Call for an unpaid carer to support a doctoral thesis on death and dying conversations 

Joshua Law, a trainee clinical psychologist who is doing his doctoral thesis on ‘Understanding the lived experience of unpaid carers of people dementia when discussing death and dying’, is looking to recruit a second expert by experience to help develop the materials, interview schedule and consult on all aspects of his study.  

Joshua can pay an involvement fee for up to 6 hours of consultation. If you are interested, please contact Ruth Eley ruth@tidecarers.org.uk 

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