This resource published by the National Institute for Health
and Care Excellence (NICE) highlights the key messages from 10
quality statements which form the quality standard for
supporting people to live well with dementia and shows what
they mean for carers and care providers.
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This report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
identifies the distinctive features of the Bradford Dementia
Friendly Communities programme, and examines how people with
dementia can influence what a Dementia Friendly Bradford
should be like.
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This report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation
identifies the distinctive features of the York Dementia
Friendly Communities programme, which promotes a range of
innovative projects. It looks at how people with dementia have
been involved in shaping the programme.
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Dementia Pathfinders is a social enterprise delivering
therapeutic care and support for people with dementia and
their families, and programmes of education and learning for
people working in the dementia care field.
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The Reading well books on prescription for dementia scheme is
available in public libraries as part of a national library
strategy to support the development of dementia-friendly
communities and build understanding and awareness of the
condition.
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The iSPACE project led by Dr Nicola Decker, a GP at Oakley and
Overton Surgery and dementia lead for the North Hampshire
Clinical Commissioning Group, has developed a suite of
resources to help make a GP surgery dementia friendly.
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This guide published by the Alzheimer’s Society is
designed to help employers provide support for staff members
with dementia. It may also be a useful resource for people
living with, or affested by, dementia in the workplace.
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The Prime Minister recently launched the government’s five
year vision for the future of dementia care, support and
research, which follows on from the existing Prime Minister’s
Challenge on Dementia, launched in March 2012.
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The Sporting Memories Network, also known as Replay, is a
national charity which promotes the use of sporting memories
to improve the wellbeing of older people and to tackle
dementia, depression and social isolation.
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