[ad_1] #WhatDietitiansDo #WeAreDietetics Mental health dietitians in Lanarkshire identified the need to improve how they shared their knowledge and skills with people supporting individuals living with dementia, to enable improvement in their nutrition and hydration. This development arose after the department noticed a trend in referrals for people with a dementia diagnosis, who had already … Read more
[ad_1] I found the most difficult aspect of helping my parents was the time required to become a trusted resource. Silly me ASSUMED that being their adult child and years of involvement as a 30 and 40-year-old would have brought me a few street creds with them. We had dinner together at least twice a … Read more
[ad_1] Lewy Body Dementia Is Increasing and So Is Support for Those Dealing With It! August 10, 2023 by Alzheimer’s Speaks Listen Live or Listen at Your Convenience Thursday August 10th, 2023 – 2 pm EST, 1 pm CST, 12 pm MST, 11 am PST & 7 pm London GMT, 9 pm South Africa SAST, and on … Read more
[ad_1] The possibilities of talking mats are endless, this is not just a tool for patients with an official communication issue but a tool that enables patients to share information. Thank you to all! Every two months we work together as an allied health professionals community to develop, for you, a national AHP Dementia Webinar … Read more
[ad_1] I work with families who have a loved with who has been diagnosed with a cognitive issue and almost without fail, their first step was to add someone to the bank account. While I am not a lawyer or banker, I can speak to the basic practical issues this can create and when this … Read more
[ad_1] I want to take the time with this blog today to shine the light on the wonderful work being done by the Lothian Care Academy. The Lothian Care Academy was commissioned by the four Local Authorities in Lothian, Integration Boards and NHS Lothian. This ambitious programme aims to deliver high-quality training and education by … Read more