#DementiaAwarenessWeek24

Sharing resources as part of #DementiaAwareness Michelle Haddow

#WMTY2024 day is June 6th.
One year ago Don Berwick gave this message, on why 'What Matters To You' means so much!

Our helpline is a free, confidential phone service offering advice and support to older people, their carers & families across Scotland. Check out this video to find out how our skilled advisers can help.
▶️ age.scot/helpline
☎️ 0800 12 44 222
🕘 Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Our final presentation of the morning was done by the lovely Gillian Mackay about the IDDSI diet levels, testing methods and food first 👩🏽‍💻👏🏽

Do you care for someone with #dementia ? Join us this Thursday for Adapting Your Living Environment 2PM.-3.30PM

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Starting our Dysphagia/IDDSI training events off today in East Dun HSCP. Huge thanks to OHK - Specialist Partner for Dysphagia Management and Nutricia. NHSGGC - Care Home Collaborative

#dementiaawarenessweek The more we know about a person, what gives joy, what their likes and dislikes are we can help to prevent, or relieve distress. #WMTY Michelle Haddow Alzheimer Scotland

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Many staff are also carers! Come and join this short session to find out what NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde can do to support you. East Renfrewshire Health & Social Care Partnership Glasgow City HSCP Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership Inverclyde HSCP West Dunbartonshire Health+Social Care Partnership East Dun HSCP #wmty24 WMTY

Loving this ..great example of fun and interaction #keepmoving #carehomelife

Walking with Strength and Balance
in collaboration with the Care Home Collaborative (NHSGGC) who will present their findings, and evidence the impact, of increasing physical activity in care homes across GGC.

Facilitators
Kayleigh Lytham
Paths for All
Pooja Gupta
NHSGGC - Care Home Collaborative

This #DAW24 we’ll share information about the work we do to support the social work and social care workforce that care for people living with dementia every day. Our SSSC Learning Zone has a dedicated guide for dementia resources: ow.ly/sXEa50RNmo4

#DementiaAwareness

Its #dementiaawarenessweek its important to hear what Scotland plans for the future are. Michelle Haddow

This is #dementiaawarenessweek Your voice, your choice, your future. Each person living with dementia has their own unique story, and their needs, preferences and aspirations are as diverse as they are. We will be highlighting stories and resources all week. Michelle Haddow

@TommynTour will deliver 7 inspiring talks on the 5th June at the QEUH Teaching & Learning Centre.

We encourage staff to attend the You make a difference sessions based on key principles of person-centred care, Intelligent Kindness and ‘What matters to you’?

#WMTY24 WMTY

#DAW24 Your Voice, your choice, your future #dementiaawareness

Well done to this amazing team!

Making your garden dementia friendly- free resource KATY JENKS Just a care home girl Yvonne Manson RN-MH QN Jane Mimnaugh Susan Holland Siobhan mccluskey

#Glasgowcarers are supported & encouraged to share their voice.

🗣️ Carers Centres assist carers to speak about their needs, & encourage them to talk about issues that affect them at events where these can be raised and addressed.

For information visit yoursupportglasgow.org/carers

Save the Date #CarersWeek 📢

We'll be putting carers on the map by raising awareness through our fantastic programme of online events.

For more info and booking ➡ buff.ly/3RMLihl

@dixon_east Renfrewshire Carers Centre CarersLinkED Carers of West Dun East Renfrewshire Carers Centre Quarriers