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Members of the MinD team have just published a new paper - Living Well with Dementia: Feeling Empowered through Interaction with Their Social Environment https://t.co/bJr5zcFKQD
All About Us - a board game developed by the MinD team for people diagnosed with dementia was featured on the BBC World Service series People Fixing the World. You can listen here -
https://t.co/nG8RBQm5AJ
Dr @itournierlux leads the I Do Service and has created guidance around a new service we believe should be available to people who have been diagnosed with dementia, to allow them to explore meaningful and enjoyable activities.
On Thursday we held a successful symposium, launching our I Can Do pathway guide and workbook for wellbeing mentors and people living with dementia - designed to help people find meaningful and enjoyable activities following diagnosis #servicedesign#designresearch#dementia
You are warmly invited to join us for the IDoService Public Symposium on 6th October 2022, 12noon-3pm.
The symposium will be held in person as well as online. Please register at the Eventbrite page:
https://t.co/VLo3CS1bbX
#dementia#wellbeing#greatermanchester
#Dementia doesn’t curb the desire to be creative, In fact, post-diagnosis, many people start to explore new forms of creativity or rekindle old skills.
Dementia Creatives encourages people with dementia to share their stories through creativity. https://t.co/kI8olUczHr
Alzheimer’s Society has developed a practical guide for anyone designing innovative products and services to tackle the challenges that come with dementia. Work by @KNiedderer and colleagues at @mind4dementia is included. Find it and download it here https://t.co/4i5zXHJKvJ
Did you know connection to nature can slow the progression of dementia? Yet 83% of carers are understandably nervous about their loved one's going out and about.
Help us support more families to help people with dementia to get out into nature.
#DementiaActionWeek
Professor Kristina Niedderer is going to introduce All About Us and discuss the challenges and joys of co-designing, before the opportunity to try out the game today at Manchester Metropolitan University. All welcome! 4-5.30pm. See link! https://t.co/RatsuhsLKo
Supporting a loved one with #dementia can have an affect on your own mental health. Especially if the person you care for has low mood too.
Join our free, online, Mood and Motivation training for help.
Next session is Monday 9th May, 6pm - 7.30pm.
https://t.co/wNrsjDwa73
Alzheimer's Society are very pleased to announce that registration is now open for our ECR retreat. It's open to all research staff and students employed on our grants as well as our fellows. Includes a networking evening, talks, panels & workshops!
https://t.co/BAzeweHoLw
Free online training looking at why some people with #dementia and their supporters have difficulty finding the motivation to ‘get up and do’.
We'll share helpful hints and tips on how to raise mood and build confidence.
31st March at 10.30am.
Book https://t.co/Kw5LrWiYCJ
'All about Us' mindful life-story telling game designed evaluated with people with dementia in four countries.
MinD: https://t.co/Oelr3AexGA
Relish: https://t.co/N4CsLA1D9a
Evaluation paper in the Journal of Aging Studies: https://t.co/gR79nBoQN1
Our boardgame All About Us is available now and being sold by @RelishJoy. This boardgames was designed alongside people living with dementia and explores life from childhood, through the present and into the future. https://t.co/DYPj8qAlUX
Looking for a new challenge?
The @AlzheimerEurope team is expanding :)
We’re looking for 2 Project Officers (#PublicInvolvement & #DataScience) & an Administrative Assistant in full-time, permanent positions #Luxembourg
Deadline 13 March #jobfairy
https://t.co/4OJvyni4Qa
Recruits wanted for myth-busting dementia podcast - People living with #dementia are being asked to take part in a new broadcasting project aimed at dispelling myths around the condition. https://t.co/9oS9euplj1