Miharu Nakanishi, Ph.D.
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Associate Editor
Term Expiration:
12/31/2023
Affiliation(s):
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
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Areas of Interest:
end-of-life care, neuropsychiatric symptoms, palliative care (and dementia), policy analysis
Biography & Research:
Ms. Miharu Nakanishi, Ph.D., is a registered nurse and Associate Professor of Department of Psychiatric Nursing, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan. She has developed a psychosocial dementia care programme for in-home professional caregivers of people living with dementia in Tokyo. She is currently Japanese representative of World Young Leaders for Dementia (WYLDs). Since 2019, she has joined in a task force of the European Association for Palliative Care to develop conceptualization and recommendations for advance care planning in dementia.
