Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) currently commissions a range of services to support people living in the community with dementia and their carers, including: Hertswise – Dementia Service in Hertfordshire, a partnership of organisations led by Age UK Hertfordshire;...
Experts from the University of Stirling have created a new tool to support families, businesses, and professionals to make homes, premises, and public places more accessible to an ageing population and those living with dementia. Lesley Palmer, Chief Architect at...
The Health and Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid has announced plans (17th May 2022) to work across government to boost the £375 million already committed for research into neurodegenerative diseases. Speaking at Alzheimer’s Society Conference 2022, the Health and...
Both the Hertfordshire Dementia Strategy 2022 -27 and the Mental Health Strategy 2022 -27 consultations are now live and can be found on the HCC consultation web page. Hertfordshire Dementia Strategy Mental Health Strategy There is a survey included and the...
Fully-funded courses are now available for all Health and Social Care professionals working and/or caring for someone living with Dementia Facilitated by Hospice Educationalists and Admiral Nurses, the courses cover an overview of Dementia including...
Source: The Hospice of St. Francis Leading Dementia and Palliative Care specialists, Dr. Tammy Angel and Dr. Sharon Chadwick (Medical Director at The Hospice of St. Francis), will be sharing their expertise on all areas of Dementia. Find out more about:...