Charter Mark at the Royal United Hospital Bath
Each ward is being given the opportunity to apply for a Charter Mark, recognising the high quality of care provided to people with dementia whilst in the Royal United Hospital Bath. Read more »
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Improving care between hospitals and care homes in Plymouth
This project aims to deliver more integrated care between hospitals and care homes in Plymouth, benefitting people with dementia when admitted to hospital and discharged from hospital. Read more »
Using the ‘Getting To Know You’ leaflet in Plymouth
The ‘Getting To Know You’ leaflet was developed on the Healthcare of Elderly wards, Plymouth Hospitals NHS Trust, for use by relatives of patients too confused to give us details about themselves. Read more »
Using personal information to support people with dementia in an unfamiliar environment in University Hospitals Bristol
The project aims to familiarise staff in University Hospitals Bristol with ‘This is me’, a simple leaflet devised by the Alzheimer’s Society to support people with dementia in an unfamiliar environment such as hospital. Read more »
Dementia Shared Lives
The Dementia Shared Lives Project, will seek to develop a bank of Shared Lives placements, where people open their own homes to provide care to people with dementia, these placements could be used for long term care, rehabilitation/recuperation, respite short breaks and social and day activity. Read more »
Nottingham Home Care
Nottingham Home Care provides specialist home care support for people with complex care needs. Read more »
Gnosall dementia co-ordinators
The Gnosall dementia service identifies patients at risk or in the early stages of dementia in a primary care setting. Read more »
Housing 21 Dementia Voice
The Dementia Voice Nurse acts as an expert practitioner, advocate and facilitator, sourcing and effective coordination of existing services. Read more »
Dementia awareness raising in Wiltshire
Wiltshire Council’s Dementia Strategy Group have produced a DVD to improve early recognition of memory problems for people who may be reluctant to approach their GP. Read more »
Dementia signposting service in Swindon
Alzheimer’s Society have been commissioned to deliver an information and signposting service to people with dementia, their carers and staff within Swindon hospital. Read more »