ADI 2024
The deadline for abstract submissions for Alzheimer’s Disease International conference 2024 in Krakow is Tuesday 10 October. Details at: https://adiconference.org/abstracts
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NHS England publish ‘Mental health personalised care framework: the modern care programme approach’
NHS England has published the ‘Mental health personalised care framework: the modern care programme approach’. The Framework documents the approach and related principles and actions for delivering personalised care for adults and older people with severe mental health problems. People with dementia are included in the scope of the Framework. Access the Framework here: https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/mental-health-personalised-care-framework-the-modern-care-programme-approach/
DomCare study looking for participants
‘DomCare – The Benefits and Costs of Domiciliary Care’ study, a 3-year project funded by the NIHR Policy Research Programme, is looking for participants. Researchers are seeking homecare agencies or housing with care schemes in Kent, Surrey, Sussex, the East Midlands, or Yorkshire & Humber to help with data collection. Their goal is to understand…
DSDC invite people with dementia and their care partners to join Lived Experience Panel
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Baby born in care home returns to visit residents
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US research funding increase
While UK government funding of dementia research is falling the US Congress has announced a $289 million increase for Alzheimer’s and dementia research funding at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for fiscal year 2022, including $25 million to fund and implement the BOLD Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act.