Dementia Partnerships
Prime Minister’s Challenge on Dementia 2020 Implementation
plan
This implementation plan outlines how the 50 commitments set out in the Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia 2020 will be met, ensuring that England becomes the world-leader in dementia care, research and awareness by 2020. Read more »
Slaying the Demon: The Dementia Challenge – Progress
and Achievements
This report explores work that is currently being developed across the South of England in the delivery of high quality care and support for patients and families living with dementia. Read more »
#kfdementia
Stories from the King’s Fund conference ‘Leading change in dementia diagnosis and support: actions to inform future national strategy’ and social commentary from across the web via #kfdementia. Read more »
Prime Minister’s challenge on dementia 2020
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. Read more »
Dementia Friendly Schools ▷ A Primer To Anti-stigma
Campaigns
In this blog post, Karim Saad, describes the evaluation findings of a groundbreaking national venture to create Dementia Friendly Schools and challenge the stigma surrounding the D word. Read more »
Dementia Resource Suite
The Dementia Resource Suite contains tools and resources developed by pupils and teachers as part of an intergenerational project, to create dementia friendly communities in 22 pioneer schools across England in 2012-13. Read more »
Dementia Challenge annual report of progress
The Dementia Challenge champion groups have produced a report on their progress since the challenge was launched in March 2012. Read more »
Volunteering and dementia in Bristol
In partnership with the Voluntary Sector and Local Authority this project will support people with dementia and their carers/family post diagnosis in Bristol, through volunteering. Read more »
Bristol as a Dementia Friendly City
This project aims to move Bristol towards becoming a ‘dementia-friendly city’ in which people with dementia can enjoy the same opportunities to take part in a social life, live independently and engage in everyday activity as other people, without fear of stigma or rejection. Read more »
This project aims to use technology to support the cognitive and emotional needs of people with dementia and their carers living in Bath and North East Somerset. Read more »