Jacqui Kerr - The role of a Research Nurse in Dementia trials

Jacqui Kerr - The role of a Research Nurse in Dementia trials

Jacqui Kerr narrates her blog written for Dementia Researcher.

In this blog, Jacqui Kerr reflects on her career as a research nurse in dementia trials. She explains how the role bridges patient care and clinical research, from pre-screening and informed consent to administering study treatments and cognitive assessments. Drawing on nearly two decades of experience, Jacqui highlights the importance of maintaining data integrity, building relationships with participants, and supporting them and their families. Her account shows how research nurses bring both skill and compassion to advancing dementia science.

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

https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/blog-the-role-of-a-research-nurse-in-dementia-trials/

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Jacqueline Kerr is the Network Manager for the Neuroprogressive and Dementia Network in Scotland. With a background in research management and public engagement, she is dedicated to supporting clinical trials and improving access to research across the country. Jacqueline works closely with clinicians, researchers, and the public to raise awareness of dementia studies and encourage participation.

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