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Building a Dementia Inclusive Society: Highlights From Recent Bupa UK Webinar (Bupa UK / DigitasLBi)
Summary The “Building a Dementia Friendly Society” webinar, hosted by Bupa UK, held on Tuesday October 20th 2015, arrived at the following conclusions: While the focus in the UK is on building a dementia-friendly society, we need to start thinking … Continue reading
Posted in Assistive Technology, Charitable Bodies, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, Mental Health, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Patient Information, Person-Centred Care, Personalisation, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, Telecare, Telehealth, UK
Tagged Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Bupa, Bupa Care Services, Bupa UK, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Friendly Environment Accreditation Scheme, Dementia Friendly Indoor Environments, Dementia Friendly Outdoor and Public Environments, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Informed Workplaces, Dementia Networks, Dementia Service Development Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Rural Parishes, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Dementia-Inclusive Communities, Dementia-Inclusive Society, DigitasLBi, Equalities Act, Equalities and Disability Legislation, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Making the UK a Dementia Friendly Society Webinar (Bupa UK), Professor Graham Stokes: Global Director of Dementia Care at Bupa, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), University of Stirling, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre
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Building a Dementia Friendly Society Webinar (Bupa UK)
Summary A “Building a Dementia Friendly Society” webinar, hosted by Bupa UK, takes place on Tuesday October 20th 2015, between 11am – 12pm. Full Text Link Reference Making the UK a dementia friendly society – a webinar. [Online]: Bupa UK, … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Personalisation, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Ageing and Dementia, Ageing and Society, Ageing Policy in the UK, Ageing Population, Bupa, Bupa Care Services, Bupa UK, Dementia and Age-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Friendly Indoor Environments, Dementia Friendly Outdoor and Public Environments, Dementia Friendly Technologies, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Campaign, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Health and Care Champion Group, Dementia Networks, Dementia Service Development Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Community Model, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Employers, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Environments, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Hospitals, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Dementia-Friendly Rural Parishes, Dementia-Friendly Sectors, Dementia-Friendly Shops, Dementia-Friendly Towns, Dementia-Friendly Villages, Dementia-Friendly Wards, Global Leadership, Global Outlook, Making the UK a Dementia Friendly Society Webinar (Bupa UK), Professor Graham Stokes: Global Director of Dementia Care at Bupa, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), University of Stirling, University of Stirling's Dementia Services Development Centre
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DSDC Training and Advice Services in West Midlands (DSDC / The Lighthouse)
Summary The respected Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) at Stirling University will provide a free information event entitled “Changing the Culture of Dementia Care” at Sandwell’s The Lighthouse. The Lighthouse Project has established a dementia resource hub in the West … Continue reading
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Tagged Architects, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Raising, Best Practice in Care Homes, Birmingham and the Black Country, Black Country (West Midlands), Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Care Home Managers, Care Homes, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Culture Change, Culture Change in the NHS, Culture of Care, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Awareness Training, Dementia Care in Care Homes, Dementia Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Friends, Dementia Friends Programme, Dementia Service Development Centre: University of Stirling, Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Dementia-Friendly Care Homes, Dementia-Friendly Cities, Dementia-Friendly Communities, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Housing, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Dementia-Friendly Organisations, Designing Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, DSDC Virtual Care Home, DSDC Virtual Hospital, DSDC: Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre, Edward Street League of Friends, Housing Associations, Information and Advice, Information and Advice Services, Interior Designers, Iris Murdoch Centre at Stirling University, Lighthouse Project: Black Country Partnership, Lighthouse: Dementia Resource Hub, Lynsey Manson: Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, Occupational Therapists, Positive Culture, Procurement, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), Project Planners, Reducing Stigma, Sandwell, Shaping Culture, Stigma-Free Environments, Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), The Lighthouse Project, University of Stirling, West Bromwich, West Midlands
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Housing and Dementia Project (CIH Scotland and DSDC)
Summary The “Improving Housing and Housing Services for People with Dementia” project, also known as the housing and dementia project, is run by CIH Scotland and the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC). Information resources are available online. Full Text Link Reference … Continue reading
Posted in Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Housing, Management of Condition, Models of Dementia Care, National, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged Age Scotland, Awareness, Awareness and Understanding, Awareness Raising, Chartered Institute of Housing, CIH Scotland, CIH: Chartered Institute of Housing, Creating Dementia Friendly Environments, Dementia Awareness, Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Dementia-Friendly Communities at the Housing Level, Dementia-Friendly Design, Dementia-Friendly Environmental Design, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Dementia-Friendly Neighbourhoods, Demonstrators of Older People's Housing, DSDC: Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre, Essential Connections, Health and Housing, Highland Housing and Care Demonstrator, Home Adaptations, Housing Adaptations, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing and Dementia Project, Housing and People with Dementia, Housing for Older People, Housing Solutions for Dementia, Housing Statistics, Improving Housing and Housing Services for People with Dementia Project, Inverclyde, Joint Improvement Team (JIT), Older People's Housing Supporting Health and Care, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), Raising Awareness, Retirement Housing, Scottish Government Homelessness Data, Scottish House Condition Survey, Scottish Household Survey, Smart Home Adaptations, Social Housing, Staff Awareness, Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) Virtual Care Home, Supported Housing, West Lothian
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Making Homes Dementia-Friendly: Short Video (BBC News)
[A version of this item appears in: Dementia: the Latest Evidence Newsletter (RWHT), Volume 2 Issue 10, May 2012]. Summary This BBC News online video presents the results of research by the University of Stirling into how simple – and relatively inexpensive – design … Continue reading
Posted in BBC News, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Patient Information, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Scotland, Telecare, UK, Universal Interest
Tagged BBC Health News, Dementia-Friendly Homes, Design for People with Dementia, Design Techniques, DSDC: Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre, Housing and Care for Older People, Housing for Older People, Online Virtual Care Home, Professor June Andrews (University of Stirling), Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC), Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) Virtual Care Home, Supportive Design for People with Dementia, University of Stirling, Virtual Care Home (Dementia-Friendly Design Principles)
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