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Tag Archives: reminiscence
In the shoes of… | Gill’s Mum – Remembering Christmas Past…
Have you been following Sarah Reed’s super advent series, posting Christmas reminiscences from some of her friends and colleagues? If not, have a browse, because it is lovely! I was delighted to be featured this week remembering my very simple … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, Gill's Mum, Guest blog, personalisation, well-being
Tagged Christmas, community, elderly, older people, Quality of life, relationships, reminiscence, Twitter
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Co-producing inclusive, vibrant #dementiachallengers events in Scotland
Well the invisible hordes are coming out of the shadows and becoming real people… very supportive, creative passionate people. And they are bringing their own ‘invisible hordes’ in their wake… I would like to include here a lovely film made … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, compassion, dementia, education, in my shoes, personalisation, social care, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice, choice and control, community, Compassion, dementia, dementiachallengers, Dundee, Dundee United, elderly, empathy, football, Glasgow, older people, Quality of life, relationships, reminiscence, Scotland, social care, social media, Twitter, Whose Shoes?
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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
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, dementia, education, 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, 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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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
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, housing, in my shoes, Learning and development, mental health, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
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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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
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, mental health, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
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
Posted in Blogs, co-production, community engagement, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, mental health, personalisation, public sector, safeguarding, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
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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In the shoes of Tony Jameson-Allen | Co-founder of The Sporting Memories Network C.I.C
It is Day 38 of this “in my shoes” blog series, looking at dementia from different perspectives. Very different perspectives! What started as an idea for Dementia Awareness Week has turned into a daily blogpost as I keep hearing such compelling … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice and control, cricket, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, football sport, golf, health, independence, make a difference, Mental health, motor racing, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, reminiscence, service users, social care, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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In the shoes of…Simon Foster | Director | Equip 4 Change and Co-creator of Care Fit for VIPs
We hear many negative stories about care homes, so it is geat to be able to share some more really good practice in dementia care. What makes a care home ‘Fit for VIPS?’ This is a subject very close to … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, personalisation, safeguarding, social care, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged abroad, Alzheimer's, cancer, care home, carers, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, family, good practice, health, independence, isolation, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, reminiscence, residential home, service users, social care, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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In the shoes of Stuart Arnott | Founder | Mindings
It is amazing how many people regularly share the minutiae of their lives, via Twitter, Facebook etc, with fairly casual acquaintances and yet they cannot share family photos and messages with elderly parents who would really appreciate them. Building on … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, community engagement, dementia, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, mental health, personalisation, safeguarding, social care, social media, TLAP - Making It Real, well-being
Tagged abroad, Alzheimer's, cancer, carers, communication, community, connect, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, distance, elderly, health, independence, isolation, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, reminiscence, service users, social care, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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In the shoes of…Sarah Reed | Reminiscence and dementia communications specialist and award-winning designer
Day 22 of our “In my shoes” series, looking at dementia from different perspectives, introduces one of my Twitter favourites. As soon as I discovered Sarah Reed, tweeting as @SarahReed_MHR, I saw a kindred spirit and I am a great … Continue reading
Posted in Blogs, dementia, education, Guest blog, health, in my shoes, Learning and development, personalisation, social care, social media, well-being
Tagged Alzheimer's, carers, choice and control, Conditions and Diseases, dementia, dementia awareness week, dementia challenge, elderly, Happy Returns, health, independence, make a difference, older people, outcomes, personalisation, Quality of life, relationships, reminiscence, service users, social care, Think Local Act Personal, vascular dementia
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