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Tag Archives: Dementia Rights and the Social Model of Disability
Dementia and Disability (APPG on Dementia / Alzheimer’s Society)
Summary The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia (APPG) released a report in early Summer 2019 about adopting a “rights-based” approach to tackling dementia as a disability, with a view to understanding – and reducing – societal barriers which adversely affect … Continue reading →
Posted in All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Dementia, Alzheimer's Society, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, National, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Access to Health and Social Care Support, Age-Friendly Housing, Ageing Population, All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG), APPG on Dementia, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness of Entitlements, Awareness Raising, Baroness Sally Greengross (APPG on Dementia), Barriers: Discrimination, Community Life, Debbie Abrahams MP: Co-Chair of APPG on Dementia, Dementia and Disability, Dementia as a Disability, Dementia Core Skills Education and Training Framework, Dementia Friendly Housing Charter, Dementia Rights and the Social Model of Disability, Dementia Statements, Dementia Tax, Dementia Tax (Alzheimer's Society), Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Training, Dementia-Inclusive Communities, Discrimination, Discrimination / Stigma, Driving and Dementia, Driving Cessation, Employment, Equality Act 2010, Equality and Non-Discrimination, Greater Manchester Combined Authority, Guinness Partnership: Dementia-Friendly Environment Guide, Halton Borough Council: Welfare Rights Service, Health and Employment in Older Age, Health and Housing, Helping Older People Live Independently, Hidden No More: Dementia and Disability (APPG on Dementia), Housing and Dementia, Inclusion, Inclusive Communities, Lifetime Homes, Lifetime Homes Standards (LHS), Living Independently At Home, Mandatory Training, Non-Discrimination, Participation, People With Dementia and Learning Disabilities: Reasonable Adjustments, Public and Community Transport, Public Sector Equality Duty (PSED), Public Transport, Reasonable Adjustments, Rights-Based Approaches to Dementia, Rights-Based Care, Social Care, Social Model of Disability, Social Protection, Societal Barriers: Rights-Based Alternatives, Specialised Supported Housing, Stigma and Discrimination, Support For Living Independently At Home, Supported Housing, Transport for Greater Manchester, United Nation Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD), Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG), Wigan Borough Council: Dementia-Friendly Communities
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A Framework of Promising Interventions for Improving the Support of People Living With Dementia (Age UK)
Summary An Age UK report investigates a variety of interventions which may be of assistance in the support of people with dementia and their families / carers. Case studies of services and projects designed to support wellbeing / living well … Continue reading →
Posted in Age UK, Alzheimer's Society, Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Systematic Reviews, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accessible Transport, Active Daily Lives, Age UK Camden, Age UK Norfolk, Age UK South Staffordshire, Age-Friendly Environments, Alternatives to Hospital for People with Dementia, Alzheimer Scotland, Assistive Technology Supporting Independence of People With Dementia, Barriers to Self-Management for People with Dementia, Barriers: Discrimination, Befriending, Befriending Interventions, Befriending Services, Better Care for Older Patients With Dementia, Better Policies for People with Dementia, Blackburn With Darwen Connect, BUDS (Better Understanding for Dementia in Sandwell), BUDS Befriending Service, Built Environment, Butterfly Scheme, Care for People with Dementia, Care Pathways for People With Dementia, Carer Information and Support Programme (CrISP), Carer Support, Carer Support Services, Challenges of Living with Dementia, Circles of Support, Circles of Support for People with Dementia, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Cogs Clubs, Community Connections, Community Factors, Counselling for People with Dementia, Dance Well, Dance Well Project, DEEP2: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, DEEP: Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project, Dementia Action Alliance (DAA), Dementia Adventure, Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP), Dementia Experiences, Dementia Friendly GP Surgeries (iSPACE), Dementia Friendly Heathrow, Dementia Project at Thrive Trunkwell Gardens, Dementia Rights and the Social Model of Disability, Dementia Self-Help Project, Dementia Statements, Dementia Statements (Refreshed), Dementia Wellbeing Coordination, Dementia Wellbeing Coordination (Age UK Norfolk), Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly GP Surgeries, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly York, Dementia-Inclusive Communities, Dementia-Inclusive Society, Design and Built Environment, Enabling Services, Environmental Design, Experiences, Five Pillars of Post-Diagnostic Support, Five Pillars of Support, Focus on Abilities Instead of Losses, Housing and People with Dementia, iD: Innovations in Dementia, Improving Outcomes for People Living With Dementia, Inclusion, Innovations in Dementia, Institutional Factors, Intrapersonal Processes and Primary Groups, iSPACE – Dementia Friendly GP Surgeries, JABADAO, Kitwood Flower, Kitwood Flower (Six Psychological Needs: Attachment Love Comfort Identity Inclusion and Occupation), Liverpool Service User Reference Forum (SURF), Living Together With Dementia, Living Together with Dementia (LTwD) Programme, Living Well with Dementia, Living Well with Dementia Research, Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST), Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (M-CST), Marginalisation in Dementia, Marginalised Users, Mental Health Foundation (MHF), Patient and Carer Experiences, Peer Support, Person-Centred Planning, Personal Wellbeing, Positive Inclusion and Participation, Positive Relationships, Post Diagnosis Link Workers, Post-Diagnosis Support in Glasgow, Post-Diagnostic Support, Post-Diagnostic Support for People with Dementia, Pre-Diagnostic Support, Primary Care Navigators (Age UK Camden), Primary Care Navigators (PCNs), Promising Approaches to Living Well With Dementia (Age UK), Public Policy, Public Transport, Reducing Discrimination, Rights-Based Approaches to Dementia, Roller Mill: Day Opportunities From Age UK South Staffordshire, Salford Way, Shake Your Tail Feather, Shared Lives for Dementia, Six Psychological Needs: Attachment Love Comfort Identity Inclusion and Occupation (Kitwood Flower), Social Inclusion, Social Model of Disability (Mental Health Foundation), Sporting Memories, Sporting Memories Network CIC, Standing Together, Standing Together Project, Stigma and Discrimination, Support for Couple Relationships, Support for Living Well With Dementia, Tavistock Relationships, Tesco, Tesco Dementia Friendly Checkouts, Thrive, Tom Kitwood, Transport and Mobility, Vulnerable Adult Cards
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