This week we opened The Frances Centre, an indoor and outdoor haven to support our patients with dementia and delirium 💙
It was made possible thanks to a £100,000 donation from Prof Sarkar, in memory of his wife, Frances.
#DementiaActionWeek
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The Delirium & Dementia team @LivHospitals have hosted a week long programme for Dementia Action Week. Events and conversations across all sites. Signposting. Raising awareness. Gathering ideas for service development.
Dementia Action Week @LivHospitals marked with the opening of The Frances Centre- a purpose built space to support cognitive stimulation/ distraction & reminiscence therapy and promote meaningful interactions for inpatients with Delirium & Dementia.Made possible by sig. donation
Ward 35 have organised a programme of patient experience events as part of Dementia Awareness week. Going the extra mile to support patients and break up the monotony of an inpatient stay. @SamanthaJane555 @KeithRafferty88 @LisaRoberts28 @LivHospitals
Ward 35 have planned some great activities for #dementiaweek Feel free to pop down to have a cuppa with our lovely staff and patients @BevTab@mikerobo010981 @KeithRafferty88 @LivHospitals
The delirium and dementia team supported the preceptorship programme @LivHospitals today. Sharing expertise through case based learning alongside powerful carer stories.
Involved in a presentation on Dementia: a carers perspective. @LisaRoberts28 sharing an emotional story which will resonate with many. Feedback highlighting the isolation/anxiety carers feel on their caring journey. Many staff affected too.@LivHospitals
An opportunity to join an expanding team @LivHospitals to shape the care given to patients with delirium and those living with dementia within our Trust.