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Dominica’s Rianna Patterson Wins PhD Scholarship in Dementia Care

1/26/2025

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Rianna Patterson, the visionary behind the Dominica Dementia Foundation, has been awarded a prestigious full scholarship for a PhD in dementia at the University of Nottingham. Her groundbreaking research will explore how technology can transform dementia care for Caribbean communities in London, with the goal of uplifting healthcare standards across the Caribbean.

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Rianna Patterson, the visionary behind the Dominica Dementia Foundation, has been awarded a prestigious full scholarship for a PhD in dementia at the University of Nottingham. Her groundbreaking research will explore how technology can transform dementia care for Caribbean communities in London, with the goal of uplifting healthcare standards across the Caribbean.