Emily Spencer - Productivity, Focus, and Parenthood

Emily Spencer - Productivity, Focus, and Parenthood

Emily Spencer, narrating her blog written for the Dementia Researcher website.

In her latest guest blog, Emily shares an intimate look at how she navigates the demanding worlds of academia and motherhood. Emily discusses the real challenges and strategies of managing her PhD responsibilities alongside parenting, offering insights into the delicate balance of maintaining productivity and focus amidst the unpredictable nature of both roles. Her candid reflections provide valuable perspectives for anyone juggling multiple demanding roles, especially those in academic environments.

Find the original text, and narration here on our website.

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-productivity-focus-and-parenthood/

#DementiaResearch #AcademicMother #Academia #MaternityLeave #Research #Productivity

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Emily Spencer is a PhD Student at University College London looking at improving how GPs communicate with people with dementia and their family carers about their future care. Emily previous had a 5 year career break to pursue a career as a musician, and has previously undertaken research on improving the care people with dementia receive from their GP practice, as well as end-of-life and palliative care provision in the community. Emily is also a new mum and will be writing about her experiences navigating motherhood and a research career.

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This podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society and Race Against Dementia, who we thank for their ongoing support.

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