Information services
Please contact us if you work for an organisation operating in the East Midlands and you have a request for information on any aspect of dementia care.
How we can help...
- A wide reference library of books, journals, reports and training DVDs to browse at our Leicester offices
- Assistance with searches for information on particular aspects of dementia care
- Help with finding and linking with other key contacts in the East Midlands and beyond to share learning/experience/information on specific areas of care and support or new developments
Dementia care in the community 12th annual conference
Dementia care in the community incorporating Technology in dementia care conference
Date: 30 June 2011
Location: Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Organised by The Journal of Dementia Care in association with: Dementia UK West Midlands Association for Dementia Studies, University of Worcester. The conference will explore the following themes:
- Commissioning changes for primary and community care.
- Training and staff development.
- Assistive technology for people with dementia.
- Personalisation and self-directed support.
- Evidence-based practice.
- Person-centred approach.
- New ideas and perspectives.
For further information visit: http://www.careinfo.org/images/conferences/2011CommTechlores.pdf
A new FREE Booklet! Getting Equipped to Tackle Forgetfulness
Getting Equipped to Tackle Forgetfulness provides clear information and some essential top tips for people who know someone experiencing confusion and memory problems.
The guide describes:
- Some of the benefits of using equipment
- What equipment is available to help
- How to make decisions together about equipment
- How and where to get hold of equipment
Click on the link below to download the booklet:
Download (6442.62kb)Projects
At Dementia
We manage an information resource on assistive technologies for people with dementia
Read more about At Dementia
Visit the At Dementia website