Stefanie Freel

Global #PublicHealth professional and Consultant, #WHO

[UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) @UNDecadeAgeing]

Thank you to everyone who joined us today to launch the @UNDecadeAgeing Platform in English! We hope you enjoyed the conversation.

Looking for more? Don't miss the French launch event happening TOMORROW, 12:00 CEST!

See you there 👉 https://t.co/CSPXYx5UP3

[UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) @UNDecadeAgeing]

📢 ANNONCE DES PARTICIPANTS

Vous êtes-vous inscrit au lancement de la Plateforme @UNDecadeAgeing ?

Rejoignez-nous pour une discussion sur le partage des connaissances pour le #HealthyAgeing avec #GCOA @republicoftogo @_AfricanUnion @RFVAA @USherbrooke !

https://t.co/CSPXYx5UP3

[Déborah Oliveira, PhD RN @DrDebs_Oliveira]

Launch of another fantastic resource - Knowledge Exchange Platform on #dementia #caregivers @KSeeher @StefFreel @WHO

[Katrin Seeher @KSeeher]

Hearing from ADG Dr Naoko Yamamoto how @UNDecadeAgeing can support global #dementia action. @AlanaOfficer @alisonbrunier @RMinghui @DrVdelaFuente @AlarcosC @AlzDisInt @AlzheimerEurope @StefFreel @kavikolappa @neerjachowdhary @rodrigocataldi1 @WorldDementia @STRiDEDementia

[Katrin Seeher @KSeeher]

“Now during #COVID19, more than ever, we need knowledge exchange for dementia” Devora Kestel, Director of @WHO’ Mental Health and Substance Use Dept. @alisonbrunier @StefFreel @kavikolappa @rodrigocataldi1 @neerjachowdhary @AlzheimerEurope @AlzDisInt @STRiDEDementia

[Stefanie Freel @StefFreel]

Travaillez-vous sur les soins, le soutien et l'innovation pour la #démence en ces temps difficiles? Partagez votre travail autour du monde. Soumettez votre ressource à la Plateforme d'Echange de Connaissances GDO de @WHO @opsoms à: https://t.co/BycMNE4TAA

[Kavitha (Kolappa) Porchet, MD MPH @kavikolappa]

.@KateSwaffer @MaryBethWighton @rochfordbrennan @ContactHelga @JimMannBC @AlisterRoberts4 @rogerdoger991 @StefFreel @rodrigocataldi1 @neerjachowdhary @drjenhall_

[Stefanie Freel @StefFreel]

Souhaitez-vous réviser des ressources inspirantes soumises à la Plateforme d'Echange de Connaissances sur la #démence de @WHO @opsoms? Rejoignez notre réseau d'évaluation. Plus d'informations ici:
https://t.co/i1QfkXPO37��
@AlzDisInt
@AlzheimerEurope
@FranceAlzheimer

[Kavitha (Kolappa) Porchet, MD MPH @kavikolappa]

@KSeeher @StefFreel @rodrigocataldi1

[Katrin Seeher @KSeeher]

Are you working on #dementia care, support, and innovation in these challenging times? Share your work with the world. Submit your resource to @WHO’s GDO Knowledge Exchange Platform. 👉https://t.co/Uo7a1PmTPD Pls share widely. @AlzDisInt @STRiDEDementia @wyldementia @GBHI_Fellows

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Live with @DrTedros on International Day of Older Persons https://t.co/g9bq5GkYHG

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Q: How can I respond to changes in the person with #dementia?
A: As dementia progresses, the person with dementia may change. Changes may include agitation, depression, anxiety or apathy, becoming withdrawn or overly suspicious, having difficulty sleeping or changes in judgement

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Q: How can I communicate effectively with the person with #dementia?
A: Dementia can often make communication difficult. Get attention in a respectful way https://t.co/0UC7ieHW70

#MentalHealth

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Q: Q: How can I provide every day care to the person with #dementia?
A: https://t.co/0UC7ieHW70

#MentalHealth

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

WHO offers a set of practical support messages for caregivers of people with #dementia to reduce their stress and improve their #MentalHealth and well-being.

More ➡️ https://t.co/ozaEURi9UL

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Q: How do I reach out to others for help when caring for someone with #dementia?
A: Caring for someone with dementia can be overwhelming and does not need to be a lonely experience.
Remember that you are not alone – ask for help.

➡️ https://t.co/0UC7ieHW70 #MentalHealth

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Q: I am a caregiver for someone living with #dementia. How can I care for myself?
A: https://t.co/0UC7ieHW70

#MentalHealth

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Q: How do I ensure that the person with #dementia continues to receive care if I'm no longer able to provide it?
A: Plan in advance – ask the person with dementia about their care preferences, including by whom & where they would like care to be provided
https://t.co/0UC7ieHW70,

[Stefanie Freel @StefFreel]

Check out WHO's easy read tips for #caregivers of people with #dementia

[World Health Organization (WHO) @WHO]

Q: How can I respond to changes in the person with #dementia?
A: As dementia progresses, the person with dementia may change. Changes may include agitation, depression, anxiety or apathy, becoming withdrawn or overly suspicious, having difficulty sleeping or changes in judgement

[Katrin Seeher @KSeeher]

Thanks for sharing call for submissions widely! @AlzDisInt @STRiDEDementia @AlzResearchUK @ActonDementiaEU @JeanGeorgesAE @JacquelineWMW @KateSwaffer @alisonbrunier @AMPot1 @AlanaOfficer @StefFreel @kavikolappa @neerjachowdhary @CHeBA_UNSW @SaskiaSiva @ncdalliance @ChisholmDan