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22 Mar
NDAA Member Achievements: Dementia Carers Count
For our annual report 2018/19 we asked our members to submit an achievement relating to supporting people living with dementia and carers they were most proud of from 2018. This month we hear from Dementia Carers Count.
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21 Mar
5 Minutes with Helen Preddy from Jewish Care
We spoke to Helen Preddy who is Creative Arts Development Coordinator and part of Jewish Care's Disability, Arts and Dementia team. As well as explaining about the work of Jewish Care Helen gave details of their residency with Wigmore Hall’s Music for Lif
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21 Mar
Model for Operational Delivery: Older prisoners from HM Prison Service
As part of our From Seldom Heard to Seen and Heard campaign, the NDAA has been working closely with organisations to look at how best to support people living with dementia who are part of the prison population.
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19 Mar
University of Worcester UK Meeting Centres Support Programme
Are you thinking about setting up a Meeting Centre in your community? Do you want to find out about the Meeting Centres Support Programme?
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09 Mar
Opinion Research Services (ORS) Dementia 2020 Citizens’ Engagement
The Dementia 2020 Citizens’ Engagement: Making England the Best Place in the World for Dementia Care. If you, or somebody close to you, has been diagnosed with dementia in the last few years Opinion Research Services (ORS) would really like to hear fr
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27 Feb
Checklist could identify malnutrition in people living with dementia
The Patients Association have developed a Nutrition Checklist. NDAA member Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition explain how it could help identify early signs of malnutrition in people living with Dementia. They have produced information leaflets with Care
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22 Feb
A Trip Down Memory Lane at Cadogan Court, Exeter
In a unique and innovative collaboration between the Royal Benevolent Institution (RMBI) Home Cadogan Court in Exeter, the Exeter Dementia Action Alliance (EDAA) and local artist Eric Gray, residents and staff at Cadogan Court have taken a creative trip d
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21 Feb
5 Minutes with Sarah Ormston from MacIntyre
We caught up with Sarah Ormston who is Health, Dementia and Wellbeing Manager at MacIntyre. Sarah provided us with more detail on the work MacIntyre carry out supporting children, young people and adults who have a learning disability and/or autism and in
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21 Feb
National Dementia Action Alliance Newsletter February 2019
Our February update has a new look and includes the report and papers from our annual conference, news of a new webinar and details of an accessible version of the Dementia Statements produced by MacIntyre
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21 Feb
NDAA supports Alzheimer's Research UK in research investment petition
Dementia is the health crisis of our time, and there is no time to lose if we are to make progress for the thousands of people across the UK and their loved ones. That’s why the NDAA is supporting Alzheimer’s Research UK’s petition to ask government to pu