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.
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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.
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The reminiscence pod at the Bristol Royal Infirmary provides a
complete environment set in the 1950’s era enabling
interaction with ‘familiar’ objects, prompting conversation
and greater levels of communication.
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University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust have
appointed a project lead to deliver a Dementia Education
programme offering three levels of training.
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Intentional ward rounds involving occupational therapists and
physiotherapists working alongside nurses are being undertaken
at University Hospitals Bristol.
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This project will support people with dementia and their
carers/family by providing new courses that people can use
once they have had a diagnosis of dementia. All these courses
will be in the community near to where people live in Bristol.
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This Bristol-based project will put people with dementia at
the heart of hospital design to improve their experience of
care, highlighting the important role the environment can play
in supporting innovation in service delivery and care quality.
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Nurses at University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust
were trained in the Person, Interaction and Environment (PIE)
methodology and then took opportunities to sit and observe the
care of people with dementia in a hospital setting.
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A Bristol-wide partnership is recruiting, training and
supporting dementia champions, so that people with dementia
who are admitted to hospitals in Bristol, receive high quality
care that is consistent in approach and delivery.
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