John-Paul is a Professor of Translational Dementia Research and an Honorary Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry. He provides expertise in Old Age Psychiatry and neurodegenerative conditions and is an important link to key organisations, such as the NIHR Translational Dementia Research Collaboration (D-TRC) and the NIHR Newcastle Biomedical Research Centre (BRC).
John-Paul leads a specialist Lewy Body dementia clinic at Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust. His research focuses on understanding symptom causes in dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease dementia and developing better management approaches for people with Lewy body disease.