: expert session offers help
Conducting research using GP data presents a number of obstacles. DEMPACT brought together experts to overcome them.
Tips & tricks
FAIR data management
"Spending a day shadowing someone provides a wealth of insight."
There’s no such thing as *the* memory clinic. So how do you apply your results? Akke Ariesen, Impactmanager Healthcare, looked into it for you.
Tips & tricks
Implementation
A better life by design
Which design principles for the home environment really help people with dementia? A meta-review by SPREAD+ researchers reveals the answer. 5 design tips.
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Dissemination
Writing accessible text? Check.
These seven tips – and a bit of practice – will help you write in an accessible way.
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Communication
"All too often, a good innovation ends up gathering dust on a shelf"
Beyond the ‘valley of death’: public-private partnerships offer opportunities.
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Public-private partnership
"Let vocational students get stuck in."
Tips for you from Carlijn Lensink, outgoing Impactmanager Education, on bringing knowledge about dementia into the education sector.
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Implementation
Involving partners
Pitching for impact
Six practical tips for effectively promoting your dementia research.
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Communication
Find your impact partners
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Answer 4 questions
Tell us about your research in four questions. And find out which organisations might be able to help you with implementation and other impact-related activities.
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Please contact DEMPACT
DEMPACT will then introduce you to the right people at the right organisations.