Case studies
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Embracing Difference - Dementia Care for Minority Communities
The North East Dementia Alliance commissioned the theatre company Open Clasp to produce the DVD 'Embracing Difference: Dementia Care for Minority Communities'
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Smarter Homes for the Future - Stockton-on-Tees
The Smarter Homes for the Future project provides home care staff and other professionals with specialist dementia training so that they are able to advise people living with dementia about adaptations to make their homes more dementia-friendly
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Gentoo Healthwise Project
Gentoo, a large housing and support provider in Sunderland, has developed a case management system for people living with dementia. Healthwise allows frontline staff and Gentoo to flag up problems using an early warning system and refer people to other ag
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Northumbria University and Blaydon Resource Centre
Northumbria University has implemented a series of interactive dementia designs within Blaydon Resource Centre
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Richmond DAA
Richmond DAA is actively involved in several dementia friendly borough wide initiatives, including the Carers Hub Service, the Dementia Friendly Community Project, and the Community Independent Living Service.