Professor Lesley Palmer: key facts
- Kind of voice
- Academic
- Role
- Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling
- Quoted on
- Children's health, Dementia
- Tracked press citations
- 3
- Most recently quoted
- 4 Oct 2026
- First quoted
- 30 Sept 2026
“As our research at the University of Stirling has demonstrated, making even small changes to a person's environment can go a very long way towards helping people with dementia enjoy quality of life, dignity, and independence.”
What Professor Lesley Palmer has said
“The online design studio and the combination of collaborative digital tools and AI-supported approaches help create a more level playing field for all students from very different professional and educational backgrounds. The course encourages creativity, critical reflection, and interdisciplinary collaboration, while helping students explore how emerging technologies can support more inclusive approaches to ageing and dementia design.”
Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Stirling · Dementia · 30 Sept 2026 · Design for dementia course wins national award for innovative teaching ↗
“Dave Wilson-Wynne, Senior Dementia Consultant at DSDC, who devised and helps deliver Being Dementia Smart along with Professor Lesley Palmer”
Professor at DSDC · Dementia · 30 Sept 2026 · “I want people to see me, not my dementia” ↗
Where Professor Lesley Palmer has been quoted
- University of Stirling helps transform home of Sir Jackie Stewart’s wifestirlingnews.co.uk · 4 Oct 2026
- Design for dementia course wins national award for innovative teachingstir.ac.uk · 30 Sept 2026
- “I want people to see me, not my dementia”stir.ac.uk · 30 Sept 2026
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