Here are some useful resources for you to use to present and promote The Carers' Call to Action
The Carers' Call to Action Booklet by carers for carers
Our new booklet written by carers for carers containing an overview of our shared vision and what should be considered as options to support your needs and rights as a family/unpaid care giver The Carers' Call to Action Booklet
Top 20 Checklist
Use our 20 point checklist of services supporting family carers of people living with dementia to see if your area is delivering the support we believe is essential Top 20 Checklist
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Talking to people with dementia by telephone
This guide contains a guide for talking by telephone to a person with dementia. Even when we are clear and helpful in our communication, a person with dementia might still struggle to understand us because dementia can affect the areas of the brain that d
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Creating a dementia friendly workplace - a guide for employers
This guide for employers is designed to help them provide support for staff members with dementia. It may also be a useful resource for people living with, or affected by, dementia in the workplace. The guide includes practical tips and examples of situat
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Webinar: Dementia-friendly housing charter
On 15 June 2017, Vanessa Pritchard-Wilkes from Housing and Care 21 and Sara Miles from Alzheimer's Society delivered a webinar entitled Dementia-friendly housing charter
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Accessing and sharing information - acting for a person with dementia
A booklet containing advice to help when a person with dementia needs help with their affairs. It gives practical advice for handling someone’s personal information to help them manage their affairs, or when managing their affairs for them. Covers items s
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Webinar: Learning disabilities & dementia - Enhancing care & support
On 8th May 2018, Beth Britton and Sarah Ormston delivered a webinar on enhancing care & support in learning disabilities & dementia
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How can we Make our Cities Dementia Friendly
How can the development of and support for dementia friendly communities be enhanced to inform future. York and share learning with other organisations? This evaluation of the York Dementia Friendly Communities Programme as carried out to help answer thes
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Evaluation of the York Dementia Friendly Communities Programme
York and Bradford – two very different Yorkshire cities – are among those leading the field. This paper contributes to the emerging evidence base by drawing out the key messages from independent evaluations of their DFC programmes.
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Evaluation of the Bradford Dementia Friendly Communities Programme
How can the development of and support for dementia friendly communities be enhanced to inform future work and share learning with other organisations? This evaluation of the Bradford Dementia Friendly Communities Programme was carried out to help answer