Research Conference 2026
Marie Curie Research into Practice Conference will take place the week commencing Monday 23 February 2026.
Looking forward to the Marie Curie ‘Research into Practice’ conference next week where we’ll have a spotlight session on Namaste Care. www.mariecurie.org.uk/research-and...
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As the working week comes to an end, find out why Mondays aren’t always something to dread in our latest #ADSBlog adsdementiablog.wordpress.com/2026/02/19/l...
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decorative image showing a stack of our ‘Making Your Garden Dementia-Friendly’ booklets
Want to make the most of your garden or outside space but are worried it’s not dementia friendly? Our free booklet has hints, tips and a handy checklist to help you get it sorted. www.worcester.ac.uk/documents/Ma...
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Do you need some advice around supporting someone living with dementia with brushing their teeth and caring for dentures? Follow this link: caringhelp.on.worc.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
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If you work in a care home and want to conduct research but don’t know where to start, take a look at our CHARM Framework Manual adsdementiablog.wordpress.com/charm/charm-... Lots of advice taking you step-by-step through the research process.
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Keep up to date with our newsletters and key information by joining our ADS mailing list www.worcester.ac.uk/about/academ...
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Our Namaste Care online course is running again March-May. See our flyer for more details and get in touch to book a place adsdementiablog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u... Contact us dementia@worc.ac.uk
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If you are interested in attending our April cohort of Meeting Centre training please see our website to find out what to do www.worcester.ac.uk/about/academ...
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If you work with people with mild to moderate dementia, have a look at this video to see if Meeting Centres might be appropriate youtu.be/DpzwtlduXho
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Take a look at this #DemECH Extra Care Housing booklet specifically for housing providers. eprints.worc.ac.uk/13310/1/Book...
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📢 Join our Special Interest Group: Dementia in Prisons
Dementia Community, with Meeting Centres Scotland and Age UK Salford & Trafford, invite colleagues in GP, Psychiatry and criminal justice law to join our SIG.
Register your interest (QR on graphic): buff.ly/9IG81B4
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Looking for your next challenge after completing our Postgraduate Certificate in Person-Centred Dementia Studies? Your credits would build nicely towards a Professional Development Masters… www.worcester.ac.uk/courses/post...
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If you’ve made any changes to your environment after using one of our dementia-friendly environmental assessment tools, please let us know about them in a short survey app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ucw/ref-at
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Find out about our new project ‘Working towards creating dementia-friendly parks, outside spaces and nature reserves’ in this week’s #ADSBlog adsdementiablog.wordpress.com/2026/02/12/n... @heritagefunduk.bsky.social #NationalLottery #HeritageFund #ThanksToYou
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flyer for the online open evening event with the key info being 12th March 4-6pm, email catrin.jones@worc.ac.uk to book a slot to talk with Course Lead Catrin Jones
Interested in our Postgraduate Certificate in Person-Centred Dementia Studies but have a few questions? Join Course Lead Catrin Jones on 12th March 4-6pm for an online open evening. Contact Catrin via catrin.jones@worc.ac.uk to book a slot.
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Book now to join our Namaste Care online course in March-May, and learn how to better support people with advanced dementia and at end of life. adsdementiablog.wordpress.com/wp-content/u... Contact us dementia@worc.ac.uk
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If you’re involved in running a Meeting Centre, see what our Get Real project says about keeping it going long term #GetRealStudy eprints.worc.ac.uk/13026/1/Get%...
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Its always a great craic with the Elderly Brothers
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Have you seen our environmental assessment tools App? Take a look www.worcester.ac.uk/about/academ...
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🌟 Join us for our next free webinar 🌟
🪧 Supporting People to Live Well with Dementia
🗓 Mon 23 Feb 2026 | ⏰ 2–3pm (UK)
Practical tools & insights from Skills for Care, Age UK Salford & Trafford and Beacon.
👉 Register: buff.ly/8UUYpyY
#DementiaCare
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Have you seen our Meeting Centre training options for students and volunteers? Take a look here for more info www.worcester.ac.uk/about/academ...
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If you’re one of our Postgraduate Certificate in Person-Centred Dementia Studies alumni and fancy keeping your studies going, take a look at the new Professional Development Masters. www.worcester.ac.uk/courses/post...
