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- Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) – Whose Shoes? – Making It Real Sector-wide partnership for transforming adult social care
- New Possibilities Fab graphic facilitation – a lasting record of Whose Shoes? workshops
- Knowing You Matter Andy Bradley – embedding compassion in health and social care
- Governance International REAL co-production starts here…..
- Community Catalysts unlocking potential, effecting change
- EGAR – Educational Games and Resources Sue Scott-Horne – how Sue’s fab games are helping teenagers!
Blogs written by people who inspire me
- #DementiaChallengers website Excellent resources for dementia carers via Lee Stribling
- Creating life with words – Inspiration, love and truth Inspirational blog by Kate Swaffer, living with dementia in Australia
- The Age Page Sarah Reed’s passion for engaging with older people & improving lives shines through!
- Shirley Ayres @shirleyayres Inspiring Digital Strategy and Communications Consultant
- Tommy On Tour @TommyNTour One man’s inspiring mission to raise awareness of dementia
- Nurse_w_glasses Fab creator of 20 Commandments for Mental Health workers
- D4Dementia Beth Britton – dementia campaigner, writer & blogger
- Dr Karim Saad Forward-thinking, thought-provoking dementia guru
- SITRA CEO's blog Vic Rayner blogging on issues relating to housing with care & support
- The Not so Big Society A blog written by and for those working in health and social care
- The Dan Slee blog Social media & digital in PR & local government – mainly!
- SCIE Social Care Institute for Excellence
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- New "in my shoes" guest blogs next week for #Dementia Awareness Week :) nutshellcomms.co.uk #dementiachallengers RT 8 hours ago
- RT @CTrying: We don't have any Admiral Nurses in Scotland @suzysopenheart @WhoseShoes @HilaryMarmot @DementiaUK. Going to see what we do ha… 8 hours ago
- Mmmm. The #WhoseShoes #cake was delicious :-) http://t.co/Ao6xKRQ2w5 8 hours ago
- RT @KarimS3D: Enough reports, strategies & recommendations! It's really time for large scale continuous uninterrupted improvements #dementia 11 hours ago
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Round up of “In my shoes” – Dementia Awareness, Week 10
We are now at the end of Week 10 of this “in my shoes” series of guest blogs, looking at dementia from different perspectives… recovering from the Olympics, and looking forward to the Paralympics, the blog itself is turning into a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, arts, Caregiver, carer, Carers Trust, choice and control, Compassion, creativity, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, early onset, elderly, Extra Care, health, Health and Social Care, independence, innovative, integration, intergenerational, leadership, Leicestershire, make a difference, Mental health, nature, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Quality of life, reminiscence, social care, Think Local Act Personal, Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes of … Andrew Cozens | Chair of Carers Trust | Freelance consultant in care and health
As we come down to earth after the amazing fortnight of the Olympics, we resume our series of ‘walk in my shoes’ blogposts, looking at dementia from different perspectives. Andrew Cozens, Chair of Carers Trust, makes a powerful analogy comparing the amazing … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Caregiver, carers, carers assessment, Carers Trust, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, dementia pathway, disability, elderly, health, independence, integration, make a difference, older people, Olympics, outcomes, personalisation, service users, social care, Support Groups, Think Local Act Personal, wellbeing
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Round up of “In my shoes” – Dementia Awareness, Week 9
We are now at the end of Week 9 of this “in my shoes” series of guest blogs, looking at dementia from different perspectives. The blog is proving to be a great opportunity for lots of shy violets and first-time-bloggers to pick … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Caregiver, carer, choice and control, Compassion, Coventry, creativity, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, Extra Care, health, Health and Social Care, independence, innovative, integration, leadership, make a difference, Mental health, New Possibilities, older people, outcomes, personalisation, reminiscence, SCIE, social care, Social Care Institute for Excellence, Think Local Act Personal, Wales, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes of … Chris Gage | CEO & Creative Director | Ladder to the Moon
So, the Olympic Opening Ceremony had it all! The ultimate co-produced event! Who would have thought? The Queen parachuting in by helicopter, Mr Bean on keyboard, a highly inclusive cast, the construction workers forming the guard of honour… GB is … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Caregiver, carers, choice, choice and control, Compassion, creativity, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, enjoyment, health, Hearthstone, innovation, Ladder to the Moon, London 2012, make a difference, older people, Olympics, Olympics Opening Ceremony, outcomes, patience, person-centred, personalisation, relationships, social care, theatre, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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Special moments … for #dementiachallengers
I wrote the other day about the power of Twitter. The power to bring like-minded people together – quickly and effectively. We are forming into a group of #dementiachallengers – and it is exciting. These people do not just want … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, education, health, in my shoes, personalisation, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, Caregiver, carers, choice, choice and control, Compassion, Continuing Health care, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, dementiachallengers, elderly, enjoyment, friends, health, innovation, make a difference, NHS, nutrition, older people, outcomes, person-centred, personalisation, relationships, social care, social media, Think Local Act Personal, Twitter, vascular dementia
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Round up of “In my shoes” – Dementia Awareness, Week 8
We are now at the end of Week 8 of this “in my shoes” series, looking at dementia from different perspectives. What started as an idea for Dementia Awareness Week has turned into an extended series of daily guest blogs with … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Caregiver, carer, choice and control, Compassion, creativity, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, health, Health and Social Care, independence, innovative, integration, leadership, make a difference, Mental health, Merevale, Mindings, New Possibilities, older people, outcomes, personalisation, reminiscence, SCIE, social care, Social Care Institute for Excellence, Think Local Act Personal, Wales, Whose Shoes?
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Round up of “In my shoes” – Dementia Awareness, Week 7
We are now at the end of Week 7 of this “in my shoes” series, looking at dementia from different perspectives. What started as an idea for Dementia Awareness Week has turned into an extended series of daily guest blogs with … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Caregiver, carer, choice and control, Compassion, cricket, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, football, golf, health, Health and Social Care, independence, innovative, integration, make a difference, Mental health, Merevale, Mindings, New Possibilities, older people, outcomes, personalisation, reminiscence, social care, sport, Think Local Act Personal, Whose Shoes?
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Round up of “In my shoes” – Dementia Awareness, Week 6
Recently we started, as part of Dementia Awareness Week, a series of “in my shoes” guest blogposts, looking at dementia from different perspectives. The series has proved very popular, so we have continued to post individual stories, building the “big … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Caregiver, carer, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, health, Health and Social Care, independence, innovative, integration, make a difference, Mental health, older people, outcomes, personalisation, social care, Think Local Act Personal, Whose Shoes?
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Round up of “In my shoes” – Dementia Awareness, Week 5: Carers’ Week special
Recently we started, as part of Dementia Awareness Week, a series of “in my shoes” guest blogposts, looking at dementia from different perspectives. The series has proved very popular, so we have continued to post individual stories, building the “big picture” … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, Belgium, Caregiver, carer, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, health, Health and Social Care, independence, innovative, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Scotland, social care, Think Local Act Personal, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes of…Anne Deas | Dementia Information Service Co-ordinator for Warwickshire
18-24 June is Carers’ Week. Does it surprise you that, according to a survey conducted for Carers Week, “two in five unpaid carers are sacrificing their own health by putting off medical treatment to care for an ill, frail or … Continue reading
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Tagged Caregiver, carers, change, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, disability, elderly, Health and Social Care, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, service users, social care, Support Groups, Think Local Act Personal
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