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- Whose Shoes? – Making It Real – the big day arrives!
- In the shoes of… Gill’s Mum | A different bus. A whole new experience ;)
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- Mum’s getting into Twitter… (Oh no I’m not. Oh, yes you are…)
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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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- RT @HelenHSAUK: @WhoseShoes it is amazing! I thought our book launch cake was good but this....wow! @jaimeelewis 47 minutes ago
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- "There's room in this garden for mavericks!" @wwwframeworks4c Amazing meeting of minds #dementiachallengers http://t.co/DIeGP12LiE 55 minutes ago
- Wow! What can I say? Our wonderful #dementiachallengers #cake!! Wonderful friends #MakingItReal :-)) xx http://t.co/FESXAWnSgn 2 hours ago
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New tools to support your personalisation / transformation journey! Making It Real!
Part 2: The launch event The room was full of inspirational change leaders, defined not by their organisational positions but by their personal energy, innovative projects and passion for positive change. If you could bottle the passion in that room, … Continue reading
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Whose Shoes? – Making It Real – the big day arrives!
Sometimes in life there is a *very big* date on the calendar. It looms very large and dominates your life – and you can’t really imagine it coming and going like any other day. And then suddenly you are on … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, social care, health, personalisation, public sector, social media, housing, well-being, dementia, in my shoes, TLAP - Making It Real, community engagement, co-production, education, mental health, compassion
Tagged personalisation, health, social care, Whose Shoes?, social media, carers, co-production, choice, make a difference, dementia, Twitter, community, Compassion, Alzheimer's, Quality of life, vascular dementia, Think Local Act Personal, empathy
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Dancing is good for people – including people with dementia!
I was excited to read this tweet from Dr Karim Saad recently. Dr Saad is a strong advocate of, and very successful in, reducing the use of anti-psychotic drugs for people living with dementia. Care homes urged to run dance … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, co-production, community, Compassion, creativity, dance, dementia, dementiachallengers, dignity, elderly, empathy, make a difference, music, older people, Quality of life, social media, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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In the shoes of …Susannah Spencer | Chief Operating Officer | C-2-L Care to Learn
I am delighted to include a guest blog by Susannah Spencer, a keen supporter of my Whose Shoes? concept and blog, which focuses on key issues in health and social care from different perspectives. Susannah kindly invited me ‘and a friend’ (as you … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, personalisation, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice and control, dementia, dementia challenge, dignity, elderly, empathy, health, Health and Social Care, independence, Keith Chegwin, make a difference, Neurological Disorders, older people, outcomes, Quality of life, Think Local Act Personal, University of Bradford, vascular dementia, Whose Shoes?
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Not the Francis Report
I am honoured to be asked to post this blog by Laura Robinson, Policy & Communications Advisor for ‘National Voices’ as it raises fundamental issues around patient care and patient safety, following the independent inquiry in Mid Staffordshire… When someone … Continue reading
Posted in dementia, education, Guest blog, health, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, well-being
Tagged Andrew Lansley, carers, Compassion, dementia, Department of Health, elderly, health, Health and Social Care, Health care, make a difference, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, National Health Service, older people, Patient, relationships, safeguarding, Staffordshire, vascular dementia
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In my shoes – because it’s been an exciting week!
This week has been an exciting week. I was blown away by the Olympics opening ceremony. The image of Mr Bean ‘playing piano’ in Chariots of Fire makes me smile whenever I think of it. I loved the quirky, very … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, dementiachallengers, early onset, elderly, enjoyment, graphic facilitation, graphic recording, Guardian, health, make a difference, New Possibilities, older people, Olympics, Olympics opening ceremony; London 2012, outcomes, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, social care, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia, Whose Shoes?
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In the shoes of … Lynn Sandelance | Care Services Manager | New Charter Homes
As we approach the end of Week 9 of our “in my shoes” guest blog series, looking at dementia from different perspectives , some people are asking where the various posts originate from. I am always on the look out for … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, Guest blog, health, housing, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, public sector, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice, choice and control, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, enjoyment, Extra Care, health, housing, make a difference, New Charter, older people, outcomes, patience, person-centred, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, sensory, sensory garden, social care, social housing, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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In the shoes of … Catherine Ross | Editor | The Journal of Dementia Care (JDC)
On Day 50 of our “in my shoes” guest blog series, looking at dementia from different perspectives, I am very pleased to be able to showcase the Journal of Dementia Care (JDC) – a wonderful resource for anyone interested in … Continue reading
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Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice, choice and control, Compassion, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, enjoyment, health, JDC, Journal of Dementia Care, make a difference, older people, outcomes, patience, person-centred, personalisation, relationships, social care, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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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
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