Gill Livingston is a British psychiatrist awho is Professor of Psychiatry of Older People at University College London.
[1] Livingston is an interdisciplinary researcher who combines psychiatry, epidemiological and biopsychosocial enquiry.
START increases the quality of life and reduces incidence of depression amongst the carers of people living with dementia.
[4] She also launched the MARQUE project, a 5-year programme that looked to understand agitation, dementia and how to achieve culture change in care homes.
[7][8] In 2024 she reported that half of dementia cases could be prevented or delayed by addressing various risk factors,[9][10] particularly high low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or "bad" cholesterol, social isolation and lower levels of education.