Webinars
Webinars from Dementia Community
We host regular webinars on key topics related to the Dementia Community, as well as other areas of interest to families, carers, and and people working in the field.
Explore and book our upcoming sessions below.
Latest Webinar
Connecting, Celebrating and Empowering Veterans and Their Partners in Care, Recorded 4 November
Presenters: Shirley Hall – Director of Care & Wellbeing, Iuliana Hodson – Head of Dementia, Josephine Mahaffey – Veteran resident, Rahwa Tewolde – Registered Nurse, Natalie Diamond – Wellbeing coordinator, Susan Bignall and Angela Guieme – Day care coordinators
Forthcoming Webinar Schedule
Tuesday 25 November 2-3pm – Where are the books for people living with dementia?
Presenters: Sarah Lawrance – lead for dementia-friendly reading and publishing at Equal Arts, Gill Taylor – expert by experience and keen reader
Description: In this webinar we’ll be telling the story behind the development of two new books created with and for people living with dementia. Both Bewick Tales and Dorothy Wordsworth’s Grasmere days aim to support people to continue reading for enjoyment. This session will include a short, shared reading exercise, top tips for reading with dementia and opportunities for questions.
Monday 8 December 2-3pm – Delirium & Dementia: Recognising, Responding, and Supporting Together
Presenter: Alison Keizer, Consultant Nurse Dementia & Delirium Queen’s Nurse
This interactive webinar explores delirium in people living with dementia, highlighting how to recognise early signs, understand risk factors, and respond effectively. Designed for both healthcare professionals and family carers, the session will offer practical strategies for prevention and management, real-life examples, and opportunities for questions. Join us to build confidence, improve care, and support better outcomes for those affected by delirium and dementia.
Monday 15 December 2-3pm – Seeking a Young Onset Dementia Diagnosis – Best Practice Support
Presenters: Jenny Kerti – Manager Young People with Dementia Team, Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), Frances Hooper – OT, Emma Green – CPN, Helen Westbury – Neurologist, Katrina Harris Harper – Admiral Nurse
In this webinar the team from Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT) will talk about their approach to supporting people with young onset dementia (YOD). They’ll share how they work as a multidisciplinary team – including how they utilise data – and how their service has evolved. They will also highlight how they work within their local community to ensure best practice support for people with young onset dementia and provide tips and advice/resources for anyone who might be concerned that they, or someone they care about, could be developing YOD.