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…quality standard for dementia care. If you are commenting for an organisation, your organisation needs to be registered as a stakeholder before NICE can accept comments. Responses must be submitted electronically using a comments proforma and sent to [email protected]. The topic engagement for the Dementia (update) quality standard finishes at…

The Department of Health and Social Care is carrying out a review of progress in delivering the Dementia 2020 Challenge. The Department would like to hear views on what has been achieved so far and assess whether the Challenge commitments are expected to be fulfilled by 2020. It would also…

…ethnic people living with dementia and their carers. Dementia is the most common pre-existing condition for people who are dying from Covid-19, and for the 25,000 people from black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) backgrounds living with the condition across the UK, the social restrictions imposed during lockdown have made…

21/05/2019 @ 11:00am – 2:00pm – Faith communities and places of worship are important to the spiritual, mental and  physical health and wellbeing of residents in the community. People of faith who are living with dementia, value the support they receive at their place of worship. This conference held by Brent Council will be a conversation about how the wider faith […]

…challenging winter and continue providing musical moments of joy to those living with dementia and their carers. Support for the Power of Music Fund is part of the Utley Foundation’s ongoing commitment to increasing the use of music in dementia care. *Weighted to ensure grants go to people across the…

The national COVID-19 vaccination is now being offered as a priority to individuals who are at highest risk of catching the infection and of suffering serious complications. This includes people living with dementia and those who have certain conditions that increase their risk of becoming seriously ill. The vaccine is…

19/07/2018 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm – The seminar is part of a series of seminars that have been arranged under the auspices of the Oxford Centre for Spirituality and Wellbeing. Each seminar facilitator has been asked to incorporate understandings of psychologically informed spiritual care into their presentation.  The seminars are for clinicians and academics who wish to integrate psycho-spiritual approaches into […]

…with East London Mosque and supported by Tower Hamlets Inter Faith Forum, we are supporting eight local faith settings and faith based organsiations to deliver vital health focused projects to the local community. Read more Faith and Dementia There are 850,000 people living with dementia in the UK – a…

…a chat, with an opportunity to make new friends or rekindle past friendships, as well as enabling people to access information and advice on a range of subjects such as benefits, housing, parenting, health and strategies for living with long-term conditions such as dementia. Staff and volunteers provide a listening…

…Homelessness Our exploration of how faith groups are helping to support homeless people and the differences in a faith-based approach Building Dementia-Friendly Faith Communities How faith groups can support people with dementia in their communities and link up with public services Working with Faith Groups to Promote Health and Wellbeing…