Exploring, challenging and shaping perceptions of dementias through science, stories and the creative arts.
Wellcome Collection, London
Joined September 2016
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Only a week to go until the popular #MOOC Many Faces of #Dementia starts again! Sign up: bit.ly/2RkqKiq @RareDementia @createdhub
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Huge congrats to filmmaker and @createdhub team member Simon Ball who recently won 'Best Commissioned Film' at the Manchester Animation Festival recently. It shows the experiences of people living with PCA in a beautifully powerful way. Watch it here: youtu.be/jekW8Z93LMw
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Thanks again to Prof Nick Fox who recently came to talk at the @BrainAppeal Annual Lecture, along with Prof Seb Crutch about the upcoming plans for the @RareDementia service. You can read more about this at: ow.ly/Gk1x50uZm6R
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It's just over 2 weeks until our event with @Yourallypally on 16th July. We have an exciting afternoon planned including music, object handling, a screening of the 'Neva' and a series of drawing exercises. Get in touch if you would be interested in coming along!
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Getting ready for the UCL #Brainpower event tomorrow. Chuffed that Single Yellow Lines will be in the South Cloisters making gestures next to the Marmor Homericum 1865, by Henri-Joseph-François Triqueti
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The National @BrainAppeal Aphasia Service, launching at @UCLH, is the first of its kind in the UK. Programme co-lead Prof @CrinionJenny @UCL_NT @UCL_ICN says the new centre fulfils a vital need in helping people relearn speech bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-england…
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Saw a fab screening of @Harrison_CR film 'The Neva' this week, created as part of the @TestingSituati1 project w/ @createdhub. The film explores cross over between #cognitive tests for #dementia & #art. How do our brains perceive the world? Info: tinyurl.com/y4qq3p7e #SciArt
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It's the final day of #DAW2019. We can only exist thanks to your generous donations. We aim to raise £250k annually, which enables meetings in London & other regions, and support staff. Can you donate to help someone living with #dementia? Donate at ow.ly/xZMp50ueTev 🧠💪
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Join this FREE online dementia course - The Many Faces of Dementia - which starts on 3 June. Leading experts at @ucl show how research into the signs, stages, symptoms & causes of dementia can bring us closer to defeating the disease. Sign up: ow.ly/PS4P30nBdLi #DAW2019
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For #DementiaActionWeek we want to hear all about people's experiences of testing. What does it feel like to be in a testing situation? How helpful is it to get results or a diagnosis? Can tests ever be enjoyable? Would you rather test someone or be given a test? #DAW2019
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What are some of the things that could be done to adapt and improve the ways we assess one-another? #DementiaActionWeek #DAW2019 @RareDementia @createdhub @DementiaVoices @happytandemer @PaulCamic @tshakey @embrotherhood @cjdhardy @cathmummery
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A Handbook for Cultural Engagement with People Living with Dementia – @WhitworthArt via @health_culture healthandculture.org.uk/publ…
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Terrific talk by Seb crutch on the symbiotic relationship of the arts and dementias and the benefits of that relationship @RareDementia @arts4dementia @dementiachoir
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"Am I the only one with this?" @drcionucl @createdhub Professor Seb Crutch discussing support groups for the rarer types of #dementia
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We're still looking for feedback on the website, so spare a minute to fill this in if you haven't already! Thank you 😊
There are exciting new plans for the Rare Dementia Support (RDS) service. Part of it is to improve the website so that those with rare dementias, loved ones & carers can get the support they need more easily. Pls spare 2 mins to fill in this survey & RT! 👉ow.ly/3DAV50ohqRP
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Want to gain a unique insight into dementia through stories, symptoms and science behind four less common diagnoses? Register for ‘The Many Face of Dementia’ course: bit.ly/2V2VXbA @createdhub @RareDementia @UCLIoN
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Quick turn around, worth considering or sharing @alanlydd @createdhub @LuminateScot @CHWAlliance @EntelechyArts @spare_tyre @AgeofCreativity @BealtaineFest @GwanwynAgeCymru @MCR_AHSC @MCC_AFMTeam @erbradfield @LAHFArtsHealth @GBHI_Fellows
Calling all Theatre Makers!!
The Irish Dementia Working Group are tendering for their Abbey 5x5 Week.
Can you help us amplify the voice of people living with dementia?
Please support us to get the word out and RT
Details here:
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#OurDementiaChoir part 2 is on today, 8pm, BBC1! This moving documentary follows 20 choir members with #dementia. One is Chris, who has a type of dementia called #FTD. He takes part in research at #QueenSquare & tells us what it was like being in the choir ow.ly/hkzF30oFaSg
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Yaaass Queen @Vicky_McClure 👏👏👏
We ❤️ dementia choirs! Why not set up a Playlist for Life Help Point so that your local choir members can harness the #powerofmusic between rehearsals? #OurDementiaChoir
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Positive Communication for People with #Dementia. 4rd July 10.30 at Chandler house, half-day event organised and delivered by @volkmer_anna and me! :) Book your free ticket here: eventbrite.com/e/positive-co… @CHAIN_Network @theRCOT @theRCN @alzheimerssoc @dem_researcher See you there!
