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Advancing European healthcare policies for people living with dementia and...
As a member of ALCOVE’s executive board, it gives me great pleasure to announce the arrival of a new and far-reaching joint action project, co-financed by the European Commission. The last 50 years in...
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We slashed their antipsychotics and this happened…
A care home intervention to reduce the ‘chemical cosh’ boosts staff satisfaction, improves quality of life and saves money. Surely not? There are 800,000 people with dementia in the UK, a third live...
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Pioneer school leads the way in transforming dementia public awareness.
People with dementia and their carers face a significant lack of understanding cutting right across public services and society. Two thirds of people with dementia in the UK never receive a specialist...
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Who’s keeping an eye on ‘brains at risk’? The FAQs.
What 3 top priorities can dementia services in developed countries focus on? Prevention Early interventions Researching a cure Has the clinical community caught on to this? The public may want earlier...
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On ALCOVE, architecture and Alzheimer’s Disease.
When I was little I visited the UN General Assembly auditorium in New York City. This experience left its mark. Historical and beautifully-designed podia built to inspire, mark excellence, and foster...
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Dementia Friendly Schools ▷ A Primer To Anti-stigma Campaigns
Pioneer Schools Intergenerational Project resource suite, evaluation and website launched. A successful dementia friendly community will nurture a well informed critical mass of compassionate folk. The...
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Sedating dementia ► a global alert, shocking disparities and a blueprint for...
Towards transforming quality and safety in dementia care. What’s the global problem here? A WHO report (2012) affirms that drugs given for the management of behavioural and psychological symptoms in...
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VIDEO ► Trendsetting Young Dementia Ambassadors
A Family model for effective intergenerational exchange. When was the last time someone made a public speech that knocked you off guard and left you with a lump in your throat? On the 14th of May 2014...
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