DEMCOMactive

| Physical activity | quality of life | dementia| Dementia Friendly Communities | Patient and Public Involvement | UKRI | ARC EoE |

[Later Life Audio and Radio Cooperative @LLARCoop]

🎙️Another show from our collab with @BSG_ERA is out now. This time, we are talking to @BeckiHadley about @DEMCOMactive and dementia-friendly communities.

Listen in 👇

https://t.co/Y6bcF7oYza

[Rebecca Hadley @BeckiHadley]

🚨 My colleagues would really like your help

💭Share your thoughts on five quality of life measures for use in UK care homes, see details ⬇️

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

What are our next steps:
1️⃣ Make the booklet available via memory clinics
2️⃣ Work with the Dementia Admiral Nurse to increase awareness of booklet across different wards at the hospital

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

You can now find our dementia-friendly #physicalactivity booklets at Carers Corner at the Lister Hospital in Stevenage.

Do you or someone you know need a copy?
➡️ For physical copies email: [email protected]
➡Online version: https://t.co/80rkgARsOY

[Stevenage Council @StevenageBC]

Residents of #Stevenage living with dementia and those who care for them can now learn about a range of local activities for physical and mental well-being with the launch of a new booklet.

Downloaded it at:
https://t.co/xW8Fg52pTA

@DEMCOMactive
@ARC_EoE @UHertsResearch

[Elspeth Mathie @elspeth_mathie]

@DEMCOMactive @StevenageBC

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

@junction_c @JohnHSP @StevenageBC @KandiceBryan Absolutely! Once we have the final draft (hopefully soon) we’ll be in touch 🙂 Have a lovely week!

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

Sneak peek of the first draft of our booklet about the dementia friendly physical activities available in Stevenage. If you’d like a copy of the final version get in touch! Thanks to @StevenageBC and @KandiceBryan for all their input, especially the design!

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

Very much looking forward to seeing our lovely PPI contributors and chatting about the project!

[Elspeth Mathie @elspeth_mathie]

@JJonesatherts @Dimunday @DEMCOMactive excited & slightly nervous to share our research face to face again at our first hybrid @PIRGatCRIPACC @CRIPACC1 @ARC_EoE #firsttimesincecovid 🙂

[Elspeth Mathie @elspeth_mathie]

@DEMCOMactive

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

So grateful to be able to meet with people and for everyone @TheRedShedHerts giving up their time to chat about our project - what a lovely afternoon!

[Elspeth Mathie @elspeth_mathie]

Thx you Su @TheRedShedHerts @ndarlington31 @CRIPACC1 @UniofHerts
@ARC_EoE for organising, so good to see people & discuss our @DEMCOMactive findings, over a huge map of Stevenage, cuppas & sandwiches. @StevenageBC ➡️physical activities inclusive for people living with dementia

[BBC Bristol @BBCBristol]

Alive Activities opened the community allotment to help dementia sufferers and their families. https://t.co/UkVvNBaPG1

[SOAR 🍊 @soarcommunity]

If you want to get out and about, meet new people and stay fit and healthy, take a look at these. With new dates for August and plenty of routes around Sheffield, why not give them a ring and get involved.

[Dementia Friends @DementiaFriends]

Team GB have been smashing it at #Tokyo2020 so far! If you're feeling inspired by the athletes and want to get active, then we've got 5 great ways to keep moving at home for people affected by dementia.

Tenpin bowling in the kitchen anyone?

Click here: https://t.co/0vXei1GMC8

[ukactive @_ukactive]

A new app - called @WelcoMe_CS - that ensures that people with disabilities can experience stress-free visits to fitness and leisure facilities is now being piloted in Salford, #Manchester (facilitated by @Sport_England).

https://t.co/NixBjrVBWF

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

and @Elizabethcjpike 😊

[Elspeth Mathie @elspeth_mathie]

@BeckiHadley presenting our @DEMCOMactive findings..@zincvc @UKRI_News @UH_HSK @uniofhertslms @CRIPACC1 @HDEMCOP

[Elise Oosterhuis @EliseJisca]

Interesting topics on Maintaining Health and Wellbeing in Later Life: Age-Friendly Environments (Jiajia Zhou), physical activity (@elspeth_mathie) and (Veronique Wolter), and gender differences (Lisa Wahidatul Oktaviani). Thanks to all presenters!
#BsG2021 @_BSGconference

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

Looking forward to attending the @_BSGconference this week and hearing @elspeth_mathie present our research (@HDEMCOP, @CRIPACC1, @PIRGatCRIPACC, @UHertsResearch) on #PhysicalActivity for people living with #dementia.

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

@AgeBetterSheff @ageuksheffield @DEMCOMactive

[DEMCOMactive @DEMCOMactive]

@wellness_ltd @AgeBetterSheff @movemoresheff @SheffieldMind @DEMCOMactive