Dementia care – Later Life Training

Make Today Count – 1st Steps in Dementia Impact Report (2019)

These are just some of the findings from those attending the 2018 programme of 1st Steps in Dementia Study Days. During these Study Days, participants were encouraged to record their learning and intended post course actions under the heading of Make Today Count. The findings have now been included in a summary report based on…

March 26, 2019Dementia care, News, Resources for ProfessionalsBy Later Life Training

Dementia Application Form

June 7, 2017 By Later Life Training

Dementia T&Cs

June 7, 2017 By Later Life Training

Dementia Course Flyer

June 7, 2017 By Later Life Training

People living with dementia and physical activity “Having a conversation”

This week is Dementia Awareness Week. Working with local Alzheimer Society Service User Review Panels (SURPs) in England, Bob Laventure had a series of informal conversations with people living with dementia about taking part in physical activity. They talked about their views, interests and experiences and the challenges they face in taking up and/or continuing a range…

May 18, 2017Dementia care, News, Resources for ProfessionalsBy Dawn Skelton

FREE Dementia Webinar 21st Feb 4.30pm GMT

The Right Prescription: a call to action on the use of antipsychotic drugs for people with dementia Thousands of people living with dementia are taking antipsychotic medication that they do not need and that could possibly harm them. A time limited prescription of antipsychotic drugs may be appropriate sometimes, but too often antipsychotic drugs are…

February 1, 2012News, Seminars and Conferences of InterestBy Dawn Skelton

INSPIRE – Spring 2011 LLT Newsletter

Today we launched INSPIRE. Later Life Training qualified instructors, leaders and those who work closely with us have been asking for updates on a whole variety of things. We have a mix of updates on each of our courses, highlights from research (with our courses), highlights from practice (model services), upcoming events, thought provoking questions…

May 31, 2011Evidence Base for LLT Courses, News, Older Adult Exercise and Physical Activity Theory and Guidance, Seminars and Conferences of InterestBy Dawn Skelton

Delivering Quality Outcomes for People with Dementia Conference June 2011

Delivering Quality Outcomes for People with Dementia Thursday 30 June 2011 76 Portland Place, London Through a series of practical presentations delegates will have the opportunity to look in depth at priorities for securing improvements in dementia care including; the patient perspective, providing good quality care for people with dementia in care homes, improving the…

April 27, 2011Seminars and Conferences of InterestBy Dawn Skelton

DoH Dementia Strategy (2009)

In 2009, the Department of Health published its Dementia Strategy, click here to download.

January 4, 2011Dementia, Dementia careBy Dawn Skelton

Living well with dementia: Guidance for exercise instructors and wellness leaders

Bob Laventure and Claudine Aherne have written three articles for the ICAA on working with people living with Dementia. The BHFNC are currently developing a programme to support those coordinating and delivering services and physical activity programmes for people living with dementia in line with the publication of the National Dementia Strategy in England (and…

October 30, 2010Dementia care, News, Older Adult Exercise and Physical Activity Theory and GuidanceBy Dawn Skelton

Tag Archives: Dementia care

Make Today Count – 1st Steps in Dementia Impact Report (2019)

Dementia Application Form

Dementia T&Cs

Dementia Course Flyer

People living with dementia and physical activity “Having a conversation”

FREE Dementia Webinar 21st Feb 4.30pm GMT

Delivering Quality Outcomes for People with Dementia Conference June 2011

DoH Dementia Strategy (2009)

Living well with dementia: Guidance for exercise instructors and wellness leaders

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