PPT-Dementia Friendly Community Planning

Linda Miller Centralina Area Agency on Aging Director Defining Dementia amp Alzheimers Dementia loss of memory and other mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life. Diagnosis, Assessment, and Referral. Soo Borson MD. University of Washington. Department . of Psychiatry and Behavioral . Sciences, School of Medicine. Department of Psychosocial and Community Health, School of Nursing. Feeling At Home. 21. st. February 2017. Contents. The Aim and Vision . Prime Ministers Challenge on Dementia. Other Charters. Development of the Charter. Charter Content. Case Studies. Committing to the Charter.  . Concepts and Techniques. let’s get to know one another . Icebreaker . Let’s push the boundaries of memory care and resident . engagament. .. Think out of the box!. big words of the day: . epistemology. Eilon. . Caspi. Ph.D. . Geriatrics & Extended Care Data & Analyses Center, Providence VAMC . Annual NICE Knowledge Exchange, Toronto, May 21, 2014 . Dwayne E. Wall. Sponsored by Institute for Life Course and Aging, University of Toronto. Kingston Borough Neighbourhood watch. Speakers. Alison McWhinnie. Chair. Kingston Borough NHW Association. PC Paolo . Resteghini. Mental Health Liaison Officer. Kingston Police. Introduction. This presentation will cover the Kingston Borough NHW Dementia Project and other work that helps support this. Enhancing Well-Being. G. Allen Power, MD, FACP. Centralina. Area Agency on Aging. Novem. ber . 7. th. , 2014. Disclosures. I am an Eden Alternative board member (unpaid) and a contracted educator (paid). A . carer’s. perspective. Barbara Pointon MBE. Former . carer. , . Ambassador for Alzheimer’s Society & Dementia UK. barbara@pointon.name. Malcolm in 1992, aged 51, just after he was diagnosed. Victoria Duke . &. Nichola Hunter. MSc Occupational Therapy: Teesside University. SUMMARY OF SESSION. . Explore the evidence around role emerging placements and introduce the context of Beamish and the Health and Well-being team. Dementia Friendly Community Planning Katherine Hebert, Centralina COG Healthy Community Design Specialist Linda Miller, Centralina Area Agency on Aging Director Susan Segrest , Central Alabama Aging Consortium Executive Director Dementia is a serious brain disease that affects memory, ability to make decisions, daily functioning, as well as mood and behavior. Vascular dementia is a type of dementia caused by a stroke. Alzheimer’s is the most common form of dementia and vascular dementia is the second most common for people age 65 and older. . dementia friendly societies. 1. More . focus. on research. 2. More . awareness. and . knowledge. . about. dementia in society. 3. . That. all . countries. . become. dementia . friendly. . 4. . James Fuccione – Senior Director. October 2017. The work of the Massachusetts Healthy Aging Collaborative is supported in part by Tufts Health Plan Foundation.. MHAC Strategic Framework. Mission: . Boston. Age. -. Friendly . Boston. How it all began . Spring 2014. The Aging in Boston report. A partnership between Commission on Affairs of the Elderly and UMass Gerontology institute indicates largest increase in the 60+ population by 2030 in city’s history. 12. th. June 2014. Zoe.  . Scullard. Associate Dean . Interdisciplinary Education. There are 800,000 people with dementia in the UK with numbers set to rise to over 1 million by 2021. This will rise to 1.7 million by 2050..