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Our new project on ‘Working towards creating dementia-friendly parks, outside spaces and nature reserves’ has been funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund. See our press release for more www.worcester.ac.uk/about/news/r... @heritagefunduk.bsky.social #NationalLottery #HeritageFund #ThanksToYou
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decorative image showing a stack of our ‘Making Your Garden Dementia-Friendly’ booklets
Wondering how to make your garden dementia friendly? Have a look at our free booklet which you can download from our website www.worcester.ac.uk/documents/Ma...
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This free booklet provides information around common physical issues that impact on personal care for people living with dementia. You can download it via our website: caringhelp.on.worc.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
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image showing the front cover or a booklet for family carers called ‘We’re all in this together! What do I need to know about Meeting Centres? A guide and top tips for family members and informal carers
If you’ve heard of Meeting Centres but aren’t quite sure what they are or if they’re for you, have a look at this short video youtu.be/5zQmQW2T3lU
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Take a look at our latest #ADSBlog to find out the dates for our next batch of PGCert open events, which are really useful opportunities to ask any questions if you’re considering studying with us. adsdementiablog.wordpress.com/2026/02/05/p...
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decorative image showing the front covers of the three DemECH booklets
One of our #DemECH Extra Care Housing booklets is specifically for people and families affected by dementia. Take a look eprints.worc.ac.uk/13309/1/Book...
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Did you know that all of our Get Real with Meeting Centres videos are also available with BSL? Find out more on our dedicated blog site #GetRealStudy scidemreview.wordpress.com
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Carers Scotland work with and on behalf of unpaid carers who provide support to family and friends who have disabilities, long term conditions or frailty associated with older age to enable them to live independently in their own homes and communities.
Non-profit NGO, making #dementia a European priority.
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/AE_News_signup
Conference #36AEC
We hold fun get-togethers twice weekly at the Braeport Centre for those living with dementia and their unpaid family carers. Please contact our Meeting Centre Manager Caroline for more information on dfdmeetingcentremanager@gmail.com, mobile 07368251295
Passionate about #Ageing #Health #SocialCare #Dementia. Award-winning Content Creator; Author of D4Dementia; Consultant; Trainer & Mentor; Campaigner & Speaker.
http://www.bethbritton.com/
Consultant on Actively used Care & Dementia Gardens |Author 'Why Don't we Go into the Garden?' series Books | Speaker & Trainer |
Support to Care Homes & Garden Designers | Garden Designer
We empower families affected by dementia to live as well as they can by delivering evidence based and researched communication courses, one to one dementia focused therapeutic support, regular webinars and a carers voice group.
This NIHR Policy Research Unit is part of @nihr.bsky.social and hosted by @exeter.ac.uk in collaboration with Bradford, LSE, Newcastle, Ulster & UNSW. Views own
Co-director at Innovations in Dementia. Based in Exeter, originally from Lancashire. Developed the DEEP network, led #Dementia Enquirers. Books. Walking. Dogs. Hills. #ecfc
UK community interest company working hand-in-hand with people with dementia. Inspiring different conversations about dementia. Damian (York), Steve and Rachael (Exeter). For more about us visit www.myid.org.uk
We raise awareness, fund research and provide support.
Lewy body dementia the most common type of dementia you have never heard of. Charity No. 1114579
Awarding #NationalLottery funding to strengthen society and improve lives across the UK. #ItStartsWithCommunity
www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk
Discover 3 fantastic museums:
🎨 Worcester City Art Gallery & Museum
🏰 County Museum at Hartlebury Castle
👑 The Commandery & 💫 Escape Room: Commandery Quest
https://linktr.ee/museumsworcestershire
Carers Week is an annual campaign to raise awareness of caring and highlight the challenges unpaid carers face. Carers Week is 8-14 June 2026.
https://www.carersweek.org/
Carers UK is the leading national charity for unpaid carers. We support, advocate for, champion and connect carers across the UK, so that no one has to care alone.
We want a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. That’s why we give help to everyone living with dementia today, and hope for the future. Find us at https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
The UK’s leading research institute transforming the lives of people affected by neurodegenerative conditions. Principally funded by the Medical Research Council.
A support service for Early Career Dementia Researchers Worldwide. Delivered by UCL funded by Alzheimer's Association, Alzheimer's Research UK, Alzheimer's Society, Race Against Dementia & the NIHR - https://www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk
Dementia Community is a Charitable Community Benefit Society, a membership cooperative that provides learning and networking opportunities for the dementia care community. For more information please visit our website: journalofdementiacare.co.uk
