February 2025 Fellows' update: Faye Watson

Faye Watson (CF 2023) has started as Public & Community Engagement Lead for the NIHR-funded FIND ME project at the Geller Institute of Ageing and Memory.

The project aims to improve support for carers of people living with dementia who are detained in mental health wards. Faye will co-design the engagement plan with researchers and a lived-experience group, leading bi-monthly events to open conversations around dementia and mental health.