Innovation in hospital care
Alistair talks to Dementia Matron Jane Davies and Dr Chris Dyer about the care of people with dementia at the Royal United Hospital in Bath. Read more »
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Primary care holds the key to raising quality of dementia patients' lives
In a recent article, published by Guardian Professional, Professor Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia asserts that Primary care holds the key to raising quality of dementia patients’ lives. Read more »
Improving life for care home residents with dementia
Paul Mancey, chief executive of Orchard Care Homes, talks to Alistair Burns about work to improve the quality of life of residents with dementia, including an Alzheimer’s Society training programme for staff. Read more »
Martin Freeman talks about early diagnosis
In this short audio clip, Martin Freeman, regional lead on dementia in the South West of England, talks to National Clinical Director for Dementia Alistair Burns about the importance of early diagnosis. Read more »
Discussing dementia research with Clive Ballard
Alistair Burns speaks to Clive Ballard, Director of Research at the Alzheimer’s Society, about the current focus on dementia research. Read more »
Karim Saad talks about work on dementia in the West Midlands
In this audio clip, Alistair Burns talks to Dr Karim Saad, Dementia Lead in the West Midlands, about work on dementia in the region. Read more »
Dr Nigel Watson discusses good dementia care
Dr Nigel Watson talks with Alistair Burns about the key elements of good dementia care. Read more »
Richard Gleave talks about the increasing interest in dementia
Richard Gleave, Director of Programmes and Patient Experience at NHS South of England, talks to Alistair Burns about the NHS South of England dementia challenge meeting on 29 May 2012. Read more »
Raising dementia awareness in Bury
Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia , interviews Pat Jones-Greenhalgh, Executive Director of Adult Social Services in Bury, about raising awareness of dementia at a tea dance held in Bury on 23 May 2012. Read more »
Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia – Improvements to health and care
In this video blog Professor Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director for Dementia talks about driving improvements in health and care one of the key aspects of the Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia. Read more »