We\u2019re finishing the year with 5 special themed podcasts sharing some of the narrated blogs we\u2019ve published throughout the year, introduced by Adam Smith.\n\nSo far this week we\u2019ve absorbed some science, shared tips for new researchers, but today it\u2019s all about people living with dementia, who should be at the heart of all our research endeavours. We\u2019re going to hear about the importance of patient and public involvement, and hear how researcher adapted to ensure they can keep research going even when qualitative research moves online.\n\nBethany McLoughlin, PhD Student from University of Warwick shares experiences from taking her research online is a blog titled "Conducting Qualitative Interviews Online During COVID-19".\n\nDr Clarissa Giebel, Research Fellow from University of Liverpool narrates her blog titled "Taking Research Out of it's Bubble".\n\nDr Anna Volkmer, Senior Research Fellow and Speech & Language Therapist from UCL talks about "Including the Voices of People Living with Dementia in Research"\n\nDr Sarah Giffiths & Dr Hannah Wheat, Qualitative Researcher from University College London & University of Plymouth provides some valuable guidance in her blog "Interviewing People with Dementia and Carers Remotley".\n\nIf you enjoyed these blogs, remember that we have a dedicated blogs podcast channel, where we publish several new posts every week - subscribe in your podcast app, or read them all on our website.\n\nDedicated Blogs Podcast - apple.co/3BMzhxu\n\nRead more blogs, and find out about our contributors at:\n\nwww.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk\n\nThis podcast is brought to you in association with Alzheimer's Research UK and Alzheimer's Society, who we thank for their ongoing support.