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📢Job Alert 📢
There is still time to join the team in #Bournemouth as we expand with @bournemouthuni and @alzheimerssoc
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New paper out. We co-designed an intervention comprising a holistic outcome measure for assessment & clinical decision support tools to enhance shared decision-making for people affected by dementia and practitioners. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
A new report on the history of INVOLVE is now available! INVOLVE played a central role in establishing the importance of public involvement in research in the UK, and this report captures personal stories and learning from the initiative.
Read it here: intppinetwork.wixsite.com/ip…
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Best Practices for Communicating a Diagnosis of Dementia:
1. Show compassion
2. Ask preferences
3. Instill realistic hope
4. Provide practical strategies
5. Provide education
6. Connect caregivers with support
7. All info in written
neurology.org/doi/10.1212/CP…
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Early bird registration for Alzheimer's Society Annual Conference is now open! Help us #MakeDementiaAPriority and sign up now to secure your spot to join us in person or online on 14th May: alzheimers.org.uk/dementia-p…
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New Taking Part Opportunity - Survey about hearing conditions and cognitive impairments
dementiavoices.org.uk/deep-g…
@DementiaVoices can you help Ben?
Help all #dementia friends. Does anyone know a dementia group in Cardiff? Can anyone connect me for a technology project in a couple of weeks' time?
Hope you’re having a fab time @chris40781. I got married in Paphos and am long overdue a return.
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We are looking for an ambitious, creative campaigner to join our team! Could this be you?
Apply today or reach out for more information on how you can help make dementia a priority 💙
1/2 📢Exciting job alert📢
We're looking for a new National Influencing Officer (Campaigns) to play a key part in mobilising @alzheimerssoc campaigners and supporters across England, Wales, and Northern Ireland to drive major, positive change for people affected by dementia.
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Any music providers/theatre groups/singing professionals interested in a potential partnership opportunity (funded) - send me a message! Will be working with people living with dementia, as well as their family/carers.
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Job alert: Research Evidence Officer - FTC 12 Months is now live on the Alzheimer's Society website and will close on 30 Nov 2023.
You can view and share your vacancy here:
jobs.alzheimers.org.uk/vacan…
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Great to see the excitement generated by the Blood Biomarker Challenge @alzheimerssoc @AlzResearchUK @PostcodeLottery This challenge can revolutionise dementia diagnosis & accelerate progress towards a blood test for dementia into UK healthcare systems: express.co.uk/life-style/hea…
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This is a great example of the systems leadership role charities can and do play to drive innovation, collaborate, challenge and demonstrate what the future could look like. As @FiCarragher says, proud to be part of it. – at Auchterarder, Scotland
A simple blood test for dementia could revolutionise diagnosis and lead to better support, care and treatment. The Blood Biomarker Challenge seeks to get a blood test into the NHS and I’m so proud @alzheimerssoc @AlzResearchUK @PostcodeLottery are making this happen #dementia
@alzheimerssoc colleagues at #UKDC23 with partners from Medic Alert and Thames Valley Police discussing keeping people with dementia safe. As many as 40,000 people with dementia become missing people each year. #herbertprotocol
Standing room only at the co-production season at #UKDC. Hearing from @DementiaVoices members sharing great practice in involving people with dementia. @AnnaResearchNet @AlzSocDemVoice
I’ve spent the morning working with @alzheimerssoc Trustees, people with dementia and Trustees with dementia, improving the design of our Board papers for everyone who uses them. @chris40781 @KateLeeCEO @FiCarragher @AlzSocDemVoice we’re all going to appreciate the results.