Having begun hosting the Dementia Community webinars on 28 November 2023 (The first webinar I hosted for Dementia Community is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hj1QhYyFGLM), I’m delighted to share that the webinars have grown hugely in popularity during 2025. The programme I’ve run for 2025 has been a 21-webinar series and participant numbers between the highest attendance in…
As part of my ongoing work with Dementia Community I have led on Communications and been a Co-Programme Director for the 19th UK Dementia Congress. The event, held in Manchester on 17-18 November 2025, attracted over 500 delegates and numerous speakers, sponsors and exhibitors with the event receiving positive feedback from those who attended and…
As part of my roles with Dementia Community I host monthly webinars. We have an exciting programme in 2025, including speakers from July-December on the following topics: Alleviating social isolation through intergenerational connections Designing inclusive environments for people living with dementia Music & Dementia: The UK’s First Centre of Excellence Click, Swipe, Smile: Assistive technology…
As part of my roles with Dementia Community I host monthly webinars. We have an exciting programme coming up in 2025, including speakers from January-June on the following topics: Holidaying with dementia Ask an Admiral Nurse Changing the cultural approach to care with Namaste Care International Understanding the impact of sight loss for people living…
Today marks the 1 year anniversary of my curation of the Dementia Community News Feed. This is part of the work I undertake for Dementia Community as their Communication Support. So far over 400 news items that I’ve researched and written have been published and I look forward to sharing many more in the future.…
As part of my roles with Dementia Community I host monthly webinars, which today has included hosting my first Open Space webinar. Dementia Community Open Space webinars are a chance to network with Dementia Community members, share work, ideas, projects and future plans relating to dementia care and support, and find out more about Dementia…
I was honoured to join Barbara Stephens today to jointly MC the 14th National Dementia Care Awards in Sheffield. It’s been a wonderful day celebrating the best in dementia care and support. Huge congratulations to all the finalists and winners, all of whom are listed here: https://journalofdementiacare.co.uk/events/national-dementia-care-awards A shout-out to the Dementia Community team too…
As part of my roles with Dementia Community I host monthly webinars. We have an exciting programme coming up in 2024, including speakers on topics such as Montessori in dementia care, Non-pharmacological prescribing, Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. Find out more and sign up for these free-to-attend webinars here: https://journalofdementiacare.co.uk/events/webinars-2 You…
Further to being on the Advisory Group for Dementia Community and becoming a Dementia Community Member, I am pleased to announce other part-time roles I have with Dementia Community: News editor – I source, write and edit the Dementia Community news feed: https://journalofdementiacare.co.uk/category/news I curate the Dementia Community Events Listing: https://journalofdementiacare.co.uk/events I host regular webinars.…
Further to joining the Advisory Group for Dementia Community, I’ve become a member of Dementia Community. You can find out more about Dementia Community and join (for just £1!) here: https://journalofdementiacare.co.uk/dementia-community-membership
I am pleased to announce that I have become a member of the Advisory Group for Dementia Community. Dementia Community is a Charitable Community Benefit Society which publishes the Journal of Dementia Care, produces UK Dementia Congress and provides the National Dementia Care Awards.
