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Ageism highlighted in new campaign
The Centre for Ageing Better has launched ‘Age Without Limits’, a new campaign shining a light on ageism. The campaign is aiming to challenge the impact of ageism, highlighting that this can affect an older person’s health, job prospects and the way a person lives their life, with a knock-on effect on society and the…
Consultation opened on content of the End-of-Life Care and Frailty frameworks
Skills for Health has begun a consultation exercise on the revised content of the capabilities and tier descriptors for the End-of-Life Care and Frailty frameworks. The online surveys for this consultation are as follows: End of Life Care Core Capabilities Framework: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8614013/End-of-Life-Care-Core-Capability-Framework-Consultation Frailty Core Capabilities Framework: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8614006/Frailty-Core-Capability-Framework-Consultation Both consultations run until noon on Friday 30th…
Ireland conference
Engaging Dementia’s online 15th annual International Dementia Conference took place on 25 and 26 May. The conference featured over 20 speakers across two days, with a particular focus on topics of direct interest to those living with dementia and their family carers. Day one focused on local communities, resources for family carers, and receiving care…
Dementia Adventure’s ‘D Tour’ begins
Hiker Harriet Thomas is walking 900 miles from Land’s End to John O’Groats for Dementia Adventure under the banner of ‘The D Tour’. Harriet has been inspired to do The D Tour following her mum’s nine years with dementia. The D Tour website says: “It’s more than just a walk—it’s also a podcast, a fundraiser,…
NAPA announce theme for National Day of Arts in Care Homes
The National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) has announced that the theme for the 2025 National Day of Arts in Care Homes is ‘Going Green’. NAPA say: “We chose ‘Green’ because it offers a rich and versatile source of inspiration for care settings and arts organisations alike. From using recycled, repurposed or natural materials to drawing…
ADI launch revamped Alzheimer University for national associations
Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI) has launched their revamped Alzheimer University (AU). The Alzheimer University is a learning space for national Alzheimer associations. It provides access to a range of materials including a series of workshops, led by subject matter experts within ADI, and interactive peer sessions to support participants in running successful national associations. Laura…
